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Wild mammals in captivity : principles and techniques / by Kleiman, Devra G.(CARDINAL)329352;
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Subjects: Captive mammals.; Captive mammals;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Blackfish [videorecording] / by Cowperthwaite, Gabriela,film director,scriptwriter.; Cowperthwaite, Gabriela.; Despres, Eli,scriptwriter.; Despres, Eli.; Oteyza, Manuel V.; Oteyza, Manuel V.,film producer.; CNN Films (Firm); CNN Films (Firm),production company.; Magnolia Home Entertainment (Firm)(CARDINAL)300206; Magnolia Pictures (Firm),production company.(CARDINAL)300209; Magnolia Pictures (Firm)(CARDINAL)300209; Manny O Productions (Firm); Manny O Productions (Firm),production company.; Our Turn Productions (Firm); Our Turn Productions (Firm),production company.;
Directors of photography, Jonathan Ingalls, Christopher Towey ; music, Jeff Beal ; editor, Eli Despres.A discussion on the keeping of intelligent creatures in captivity. Employs the story of Tilikum, the notorious performing whale who, unlike orcas in the wild, has taken the lives of several people while in captivity.DVD, region 1, widescreen (1.78:1); Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Animal films.; Documentary films.; Nonfiction films.; Animal films.; Animal films.; Documentary films.; Documentary films.; Nonfiction films.; Nonfiction films.; Captive marine mammals.; Killer whale.;
Available copies: 11 / Total copies: 13
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Mammal kingdom / by Jennings, Terry J.(CARDINAL)317641;
Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and feeding habits of various mammals found in wildlife refuges and open-air zoos, including elephants, monkeys, and lions.
Subjects: Open-air zoos; Captive mammals;
© c2011., QEB Pub.,
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 4
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Killing Keiko : The True Story of Free Willy's Return to the Wild by Simmons, Mark A.(Behavioral scientist); Wyland,1956-;
Subjects: Captive marine mammals; Killer whale;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Starting your career as a marine mammal trainer / by Samansky, Terry S.;
Subjects: Marine mammals; Captive marine mammals; Animal training;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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The management of wild mammals in captivity. by Crandall, Lee S.(Lee Saunders),1887-1969.(CARDINAL)320974;
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects: Mammals.; Zoos.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Killer killer / by May, F.(Frank),author.;
The opening ribbon has just been cut at the CRI, a state-of-the-art facility off the Southern Californian coast. Designed as a refuge for retired whales and dolphins from zoos and aquariums, the CRI boasts enormous enclosures, animal enrichment programs, and ultramodern veterinary care. Visitors from the mainland can occupy their time observing the animals or exploring the on-site museum and hotel. When a maintenance diver is discovered floating lifeless in one of the sea pens, new Head of Cetacean Behavior Lee Ingram can't shake the feeling that one of his animals may be responsible.
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Murder; Killer whale; Captive marine mammals;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Colo's story : the life of one grand gorilla / by Pimm, Nancy Roe.(CARDINAL)547915;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 73-75) and index.Follows the life of Colo, the first gorilla born in captivity, from her birth at the Columbus Zoo to her development into an adult, her progeny, and her distinction as the oldest living gorilla in the world.NC1080LAccelerated Reader ARLexile
Subjects: Columbus Zoo; Captive mammals; Colo (Gorilla); Gorilla; Gorilla;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 5
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Killer whale / by Arnold, Caroline.(CARDINAL)145725; Hewett, Richard,illustrator.(CARDINAL)267737;
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Subjects: Killer whale; Killer whale; Captive mammals; Whales; Captive wild animals;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 3
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Beneath the surface : killer whales, SeaWorld, and the truth beyond Blackfish / by Hargrove, John(Animal trainer)(CARDINAL)409066; Chua-Eoan, Howard.(CARDINAL)767612;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Monsters and other people -- The fantasy kingdom of SeaWorld -- The education of an orca trainer -- "In the care of man" -- Elegy of the killer whale -- The natural and unnatural history of the orca -- Treasure -- Getting with the artificial program -- The dark side -- Losing my religion -- Leap of faith -- A vision for the future -- Epilogue : Life without Takara.A firsthand account of the lives of captive killer whales by one of SeaWorld's most experienced orca trainers and the star of Blackfish argues that their needs are not met in captivity and traces advocacy efforts comparing the lives of free and captive orcas.
Subjects: Sea World.; Aquatic animal welfare.; Captive marine mammals.; Killer whale.; Killer whale;
Available copies: 14 / Total copies: 14
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