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Of Whales and Men.

Authors :
John, Roy
Source :
Trail & Landscape. Oct-Dec2022, Vol. 56 Issue 4, p209-221. 13p.
Publication Year :
2022

Abstract

The article chronicles history of whale hunting. Topics discussed include how European colonists in North America hunted the Sperm Whale, improvements in the hunting methods introduced by the New England whalemen, and impact of petroleum oil extraction on the whaling industry. It also provides information on the ice-loving Bowhead Whales and the Walrus.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00410748
Volume :
56
Issue :
4
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Trail & Landscape
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
159672037