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How do drift nets kill dolphins and sharks?
Drift nets are enormous nets used for commercial fishing. They cover ...
Why must we save the whales?
The ecosystem of the seas is very delicate. Breaking one link in the ...
What is a cetacean?
Cetacean is the word for all species of whale, dolphin, and porpoise. ...
What is the difference between a dolphin and a porpoise?
They are quite hard to tell apart without examining their teeth! ...
How big is the biggest whale?
The biggest whale is the blue whale which is now officially protected ...
What happens to cetaceans when people catch too many fish?
If there are not enough fish, cetaceans will starve. The more fish ...
Which whale has a horn like a unicorn?
The narwhal, which lives in waters around the Arctic, is almost ...
What sea cow is about to die out?
Sea cow is the name for both manatees and dugongs, the two remaining ...
Are sharks related to whales?
No, a shark is a fish, and a whale is a mammal fish are cold-blooded, ...
Did mermaids become extinct?
No! They never existed. Unlikely as it may sound, the myth of ...
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