Influences on Genetic Diversity and Current Conditions


Populations of the amazing blue whale depicted in the video above are slowly beginning to develop.


However, human activity once again is hindering the ability of the animals to reproduce, thus affecting the overall diversity of the populations. Furthermore, these anthropogenic changes definitely pose new and life threatening conditions that the blue whales are forced to live under.

For more information on the genetic diversity and living conditions of the blue whale, click here.

"We owe it to our children to be stewards of the environment. The alternative? A world without whales."

-Pierce Brosnan