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the social effects of whale hunting are if people keep hunting whales, the more endangered the will become mabye they will become extinct.

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Many whale species are so endangered they are nearing extinction. Besides this, the main negative component of whaling is that there is no positive to it except profits by the whalers.

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Q: What does the effect of whaling have on bowhead whales?
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What has the author Shirleen Smith written?

Shirleen Smith has written: 'Bibliography of bowhead whales, whaling, and Alaskan Inupiat and Yupik whaling communities' -- subject(s): Bibliography, Bowhead whale, Bowhead whale hunting, Eskimos, Hunting, Yupik Eskimos


What effect does whaling have on whaling?

If you mean whales, they die painfully.


Are bowhead whales baleen whales?

Bowhead whales are baleen whales.


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How long are bowhead whales?

The bowhead whale is a species of whale that doesn't have a dorsal fin and can grow to 66 feet in length. They can weigh around 75 tons and is named a bowhead due to its massive, thick skull.


What are the oldest kind of whales?

The oldest type of whales are the bowhead whales. Bowhead whales are still around today.


Did the Inuit hunt blue whale?

Yes, the Inuit tribe has a long history of whaling. Currently they are only allowed to hunt bowhead whales within a certain quota.


Bowhead whales where did they live?

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Are whales affected in the whaling process?

Since whales are killed in whaling, I'd Think it'd be pretty obvious that whales are affected by whaling.


Bowhead whales have what kind of teeth?

Bowhead whales are baleen whales, which means they do not have teeth. Instead, they have plates of baleen, a keratin-based substance. Each plate has hair at the tip.