killer whale

Brief text and photographs explore the appearance, behavior, and habitat of killer whales.

Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, food habits, and defense mechanisms of this mammal, which is the largest member of the dolphin family.

Looks at killer whales in the wild and in captivity.

Presents an up-close look at killer whales, including their body features, habitat, and life cycle.

An introduction to the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of the killer whale.

Discusses the size, physical characteristics, feeding and breeding habits, migration, abilities, and endangered status of orcas, also known as "killer whales.".

A young boy describes his summers spent fishing for salmon with his parents and younger brother off the southeastern coast of Alaska.

Describes the physical characteristics, familial behavior, and special characteristics of killer whales. Poses the question of whether a captured killer whale can locate his family if returned to the sea.

Tells all about killer whales and how they live.

Briefly describes the physical characteristics and behavior of dolphins and several related marine mammals, killer whales and porpoises.