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Whale oil lit the cities and greased the machines of the Industrial Revolution. In light of its importance, competition between whalers was high. Far from court
Souls in the Sea
Language: en
Pages: 381
Authors: Scott Taylor
Categories: Nature
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-02-21 - Publisher: North Atlantic Books

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Dolphins have long been attributed with intelligence, but do they have souls? Self-awareness? Compassion? Scott Taylor, Director of the Cetacean Studies Institu
Whales & Destiny
Language: en
Pages: 456
Authors: Edouard A. Stackpole
Categories: Whaling
Type: BOOK - Published: 1972 - Publisher: [Amherst] : University of Massachusetts Press

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Whales and Nations
Language: en
Pages: 391
Authors: Kurkpatrick Dorsey
Categories: Nature
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-02-01 - Publisher: University of Washington Press

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Before commercial whaling was outlawed in the 1980s, diplomats, scientists, bureaucrats, environmentalists, and sometimes even whalers themselves had attempted
The International Politics of Whaling
Language: en
Pages: 244
Authors: Peter J. Stoett
Categories: Nature
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997 - Publisher: UBC Press

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Whales: large, mysterious, intelligent, and endangered. Over the years, large-scale commercial whaling has gradually devoured several species, resulting in a gl