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How many whales are killed every second, every day, every year?

whales · Cetacea
killed by humans
1,300
a year
4.12e-5
a second
4
a day
born, free
100,000
a year
3.17e-3
a second
274
a day
because we stopped.

method IWC catch records: commercial (Norway, Iceland, Japan) plus aboriginal subsistence takes. births from population size × birth rate.

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