Question

) Why do hunters kill blue whales?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Over a thousand whales are killed every year because some people want to make money from selling their meat and body parts. Their oil, blubber and cartilage are used in pharmaceuticals and health supplements. There meat and blubber, which can be turned into a type of oil that became increasingly important in the Industrial Revolution.

Whale meat is even used in pet food, or served to tourists as a 'traditional dish'. Whale blubber provided energy and vitamins A, C and D, and whale meat is rich in niacin, iron and protein. Every part of the mammal was eaten or used to light lamps and make tools and sleds. Consuming whale meat has also been woven into Japan's history and culture.