The Current

Rebecca Giggs on why whales loom large in our collective imagination

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23:34 | Dec 9th, 2020

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Science writer Rebecca Giggs discusses her book Fathoms: The World in the Whale, and why the mammals loom large in our collective imagination. Giggs tells us about whales’ role in everything from our ...Show More


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benrempel recommended:Dec 16th, 2020

And since we were talking about whales (we were weren't we?) here's a great interview with the author of "Fathoms" - a deep look (see what I did there?) at the impact and enduring role of whales on human culture and the beauty of whales and whale interactions in their own right.

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