Presents information on the physical characteristics, life cycle, and behavior of killer whales, with an emphasis on how they hunt.

A brief introduction to the physical characteristics and behavior of various marine mammals, particularly whales and dolphins.

Examines the physical characteristics, habits, and habitats of the blue whale.

Meet Onyx and the orcas of J pod, the world?s most famous whales. Illustrated with stunning photos, this picture book introduces young readers to the orcas humans first fell in love with. The members of J pod live in the Salish Sea, off the coast of Washington and British Columbia. Moby Doll was the first orca ever displayed in captivity, Granny was the oldest orca known to humanity, and Scarlet was the orca humans fought to save.

Examines the life, environment, habits, and endangered status of the blue whale.

Dive into an exploration of these majestic mammals, one of the most fascinating animal species on the planet. You already know that whales aren't fish, but mammals who need to breath and hold their breath under water, just like us humans? And that the blue whale grows to be longer than three buses? In The World of Whales we explore many interesting facts about these fantastic animals, looking at the habits and characteristics that make the multiple...

Provides information about the lives, habitats, physical abilities, and behaviors of whales and dolphins.

Introduces the physiology, habitats, feeding, and behavior of different types of whales and discusses whale watching.

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, life cyle, and habitat of beluga whales.

Illustrations and text introduce the reader to different types of whales.