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PUBLISHER: Sandstone Press Ltd
FORMAT: Hardback
ISBN: 9781914518119
RRP: £21.99
PAGES: 288
PUBLICATION DATE:
March 9, 2023
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The Last Sunset in the West: Britain’s west coast community of Orca
Natalie Sanders
Britain’s waters are home to only one pod of orca, and they’re heading rapidly towards extinction.In 2014, Dr Natalie Sanders joined the crew of the HV Silurian to seek out the West Coast Community of Orca and study them before we lose them forever.In The Last Sunset in the West, Sanders discusses them one by one, exploring the many issues surrounding their lives in a captivating account that will take the reader deep into the history of our relations with these sentient and beautiful creatures.
Natalie Sanders
After completing her PhD in marine biology, Natalie Sanders worked as a marine consultant, and has authored several peer-reviewed publications, scientific reports, and a book chapter on marine protected areas. She has worked with the Hebridean Whale and Dolphin Trust, Vancouver Aquarium, and the Strawberry Isle Marine Research Society (Vancouver Island), and is passionate about supporting charities that work to protect our marine life. She lives in the south-west of England with her husband and children.FORWARD AUTHORErich Hoyt has spent much of his life on or near the sea, working with whales and dolphins and marine conservation. An award-winning author, he has written or co-written more than 25 books and hundreds of magazine articles on whales, dolphins, as well as ants, insects, wild plants and other subjects. In 2013, Erich won the European Cetacean Society’s Mandy McMath Conservation Prize for his body of work.