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Things get dumped into the ocean and pollutes it so that it is unable to be used. The pollution in the ocean, not only effects the endangerment of the ocean, but also endangers the species that live in the ocean.

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Oceans are threatened by oil digging and endangered animals.

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The ocean can be threatened by oil spills, pollution, sea bombing, divers carelessly crushing corals and other stuff.

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  • over fishing
  • sea temperature rise
  • marine pollution
  • marine habitat destruction
  • sea level rise
  • oil leaks
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sea horse,star fish,

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the ocean is dangerous because of sharks

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pollution,

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Where are humpback whales endangered?

They are endangered in the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans.


How oceans threatened?

Oceans are threatened by oil digging and endangered animals.


Are Sea Elephants endangered?

Yes, they are endangered because there is so much pollution in our oceans.


Are whales still living in the oceans?

Yes. Many are endangered but not extinct.


Why are seals endangerd?

Seals are endangered to the pollution of the oceans. They are also endangered because some people poach the water animals.


How come the Bottlenose Dolphin is not endangered?

Because of their intelligence, and adaptability, and they have a wide range over most of the world's oceans. Remember, most animals are not endangered.


Are green moray eels endangered?

No, the green moray eels are not endangered as of 2014. There are 200 known species of moray eels and they are found in oceans around the world.


Are orcas enddangered?

No they are not endangered but are found in all oceans from the Arctic and Antarctic regions to tropical seas.


Which action would be least likely to harm endangered species?

decreasing the amount of dissolved oxygen in the oceans


Where are leather back turtles located?

They are found in all of the oceans except the Arctic. Don't get me wrong however, because they are critically endangered.


What animal are endangered in the ocean?

The number of species listed as endangered from marine life families such as whales, dolphins, manatees and dugongs, salmon, seabirds, sea turtles, and sharks to name a few, are on the rise. Source: http://marinebio.org/Oceans/Threatened-Endangered-Species.asp


What percent of animals that live on land are endangered?

There is no answer. We have no idea how many animals live on land or in the oceans. However, we have identified more animals on land than in the oceans (theyr'e quite a bit easier to find).