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Documents from the whaling industry of the Windward Islands indicate that in the 1920s, short-finned pilot whales weighed an average of 360 kg Cetologists believe

Documents from the whaling industry of the Windward Islands indicate that in the 1920s, short-finned pilot whales weighed an average of 360 kg

Cetologists believe that overhunting and depletion of prey species has caused the average weight of these whales to drop in recent years

A modern survey of this species in some waters for a random sample of 30 weights of individuals is provided in below

Form a hypothesis test to check whether pilot whales are significantly lighter today than during the 1920s

Whale_weights
346
360
371
315
369
307
294
340
364
371
335
350
279
353
321
312
282
317
305
352
297
393
341
332
363
328
340
343
351
339

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