Orca
Subtitle: how we came to know and love the ocean's greatest predator
By: Jason M. Colby
Published: 2018
Language: eng
Number of pages: 394
ISBN-13: 9780190673093
Subjects: Conservation; Whaling; Anecdotes; Whales; Killer whale; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-379) and index.
Table of contents: title: "The most terrible jaws afloat"; title: The old Northwest; title: Griffin's quest; title: Murray Newman and Moby Doll; title: Namu's journey; title: A boy and his whale; title: Fishing for orcas; title: Skana and the hippie; title: the whales of Pender Harbour; title: Supply and demand; title: The white whale; title: The Penn Cove roundup; title: Whaling in the new Northwest; title: Big government and big business; title: The legend of Mike Bigg; title: "All Hell broke loose"; title: New frontiers; title: Haida's song; title: The legacy of capture; title: Epilogue.