Toothed whale swallow fishing hooks. Gillnetting and Seine netting are significant causes of mortality in cetaceans and other marine mammals. Porpoises are commonly entangled in fishing nets. Whales are also affected by marine pollution. High levels of organic chemicals accumulate in these animals since they are high in the food chain. They have large reserves of blubber, more so for toothed whales, as they are higher up the food chain than baleen whales. Lactating mothers can pass the toxins on to their young. These pollutants can cause gastrointestinal cancers and greater vulnerability to infectious diseases. They can also be poisoned by swallowing
What Can Be Done at This Point What Can Be Done at This Point What Can Be Done at This Point is the third album by Mexican alternative rock singer, Elan. The album was released in early May 2007. The title track, "What Can Be Done at This Point", is a tribute to the deceased crew of the Space Shuttle Challenger. The track contains audio of the transmission between Challenger and mission control of the day of the tragedy. The track number 6, "Don't Want You in", was the lead single off the album. "Don't Want You in" is the lead single from the album "What Can