Humpback Whale Migration Challenges

The video explores the migration of humpback whales to Mozambique, a safe haven for birthing and nursing away from predators. The whales spend months bonding and nurturing their young in warm waters. However, the return journey to Antarctica poses challenges as the whales, weakened by months without food, become vulnerable to shark attacks.

What is the primary reason humpback whales migrate to Mozambique?

• To find food

• To escape cold waters

• To give birth in a safe environment

• To avoid human activity

How long do humpback whales typically stay in Mozambique?

• Four months

• Six months

• Two months

• Eight months

What activities do whales engage in while in Mozambique?

• Hunting and feeding

• Mating, birthing, and nursing

• Migrating and resting

• Playing and exploring

What challenge do adult whales face while in Mozambique?

• Not eating for months

• Increased predator presence

• Lack of fresh water

• Harsh weather conditions

Why do the whales need to return to Antarctica?

• To escape predators

• To find food

• To mate

• To avoid warm waters

What makes the return journey to Antarctica particularly dangerous for the whales?

• Stormy weather

• Weakness from fasting

• Lack of navigation tools

• Increased human activity

Which predator poses a significant threat to the whales during their return migration?

• Orcas

• Great white sharks

• Sea lions

• Giant squids