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Whales have been facing serious danger for a long time.
First, due 【小题1】 the greenhouse effect, glaciers are melting, and some living creatures in the Antarctic and the Arctic are in danger of 【小题2】 (extinct). Besides, with global warming becoming worse, life in other parts of the ocean has also been 【小题3】 (constant) affected, including whales.
Secondly, whaling activity is another killer. Historically, whaling has been popular in some overseas countries, such as England, Japan and Norway. 【小题4】 (regard) whales as a money-making machine is the reason why some people’s whaling can’t 【小题5】 (stop) easily. A kilogram of whale meat can fetch about $100 in Japan. Besides, advanced technology has increased the efficiency of whaling, 【小题6】 greatly reduced the number of whales. What’s more, some countries are still on whaling in 【小题7】 name of science.
The fact that whales have become endangered animals is alarming us. Some 【小题8】 (organization) have realized the importance of saving them and have begun working hard to do something for them. The international community 【小题9】 (make) a strategy against commercial whaling. In my opinion, governments should also make laws 【小题10】 (protect) whales.