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Biology - Superpod: Saving the Endangered Orcas of the Pacific Northwest

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Book Synopsis: *Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection * Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association (PNBA) Bestseller - Early & Middle Reader

Meet the playful and beloved Southern Resident orcas and the people working to save them from extinction using tactics that vary from medicine and laws to drones and dogs.

The endangered Southern Resident orcas whistle and click their way around the waters of the Pacific Northwest in three small family groups while facing boat noise, pollution, and scarce food. Superpod introduces young readers to the experts who are training scat-sniffing dogs, inventing ways to treat sick orcas, quieting the waters, studying whales from the air, and speaking out. Author Nora Nickum also discusses her own work on laws to protect the orcas, tackles the dark history of orca capture for marine parks, and shares moments of wonder.

Readers can dive in to help save these majestic orcas with diverse action ideas and to find inspiration for a wide range of future careers.

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Introducing Superpod: Saving the Endangered Orcas of the Pacific Northwest, a captivating and educational book that will immerse young readers in the world of the beloved Southern Resident orcas. This Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection is a must-have for children interested in marine life and conservation. Join the journey to save these magnificent creatures from extinction as they face numerous threats, including boat noise, pollution, and a scarcity of food.

Discover the incredible individuals who are committed to protecting the Southern Resident orcas. From scat-sniffing dogs that help track the orcas' health to innovative methods for treating sick whales, you'll learn about the cutting-edge techniques being used to ensure their survival. Explore how experts are working tirelessly to protect their habitats, quieten the turbulent waters that disrupt their communication, and study their behavior from above with the help of drones.

Author Nora Nickum doesn't shy away from discussing the somber history of orca capture for marine parks. She also delves into her own efforts to create laws that safeguard these majestic creatures and shares awe-inspiring moments from her own experiences. Superpod not only informs but also inspires readers to take action and make a difference. It presents a range of engaging ideas and activities that young conservationists can embrace, encouraging them to consider future careers in marine conservation and stewardship.

Don't miss out on this PNBA Bestseller - Early & Middle Reader. Join the fight to protect the Southern Resident orcas and empower future generations to become advocates for our marine ecosystem. Get your copy of Superpod today!

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