Across
- 2. sometimes countries catch whales but say they are using it for this
- 4. the type of boat used in the fishing industry, which has large nets, which whales can get caught in
- 5. the catching of too many fish at once so the breeding population becomes too depleted to recover
- 8. the catching and killing of whales so their meat, oil and blubber and oil can be harvested and used in products
- 9. unwanted fish or large mammals such as whales get accidentally caught in nets and then discarded back in the ocean
- 11. meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations from meeting their needs
- 12. this country catches the second highest number of whales each year
Down
- 1. this is what some fish species will become if overfishing continues
- 3. this is the organism at the bottom of the foodchain, which whale fecal plumes fertilise and help to grow
- 6. this part of an ocean ecosystem is disrupted by overfishing
- 7. this country catches the highest percentage of fish each year
- 10. this country catches the most whales each year