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Of orcas and men : what killer whales can teach us
- Title
- Of orcas and men : what killer whales can teach us / David Neiwert.
- Author
- Neiwert, David, 1956-
- Publication
- New York : The Overlook Press, 2015.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 16-955 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- 305 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Summary
- 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.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- 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.
- Call Number
- JFE 16-955
- ISBN
- 9781468308655 (hbk)
- 1468308653 (hbk)
- LCCN
- 2015010796
- OCLC
- 907642172
- Author
- Neiwert, David, 1956-
- Title
- Of orcas and men : what killer whales can teach us / David Neiwert.
- Publisher
- New York : The Overlook Press, 2015.
- Edition
- First edition.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 16-955