The orca scientists /

"Follow the scientists working in the Pacific Northwest to learn about the orca whale population there, as they race to save these remarkable mammals from extinction. Perfect for fans of The Great White Shark Scientist and readers looking for excellent nonfiction on this high-interest animal.&q...

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Main Authors: Perez Valice, Kim
Corporate Authors: Center for Whale Research
Group Author: Comins, Andy
Published: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt,
Publisher Address: Boston :
Publication Dates: [2018]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Scientists in the field
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Summary: "Follow the scientists working in the Pacific Northwest to learn about the orca whale population there, as they race to save these remarkable mammals from extinction. Perfect for fans of The Great White Shark Scientist and readers looking for excellent nonfiction on this high-interest animal."--
Carrier Form: 79 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps, color portraits ; 24 x 29 cm.
Audience: Ages 10-12.
Grades 4 to 6.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780544898264 (hardcover : alkaline paper) :
0544898265 (hardcover : alkaline paper)
Index Number: QL737
CLC: Q959.841-49
Call Number: Q959.841-49/P438
Contents: Prologue -- Map of orca around the world -- Black and white -- Best catch of the day -- Pump up the volume -- It makes perfect scents -- Mission Mobley soars -- What the future holds.