Description |
1 online resource (viii, 394 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Summary |
Orcas are the most controversial display animal in history. But how did we come to care about them in the first place? Drawing upon previously unavailable documents and interviews, this book explores our love affair with killer whales, and its impact on science, the marine park industry, and modern environmentalism |
Notes |
Previously issued in print: 2018 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Audience |
Specialized |
Notes |
Description based on print version record |
Subject |
Killer whale.
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Killer whale -- Conservation
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Whaling -- History
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Whales -- Anecdotes
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Killer whale
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Whales
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Whaling
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Genre/Form |
Anecdotes
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History
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780197559789 (ebook) |
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0197559786 (ebook) |
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