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The killer whale who changed the world

The story of Moby Doll, the first publicly exhibited captive killer whale, and how he changed the way people saw killer whales and sparked the movement to save them.

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Main Author: Leiren-Young, Mark (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Vancouver, British Columbia : David Suzuki Institute : Greystone Books, [2016]
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Moby Doll > (Whale)
Killer whale > British Columbia > History.
Killer whale > Conservation > History.
Captive marine mammals > British Columbia > History.
Captive marine mammals > History.
Aquatic animal welfare > British Columbia > History.
Aquatic animal welfare > History.
Animal rights > History.
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Table of Contents:
  • Loomings
  • The sea beast
  • Save the whale
  • Canada's Captain Ahab
  • A living nightmare
  • The terrible struggle
  • The pugnacious, dangerous monster
  • Superpod
  • From Moby Dick to Moby Doll
  • Million-dollar baby
  • The ultimate exhibit
  • Feeding time
  • The blackfish gold rush
  • The first orca
  • The whale who changed the world.

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