{"product_id":"9781771643511","title":"The Killer Whale Who Changed the World","description":"Author: Mark Leiren-Young\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781771643511\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Greystone Books\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 06 Nov 2017\u003cbr\u003ePages: 208 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe fascinating and heartbreaking account of the first publicly exhibited captive killer whale - a story that forever changed the way we see orcas and sparked the movement to save them\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKiller whales had always been seen as bloodthirsty sea monsters. That all changed when a young killer whale was captured off the west coast of North America and displayed to the public in 1964. Moby Doll - as the whale became known - was an instant celebrity, drawing 20,000 visitors on the one and only day he was exhibited. He died within a few months, but his famous gentleness sparked a worldwide crusade that transformed how people understood and appreciated orcas. Because of Moby Doll, we stopped fearing \"killers\" and grew to love and respect \"orcas.\"\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47924831453342,"sku":"ING-9781771643511","price":30.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781771643511.jpg?v=1782953471","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781771643511","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}