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The killer whale journals : our love and fear of orcas / Hanne Strager ; foreword and photographs by Paul Nicklen.
Van Pelt Library QL737.C432 S79 2023
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Strager, Hanne, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Killer whale.
- Killer whale--Behavior.
- Predatory animals.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 258 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2023.
- Summary:
- "This book delves into our dual nature with orcas, as they are both feared and persecuted, as well as admired and worshiped"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Bloody Beasts
- ch. 2 Sea Change
- ch. 3 Blubber Choppers
- ch. 4 The Law of the Tongue
- ch. 5 War Zone
- ch. 6 A Turn for the Better
- ch. 7 The Whales in the Potato Field
- ch. 8 The Whales at the End of the World
- ch. 9 The Whale Jail
- ch. 10 When the Hunters Become the Hunted
- ch. 11 Family Matters
- ch. 12 Cut in Stone.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781421446226
- 1421446227
- OCLC:
- 1334007103
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