Into great silence: a memoir of discovery and loss among vanishing orcas

The last one

Place of first permission. By beaver, by bear ; Lucky Star ; Whale camp ; First encounter ; Cut loose ; Into the labyrinth ; Memorize these things ; The survival value of exuberance ; Boys in blueberry season ; No passage out ; Vegans and carnivores

Season of dead water. Refugia ; When it happens ; Where the whales are ; Part of the darkness ; Into the ice, into the oil ; Groundings ; Beast and beauty ; Quiet sounds; Scientific magic ; The whale called Eyak ; On being hushed and silent ; Tallying icebergs ; Wild horses, green skies ; Mercifully untranslatable

Survivors . A human silence ; In named and unnamed coves ; The smallest island ; It barely makes a sound ; Breathing in never-night ; Transients outside the box ; Uncommon language ; The poetry of predation ; Nine silences

Into great silence. Hunger ; More than we understand ; What the numbers say ; What the silence says ; Spaces between facts ; Silence as survival ; The story inside the flesh ; Snippets and transparencies ; The other world ; Where the seals are ; Book of changes ; Lament for Eyak ; In a language lost to us, Eyak is singing ; The spirit line.