Why are great white sharks endangered?

Answer 1

Great White Sharks are endangered because people in China break their fins because they think it is magical.
Yes they are. They are a vulnerable species, which if we fail to conserve and protect, may become severely endangered.

Years of hunting have affected the great white populations badly.
they are endangered because of trophy hunting ,over fishing,acidental catching in gill nets and habitat destruction. and just cuz xD

Answer 2

The docile, pelagicwhale shark (Rhinconodon typus) isthreatened (Listed as Vulnerable by the IUCN), not quite endangered. The biggest threat is commercial fishing, by harpoon fishermen.

In 2010, the Gulf of Mexico oil spill polluted the area just south of the Mississippi River Delta, where one-third of whale shark sightings have occurred in the northern part of the gulf.

Answer 3

they are being killed for their meat, oils, jaws, and fins for shark fin soup. not only that but they are accidently getting caught in fish nets by fisherman.

one way to stop this is by signing petitions to help stop this
Sharks become endangered for many reasons. One of those reasons are pollution. Dumped trash into the ocean and the whole ocean suffers from man's mess.

Sharks can also die from being hunted and fished to eat or be sold.

Sharks also die from naturaul reasons! Dolphins can kill sharks like the natural boundarys of the food chains, or of old age!

~Amanda

Answer 4

Many people in the olden ages, thought that they were dangerous. Fishermen hunted them down. Today, many people think that we might be seeing one of the last whale sharks.

Answer 5

Great white sharks are endangered because human hunt them for their teeth, jaws, and to make medicine and soup.

Answer 6

Whale sharks are not endangered they are threated.

Answer 7

Because many people kill sharks