Habitat: Pelagic Main role: Predator Trophic level: 4,36
Diet: Their diet is dominated by fish: mostly sandeel, but also herring, mackerel and gadoids such as whiting, haddock, and Norway pout.
Threats: Minke whales are sensitive to entanglement in fishing gear and boating accidents. Fishing can deplete their food resources.
Habitat: Pelagic Main role: Predator Trophic level: 4,8
Diet: Porpoises prey on whiting and sandeel.
Threats: Sensitive to entanglement in fishing nets and fishing depletion of food resources.
Diet: They prey on whiting and cephalopods.
The cetaceans group includes the following species: Minke whale, Porpoise, White-beaked dolphin and Atlantic white-sided dolphin.
Cetaceans are only caught a little bit by the drift and fixed nets fishing fleet.
Return to birds and mammals.
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