TY - BOOK AU - Visser,Ingrid N. TI - Swimming with orca: my life with New Zealand's killer whales SN - 014301983X AV - QH91.3.V57 2005 U1 - 599.536092 22 PY - 2005/// CY - Auckland, N.Z. PB - Penguin KW - Visser, Ingrid N. KW - Marine mammalogists KW - New Zealand KW - Biography KW - Killer whale KW - Behavior KW - Whales N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-235) N2 - Called orca by some, and killer whales by others, these mysterious animals have become part of Ingrid Visser's life. She has got to know many orca by sight and calls them her friends. Her experiences with orca challenge their fearsome reputation: she gets into the water with them, watches them hunt, and communicates in any way she can. Ingrid is the only orca researcher working in the South Pacific. This book details her fascinating discoveries, as well as telling her own personal story and describing her amazing adventures. ER -