Mark Leiren-Young

Orcas Everywhere

The Mystery and History of Killer Whales

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Orcas are found in every ocean on the planet. But can they survive their relationship with humans? Orcas Everywhere looks at how humans around the world (Indigenous and non-Indigenous alike) related to orcas in the past, how we relate to them now and what we can do to keep cetacean communities alive and thriving. The book deals with science, philosophy, environmentalism and ethics in a kid-friendly and accessible way. Writer, filmmaker and orca activist Mark Leiren-Young takes us back to when killer whales were considered monsters and examines how humans went from using orcas for target practice to nearly loving them to death. If you know a y… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-4598-1999-3
EAN: 9781459819993
Produktnummer: 32840762
Verlag: Orca Book Publishers
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
Seitenangabe: 160 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 81'706 KB

Über den Autor

Mark Leiren-Young is an award-winning writer, documentary filmmaker, podcaster and orca activist. His book, The Killer Whale Who Changed the World, won the Science Writers and Communicators of Canada general audience book award. He wrote, directed and produced an award-winning documentary called The Hundred-Year-Old Whale, and his documentary about Moby Doll is being produced by Middle Child Films. He lives in Victoria, British Columbia.