whales

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whales

Whales of the seas

1996
Describes the habitat, physical characteristics, life cycle, behavior, and different kinds of whales.

Whales and people

1996
Describes the changing relationship between whales and people, discussing how humans once hunted these air-breathing sea mammals and now work to save them from extinction.

Toothed whales

1996
Describes different kinds of toothed whales, including the sperm whale, beluga, and killer whale.

The blue whale

1977
Presents a year in the life of a blue whale and her offspring.

The wonderful world of seals and whales

1984
Text and photographs present information about seals and whales.

The natural history of the whale

1978
Describes the whale's physiology and behavior, their extraordinary relationship to the undersea environment, and their chances for survival.

Endangered oceans

opposing viewpoints
1999
A collection of writings that discuss the differing opinions people have about the endangerment of the world's oceans, the best conservation practices, the protection of whales, and other related topics.

Deep wizardry

1988
During a summer vacation at the beach, thirteen-year-old wizard Nita and her friend Kit assist the whale-wizard S'reee in combating an evil power.

The humpback whale

1998
Details the characteristics, habitat, and life cycle of the humpback whale.

The killer whale

1987
Describes the physical characteristic, habitat, and behavior of one of the few marine mammals that eats other warm-blooded animals.

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