The Blue whale By: Hamdi Ibrahim

Interesting Facts!

Blue whales is largest creature in the world.They reach in an around 100 feet in length

and weigh around 200 tons, their tongue alone weighs equivalent to an elephant.

Blue whales body fat can help them survive the whole winter.

Reason of Endangerment Whales don’t necessarily have lots of predators but

many of them die due to shark and killer whale attacks.

There’s also many more reasons as to why they die like:

PollutionGetting caught in fishing materials Collision of boats Ice Hunting of whales for food resources Oil spillsHabitat loss

How We Can Help Donate money to Sea Sheppard's and WDCSRecycle Reuse and Reduce Don’t spill oils down your drain When on a boat make sure that if you see a whale

don’t get to closeEducate others about the danger the whales are

in Write to companies behind Japanese whaling Write a petition

The play a big role in nutrients cycle There poo makes organic carbon for many small

organismsWhales make sure that certain species don’t over

populate Their poo helps stimulate growth in

phytoplankton Phytoplankton is a food source for many fish

allowing them to grow so bigger fish can have food as well.

Why We Should Help!