In "Orcas" by Claire Throp, readers dive into the captivating world of these majestic marine mammals. The book explores the biology and ecology of orcas, detailing their hunting techniques, social structures, and communication methods. Through vivid descriptions and engaging narratives, Throp highlights the critical role orcas play in ocean ecosystems and the threats they face due to environmental changes and human activities. The story emphasizes the need for conservation efforts and fosters a deeper understanding and appreciation for these intelligent creatures, making it a compelling read for nature enthusiasts and aspiring marine biologists alike. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book features in the following series: Heinemann Infosearch, Heinemann Infosearch Living in the Wild Sea Mammals, Living in the Wild, Living in the Wild Sea Mammals .

This book is aimed at children at US 4th grade-6th grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 9-11 years.

There are 48 pages in this book. This book was published in 2013 by Heinemann Educational Books .

Claire Throp loves sea mammals and spent far too long looking at them while supposedly doing research for this book! She has written children's nonfiction on subjects ranging from countries to sports to. She lives just outside Oxford, England.