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DVD

The great whales

Call Number

  • DVD 599.5 G78694 (EAS)

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Publication Information

[Washington, DC] : NGHT, LLC, [2010], ©1997.

Physical Description

1 videodisc (59 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

Not rated.

Summary

Once feared and hunted almost to extinction, the whale now commands worldwide attention. Join scientists and conservationists as they study and document the anatomy, communication, and migratory patterns of a variety of whale species, including killer, pilot, and humpback whales. The Great Whales also looks at the birth of a killer whale and how captive whales participate in scientific experiments.

Notes

Title from container.

Originally produced in 1978.

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