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Does the female killer whale do all the hunting?

yes


Who is involved in whaling?

Many companies and people benefit from whale hunting. Restaurants, markets, the hunters all benefit from the hunting of whales.


Are all whales endangered?

Not all species of whale are endangered, But most are vaunerable meaning if we carry on hunting them they will all be endangered.


What helps a killer whale to survive?

Not Spilling Oil On Them. and By not hunting them for meat. and by not taking all their fish and by not causing global warming


Do whale hunters put chemicals into the ocean to kill or weaken whales?

All they use is whale-hunting spears connected to ropes on the boat, they real it in. Even so, it's illegal in the USA


Who are all of the killer whale's enemies?

Man is the killer whales major enemy. Man has been hunting the whale for a long time and has reduced their numbers. Man hunts the whale for sport, meat, and blubber. Japan is the largest whale hunter region in the world and will readily harpoon one.


Is the blue whale and the sperm whale endangered?

It is Endangered. Though they are the most common type of whale that inhabits almost every ocean in the world, they are endangered because of hunting. Humans have been hunting Sperm Whales for nearly two centuries and have wiped out huge populations of this giant animal. They are hunted for their blubber and sperm oil.


Is the Whale population increasing?

People should stop killing them like fishmen ect and then they would have birth with out dying they would all stay there then they would grow up have a baby and if they diddent get killed that could keep going on like that really.


What would happen if you stop hunting?

Nature would take care of itself. Populations would adjust until there was a good rate of survival for all species.


When did humans stop hunting for food?

We never stopped hunting for food, it's just that the majority of people in the Western world now eat processed and farmed meat instead. Hunting for food is still a tradition in all corners of the globe.


Is the big blue whale the same as the whale shark?

Yes. There all called the blue whale. And also there all the biggest mammals on earth, somebody has just described them as big.


What could be done to keep a species from becoming extinct?

If the reason for its endangerment is hunting, stop hunting. If it is habitat destruction, preserve its habitat. A catch-all is to breed it in captivity and then release them into the wild at a later point.