Humpback whales live in large groups. They communicate with each other through complex “songs”. Quick Facts
Size: 14m—18m in length;
30—50 tons in weight
Living
environment: Open ocean and shallow coastline waters
Migration: From warm tropical(热带的)waters, where they breed, to cold polar waters, where they eat
Diet: Shellfish, plants and fish of small size
Hunting: Sometimes in groups, in which several whales form a circle under the water, blowing bubbles that form a “net” around a school of fish. The fish are then forced up to the surface in a concentrated mass.
Current
state: Endangered: it is estimated that there are about 5000—7500 humpback whales worldwide.
1. According to Quick Facts, a humpback whale .
A. cannot survive in waters near the shore
B. doesn’t live in the same waters all the time
C. lives mainly on underwater plants
D. prefers to work alone when hunting food
2. To make a breach, a humpback whale must .
A. use its tail flukes to leap out of the water
B. twist its body sideways to jump high
C. blow two streams of water
D. communicate with a group of humpbacks
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