The Breath of a Whale: The Science and Spirit of Pacific Ocean Giants Audiobook (Free)

From the writer from the Hidden Lives of Owls, an exploration of the elusive lives of whales in the Pacific Ocean, home to orcas, humpbacks, sperm, blue, and gray whales.

Leigh Calvez has spent a dozen years researching, observing, and probing the lives from the giants from the deep. Here, she relates the tales of nature’s most memorable creatures, like the familial orcas in the waters of Washington State and United kingdom Columbia; the migratory humpbacks; as well as the ancient, deep-diving blue whales, about The Breath of the Whale: The Science and Heart of Pacific Sea Giants the largest animals on the planet. The lives of these whales are conveyed through the task of dedicated experts who have spent decades tracking them along their secretive routes that extend for thousands of kilometers, gleaning their habits and noises and distinguishing peculiarities. The writer invites the listener onto a small study catamaran maneuvering among 100-foot-long blue whales from the coastline of California; or to join the duty of monitoring patterns of humpback whale motions at the ocean surface area: tail toss, flipper slap, fluke up, or blow. To see whales is certainly breathtaking. To comprehend their lives deepens our reference to the natural globe.