2. Where I got my information www.arkive.org Nationalgeographic.com/graywhaleGray Road to Recovery: Gray Whale. 2008
3. LIFE CYCLES It takes a gray whale about two months to swim to Baja Mexico. As it grows older, the gray color turns spotted.
4. appearance Gray whales have parasites that makes their snouts and backs look like a crusty rock.
5. Appearance Gray whales do something called spy-hopping. It’s like peaking out of the water. A gray whale spy-hopping is similar to treading water.
6. conservation Before people started to protect gray whales in 1937,there were about a 1,000 left. By 1997 their numbers grew to 20,000.
7. Diet The gray whale uses its snout to forage by dislodging small creatures from the seafloor. Gray whales eat krill
8. Habitat Gray whales’ home is the Pacific Ocean. Some gray whales live near Korea, Japan and Russia.
9. The whales near, Japan and Russia are endangered. There are about 100 of them left near Korea, Japan and Russia. People killed them. Whales are killed for their oils.
11. Interesting facts A gray whales live up to 50 years old. A gray whale is called different names.
12. Interesting facts Gray whales are called devil fish, hard head and mussel diggers. Gray whales can swim more then 10 miles.
13. Habitat Gray whales spend their summers in the Sea of Oknotsk. Gray whales leave their homes to migrate.
14. Diet Gray whales are benthic feeders . That means that they eat at the bottom of the ocean. Gray whales eat plankton, fish, mollusks, krill and sea worms.
