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Transients: Mammalhunting Killer Whales Of British Columbia, Washington, And Southeastern Alaska
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Killer Whales Are Found In All Oceans Of The World, But Nowhere Are They Better Known Than In The Coastal Waters Of Washington, British Columbia, And Southeastern Alaska, Where 25 Years Of Study Have Yielded Many Surprising Discoveries About Their Natural History. One Of The Most Remarkable Is That Two Genetically Distinct Forms Of Killer Whales Reside In These Waters. The Two Groups Of Whales Do Not Associate And Each Leads A Completely Different Lifestyle. Residents Specialize In A Diet Of Salmon And Other Fish, While Transients Are Hunters Of Seals, Sea Lions, Porpoises, And Even Large Whales. Enigmatic And Elusive, These Mammalhunting Whales Travel In Small Groups, Often Moving Unpredictably.Transients Contains The Latest Information On The Natural History Of Transient Killer Whales, Including Their Feeding Habits, Social Lives, And Distribution Patterns. It Also Includes Photographs Of And Notes On Over 200 Individual Whales. Numerous Sidebars Contain Interesting Observations On Encounters With Transients As Well As Information On How And Where To Best Watch Them.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of the book 'Transients: Mammal-Hunting Killer Whales of British Columbia, Washington, and Southeastern Alaska'? A: The book focuses on the natural history of transient killer whales, exploring their feeding habits, social structures, and distribution patterns in the coastal waters of British Columbia, Washington, and Southeastern Alaska.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of the book is John K. B. Ford, a recognized expert in marine biology.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains 96 pages.
- Q: When was 'Transients' published? A: The book was published on April 7, 2009.
- Q: What unique aspects of killer whales does the book cover? A: The book covers the existence of two genetically distinct forms of killer whales, their differing lifestyles, and their specialized diets.
- Q: Are there any photographs included in the book? A: Yes, the book includes photographs and notes on over 200 individual transient killer whales.
- Q: What additional information does the book provide? A: The book features numerous sidebars with interesting observations on encounters with transients and tips on how and where to best watch them.
- Q: Is this book suitable for someone interested in marine biology? A: Yes, the book is categorized under Marine Biology and is ideal for readers interested in the study of marine mammals.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The item condition is listed as 'Very Good', indicating it has been well-maintained.