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Of orcas and men : what killer whales can teach us / David Neiwert.
A revelatory history of orcas evaluates them as one of the planet's most intelligent animals, challenging beliefs about their "killer" natures while citing the threats to their populations.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781468308655
- ISBN: 1468308653
- Physical Description: 305 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : The Overlook Press, 2015.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Close encounters -- The people under the sea -- The connected life -- The ancient ones -- The demon from hell -- The guardians -- Salmon, boats, and oil -- Freeing Willies -- Orcinus ethics -- Seeing wild orcas : a note.
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- Subject:
- Killer whale.
Human-animal relationships.
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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