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Whales and Us: Our Shared Journey
India Desjardins
Illustrator: Nathalie Dion
Ages: 9+
Published: 2024
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers
ISBN: 978-1-45983934-2
Keywords: STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics)-classic stories, fishing nets, echolocation, breaching, tourism, ecosystem, climate change, hunting, threats
Whales and humans have a powerful impact on each other. How can we use our knowledge of their biology and behavior to keep them safe? Informative digital illustrations. Index, references.