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Gr 5-8 Hodgkins packs her text with an impressive amount of information. She begins with the natural history of whales and the history of the whaling industry and ends with the work of conservation organizations in aiding whales that strand. In between she examines several theories s...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

This latest entry in the consistently strong Scientists in the Field series focuses on how scientists approach the phenomenon of whale strandings, how they conduct their research, and what's being done to protect this hard-to-study mammal. Because scientists have yet to understand what causes whale strandings, the subtitle refers not to a definitive answer b...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

This series entry focuses on how scientists approach the phenomenon of whale strandings. After a fascinating description of whales' evolution, the b...Log In or Sign Up to Read More