Puget Sound Whales for Sale: The Fight to End Orca Hunting Contributor(s): Pollard, Sandra (Author) |
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ISBN: 1626196028 ISBN-13: 9781626196025 Publisher: History Press OUR PRICE: $19.79 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2014 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - Pacific Northwest (or, Wa) - Nature | Animals - Marine Life - Nature | Animals - Mammals |
Dewey: 599.536 |
LCCN: 2014019536 |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 6" W x 8.9" (0.70 lbs) 192 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: In November 2005, Washington's iconic killer whales, known as Southern Resident orcas, were placed on the endangered species list. It was a victory long overdue for a fragile population of fewer than one hundred whales. Author and certified marine natural |
Contributor Bio(s): Pollard, Sandra: - Sandra Pollard was brought up in Cornwall, England, and now lives on Whidbey Island, Washington. She is a certified marine naturalist giving land- and boat-based talks about the endangered Southern Resident orcas and other marine mammals of the Salish Sea, a volunteer with the local whale sightings organization, Orca Network, and a member of the Central Puget Sound Marine Mammal Stranding Network. As a freelance writer, she has written pieces for a range of publications. |