Term: North Sea, Description: marginal sea of the Atlantic Ocean, Question: Did the Dutch help with the extinction of the Atlantic grey-whale?, Answer:Yes
Fact1: The Atlantic grey-whale's range at one time included the  North Sea arm of the North Atlantic.  Fact2: Whaling in the North Sea was big business from the 9th century onwards. Fact3: The Dutch participated heavily in whaling from the 16th to early 20th century. 