Killers in Eden: The True Story of Killer Whales and Their Remarkable Partnership with the Whalers of Twofold Bay

Danielle Clode

Allen & Unwin, 2002 - History - 190 pages

The remarkable story of the killer whales of Eden -- their skills, intelligence and their surprisingly cooperative behaviour and relationship with the nineteenth century whalers.

About the author

Danielle Clode Dphil has a degree in politics and psychology, specialising in animal behaviour. After a stint as a zookeeper at Adelaide Zoo, she took up a Rhodes Scholarship and completed her doctorate in zoology. She continues her zoological research as an associate at the University of Melbourne while working as a science writer. She lives on the outskirts of Melbourne with her husband and two daughters.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Killers in Eden: The True Story of Killer Whales and Their Remarkable Partnership with the Whalers of Twofold Bay
• Author: Danielle Clode
• Edition: illustrated
• Publisher: Allen & Unwin, 2002
• ISBN: 1865086525, 9781865086521
• Length: 190 pages
• Subjects: History / Modern / 20th Century