interesting facts
1) A fully grown Humpback Whale weighs as much as 4 elephants.
2) Humpback Whales are known as the oceans acrobats. They do amazing jumps and land with a huge splash.
3) In the 20th century it was believed that the Humpback Whale population had dropped 90% due to excessive whale hunting.
2) Humpback Whales are known as the oceans acrobats. They do amazing jumps and land with a huge splash.
3) In the 20th century it was believed that the Humpback Whale population had dropped 90% due to excessive whale hunting.
The Humpback Whale is an endangered species. The human activity has impacted on this widely.
Their blubber was once used to make lamp oil. Also, baleen (a substance found inside mouths of baleen whales) was cut into fine strips and used as horse whips.
In some parts of the world, their jawbones were used for decoration like archways with gates in front of houses.
Their blubber was once used to make lamp oil. Also, baleen (a substance found inside mouths of baleen whales) was cut into fine strips and used as horse whips.
In some parts of the world, their jawbones were used for decoration like archways with gates in front of houses.