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  2. Threatened species of Eubalaena australis

Threatened species of Eubalaena australis

  • Threatened species of Southern right whale

Nature

Southern right whales have been heavily depleted by commercial whaling. The most serious threats to these whales are entanglement in fishing nets, habitat destruction such as oil and gas exploitation, and illegal hunting.

Broader

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #14: Life Below WaterSustainable Development Goal #15: Life on Land

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(E) Emanations of other problems
Biological classification
(S) Species
Subject
  • Birds, mammals » Marine mammals » Marine mammals
  • Societal problems » Endangered species » Endangered species
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    Language
    English
    Last update
    Dec 3, 2024