"whale" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- This was condemned by the British Government as it was claimed the whale stocks they come from are on an international endangered species list.
- The Bowhead whale stock from which the Alaskans take their quota is now estimated to be 10,500 with a growth rate of more than 3%.
- Competition between nations led to over-exploitation of whale stocks (and armed naval conflict in 1613, 1618, 1626, 1634, and 1638).
- Japan maintains that annual whaling is sustainable and necessary for scientific study and management of whale stocks.
- As technology increased and demand for the resources remained, catches far exceeded the sustainable limit for whale stocks.
- In the late 1930s, more than 50,000 whales were killed annually and by the middle of the century whale stocks were not being replenished.
- As technology increased and demand for the seemingly vast resources remained high, catches far exceeded the carrying capacity of whale stocks.
- By the middle of the 20th century, whale stocks could not recover.
- This moratorium was successful, and permits whale stocks to recover.
- Blues and bow- heads are gone forever, but other whale stocks seem to be recovering at last.
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