2006-09-28 15:45:55 · 8 answers · asked by musicinme 3 in Environment
Whales are killed for their blubber, as well as for their oil. The most common use for whale oil is for perfumes.
2006-09-28 16:33:58 · answer #1 · answered by brainster 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
some do it for the sport, but there is a market for the blubber, and other things to be made of them. Some used to hunt Narwhales for their horn, some believe it was sometimes used in medieval magical practices, as a 'unicorn' horn.
2006-09-28 16:22:42 · answer #2 · answered by sathor 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
One word: Blubberriffic!
2 points
2006-09-28 18:20:43 · answer #3 · answered by jazznsax 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
They are a deadly menace to society, and need to be removed to prevent further expansion of nuclear capabilities in Iran.
2006-09-28 15:54:03 · answer #4 · answered by Blim 5 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Blubber.
2006-09-28 15:53:34 · answer #5 · answered by Princess Piper 6 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Because some people like the taste of it.
2006-09-28 15:50:36 · answer #6 · answered by SM 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋
They're flesh is edible and it's mainkly for their oil. Wish people would stop killing them
2006-09-28 15:55:44 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
For profit.
2006-09-28 15:47:13 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋