What is the dolphin greatest predator?
Man is the dolphin greatest predator, more than 100,000 dolphins die each year because of man, either in nets or for gastronomy (being eaten). In the Pacific Tunas and Dolphins follow the same routes, for years they were both captured in the nets aimed at the Tunas, the Dolphins were either drowned or slaughtered. From 200,000 to 500,000 dolphins were killed this way between 1960 and 1972. Now under pressure of common citizens, new legislation, actions of nature and wild life organizations, fishing industries in many countries have adopted new nets so that dolphins can escape. Tuna is now guaranteed to be “Dolphin Safe” in many regions of the globe (not all). Despite ecologist actions Dolphins are still being served as meals in many parts of Japan, and hundreds are massively slaughtered each year in the Faeroe Islands. Pollution of rivers, seas, and oceans by man activities is also a great danger for many species of dolphins, at the end of the food chain this mammal will concentrate al
