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No. With a worldwide population of over 80,000 the humpback is listed as a species of least concern.

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When was a humpback whale listed as endangered?

At present humpback whales are not listed as an endangered species.


Are humpback whale engdanger?

Since 1966, humpback whales have been labeled and protected as endangered. There are certain associations, groups, and fisherman, who are trying to get the government to release the humpback whales from the endangered list. Today, the humpback whale is listed as "Least Concern" by the IUCN. Not an endangered species.


Is the humpback whale an endangered whale?

At the moment, the humpback whale is not endangered and it is the least concerned whale. So don't worry!:)


Is humpback whale extinction?

No, the humpback whale is not extinct, but it is Endangered.


Is the blue whale the only endangered whale?

no the blue whale is not the only endangered species of whales there are others like the humpback ,southern right whale,sperm whale and the killer whale the orca


What is the humpback whale population 2012?

Approximately 150,000 or more. Still considered an endangered species.


Is the humpback whale endangered in Australia?

The Humpback Whale is on The US Fish and Wildlife Endangered Species List. But according to an article in "The Australian" of 8/2008, The International Union for Conservation of Nature, IUCN performed a study and count of the population of Humpback Whales and found the numbers to be such that they could be removed from the list of endangered and moved to a status of "least concern". The lowest rating for endangered species under threat of extinction. This is said to be an example of what can be done to save a species when all nations work together.


What type of endangered species live in the pacific ocean?

Both the Humpback Whale and Leatherback Sea Turtle live in the pacific ocean; they are also considered endangered.


What are the most endangered whales in the world?

North Pacific Right Whale, North Atlantic Right Whale, Blue Whale What he/she means is that the whales in the North Pacific and North Atlantic and the blue whales are endangered because either they can't find enough food, or they are being illegally hunted.


Does a humpback whale have an exoskeleton?

A humpback whale, like all species of whales, is a mammal having an internal skeleton.


What other species might be a variation of the Humpback Whale?

The blue, fin, minke, gray, and sperm whale. These whales are not only species that might be a variation of Humpback whales but are acknowledged to have interactions with Humpback whales.


What species of whale is known for singing long complex songs?

The scientific name for a humpback whale is Megaptera novaeangliae.