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Orca Tales
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ISBN10: 1952685761
ISBN13: 9781952685767
Publisher: Kitsap Publishing
Published: Jun 15 2023
Pages: 180
Weight: 0.50
Height: 0.45 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781952685767
Publisher: Kitsap Publishing
Published: Jun 15 2023
Pages: 180
Weight: 0.50
Height: 0.45 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
In the heart of the Pacific Northwest, a tale of courage, compassion, and conservation unfolds. Orca Tales is a riveting narrative that brings to life the urgent struggle for the survival of Orcas, also known as killer whales, in the face of human recklessness.The story begins with a shocking incident: a young Orca is deliberately run over by a boat, an act witnessed and captured on video by two bystanders. As the narrative unfolds, we meet a diverse cast of characters - Jill, Jack, Chloe, Shirley, and others - who are drawn together by their shared mission to rescue and treat the injured Orca.
From the daring rescue operations to the intricate medical procedures, the story offers a behind-the-scenes look at the efforts to save these magnificent creatures. But it's not just about the Orcas. It's also about the people who dedicate their lives to protecting them, their triumphs and challenges, and the bonds they form with each other and with the Orcas they strive to save.Orca Tales is more than just a story. It's a call to action, a plea for awareness and respect for the wildlife with whom we share our world. It highlights the devastating impact of human actions on these creatures and underscores the urgent need for conservation.This book is a must-read for anyone who cares about wildlife, the environment, and the future of our planet. It's especially recommended for those who enjoy whale watching, as it provides a deeper understanding of these majestic creatures and the threats they face.By reading Orca Tales, you're not just embarking on a captivating journey; you're also joining a global conversation about wildlife conservation. This is a story that needs to be heard. Will you listen?
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