ORCAPEDIA introduces the reader to one of the largest members of the Cetacea order of marine mammals: the orca (aka killer whales).. The names and photos of over sixty orcas, together with their personal history and notable incidents, such as injuries and behavioral issues, convey a realistic account of the injustices being perpetrated. Five pages of "headstones" in recognition of orcas that died at marine park facilities illustrate the point.
While many orcas would not survive if they were suddenly released into the wild, the authors recommend th