whales

Poetically describes the wonder of whales--what they look like, how they behave, and where they live.

Describes the evolution, physical characteristics, habits, various species, and natural environment of the whale.

A brief survey of the major groups and species of marine mammals (whales, dolphins, porpoises, manatees, sea lions, walruses, & seals).

Captain Ahab's determination to find and kill the great white whale becomes an obsession driving him to disaster.

A photographic exploration of the lives of whales, dolphins, and porpoises, looking at how they breathe, dive, give birth, and play in their underwater environment.

Traces the first year in the life of a baby humpback whale named Crystal, who was first seen by whale researchers at Stellwagen Bank in Massachusetts Bay.

Discusses the physical characteristics, behavioral patterns, habitat, and endangerment of the beluga whale.

Discusses the characteristics and habits of whales and of dolphins, members of the whale family.

Although some in town consider the Fish Woman a witch, a young boy goes fishing with her and not only catches, and gives away, his first salmon, but gets to see a pod of whales close up.