ENDANGERED SPECIES OF KOREA

GROUP 1

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GRAY WHALE귀신고래

Where does a gray whale live?

A gray whale lives in the Alaskan water at summer, and at win-

ter, it goes to the Mexican coast.

ALASKAN WA-TER

MEXICAN COAST

KOREA

And the rest - Korean Gray Whale - lives in the seas near Korea.

What does a gray whale look like?

A gray whale is as large as a

bus.

It is covered with para-sites and other organ-isms like barnacles. Its back looks like a crusty

ocean rock.

※ parasite: 기생충※ organism: 생물체※ barnacle: 따개비

What does a gray whale eat?

A gray whale eats sea fleas and small fish flowing on the

sea.

※ sea flea: 바다벼룩

Why is the name ‘ 귀신고래’ ?

I am called ‘ 귀신고래’ in Korean because I appear from nowhere like a ghost and also disappears like

a ghost.

Is a gray whale endangered/ vul-nerable/ etc?

How many gray whales are there?

※ Natural Monument: 천연기념물

I am an endangered species. I am the Natural

Monument No.126.

Only about 120 of my species remain in the

world.

Why is the gray whale endangered?

The two biggest reasons are poaching and pollu-

tion.

WANTED

Looking for gray whales in the sea

near Korea.

W5,000,000 for pictures or videos of gray whale and

W10,000,000 for reporting a gray whale

Why should we care?

A hundred year ago, an explorer from America, Roy Andrews, named the

gray whales living in the sea near Ko-rea, Korea Gray Whales

Now, we need to protect the name. It is the only whale name with ‘Korea’

in it.

How can we help the gray whale?

I like quiet and clean ocean.

① Stop illegal sea dumping.② Stop pollutions from indiscrimi-

nate ocean development.③ Prepare a hideout with lots of

prey.

※ illegal sea dumping: 쓰레기 불법해양투기※ indiscriminate: 무분별한※ ocean development: 해양개발※ hideout: 은신처※ prey: 먹이

How can we help all ani-mals?

① Let many people know about endangered species and why we should protect them.

② Don’t use products made with animal fur or skin.

③ DO NOT POACH!

④ Protect the environment and protect the habitat.

9 endangered species in the world

① Pere David’s Deer : 사불상

(extinct in the wild)

② Emu : 에뮤

③ Albatross : 알바트로스④ Megamouth Shark :

메가마우스

⑤ Barbary Lion : 바바리 사자

⑥ Black Swan : 블랙 스완

⑦ Irrawaddy Dol-phin : 라와디 돌고래

⑧ Bongo : 봉고

⑨ Dingo : 딩고