What the Inuit Taught Scientists About Killer Whales - Smithsonian (blog)

6 February 2012, 9:11 am

Alaska DispatchWhat the Inuit Taught Scientists About Killer WhalesSmithsonian (blog)Those were the days, of course, when we called these big sea mammals “killer whales” instead of “orcas,” a term many people use now to help the animals' reputation and enhance conservation efforts. In the old days we knew that if you were anywhere near ...Killer whales are the sea wolves of ArcticAlaska Dispatch'Wolves of the sea'Northern News Services (subscription)all 3 news articles »... Read More »

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