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A Symphony of Whales

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  • supplies
    food and other necessary items
  • chipped
    cut or broke off small, thin pieces of something
  • overpopulation
    too many people in one place for the resources available
  • inhumane
    brutal; cruel; lacking kindness and pity
  • illegally
    not allowed by law
  • blizzards
    snowstorms with very strong, cold winds
  • catastrophe
    a large-scale disaster, misfortune, or failure
  • anxiously
    uneasily; nervously
  • surrounded
    shut in on all sides; encircled; enclosed
  • biologists
    people who study biology
  • melody
    a tune; an easily remembered series of musical notes
  • salt marsh
    an area of coastal grassland that is regularly flooded by seawater.
  • bay
    a part of a sea or lake partly surrounded by land
  • hover
    to float or hang suspended over
  • starvation
    suffering from extreme hunger
  • symphony
    a long musical piece for an orchestra to play
  • prohibit
    To stop one from doing something; prevent
  • conservation
    Protecting and preserving natural resources and the environment
  • channel
    a waterway that joins two larger bodies of water