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What did Eskimos hunt?

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Did eskimos hunt?

Yes and they still do.


Why did Eskimos hunt?

So that there would be food on the table.


What do eskimos hunt?

whales,seals,and fish


Does the polar bear hunt Eskimos?

Yes, the polar bear is one of the few animals that will actively stalk and kill humans. Natives have to be very careful when in bear country.


How eskimos hunt?

The Eskimos are expert hunters. They mainly depend on animals for their food. Their main hunting weapon, the harpoon is used for catching whales, large fish and seals.


What to eskimos use to hunt whales?

Yes most of them do but if you go to my message board and tell me if you want me to link a good website i will. =) hope i could help. Incorrect. Some Eskimos may very well hunt whales, but to say most of them do is incorrect. Whale hunting has fallen in popularity and is governed by international laws making it very hard to hunt whales for a living. What % of the population of Eskimos hunt whales I do not know, but I do know that to say most of them is not correct. CORRECT. most eskimos hunt whales along with seals, fish, polar bears and other animals!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!


Why did sled dogs become necessary in the arctic?

In winter, when the seas are frozen, Eskimos can not use their boats to hunt food. They have difficulty getting from one place to another. Sled dogs can pull the sleds across the snow and ice so the Eskimos can hunt food and bring their food back to their homes. Sled dogs have been necessary in the Arctic as long as there have been Eskimos.


Why eskimos do not practice agriculture?

The climate is too cold to farm any of the useful food crops. Eskimos have historically been a subsistence people, living on what they could fish from the sea or hunt from the ice.


Why eskimos don't hunt penguins?

Because there aren't any penguins around to hunt.


What do eskimos use to hunt sea animals?

harpoon When hunting bears, dogs are essential


Did Eskimos eat caribou or buffalo?

The Inuit live too far north to hunt bison. They probably hunt caribou at times. However, seals, fish and whales are the main staples for the Inuit.


What are the people that live in igloos called?

eskimos