CONTENTS 



CHAPTER XIV 

 SHIPS ATTACKED BY WHALES 



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Sinking the Sorenson Whales attacking ships Habits 

 of blue and finback whales Killing a finback off the 

 Shetland coast Wanderings of whales . . . .175 



CHAPTER XV 

 REDISCOVERING A SUPPOSEDLY EXTINCT WHALE 



Whales on the Pacific Coast The devilfish of Korea 

 Living in Korea Theft of bones My first gray 

 whale 186 



CHAPTER XVI 

 HOW KILLERS TEAR OUT A GRAY WHALE'S TONGUE 



Stampeding a herd of gray whales Cleverness in avoid- 

 ing capture Migrations 197 



CHAPTER XVII 

 SOME HABITS OF THE GRAY WHALE 



What gray whales eat Affection Diseases Parasites 



Hair 207 



CHAPTER XVIII 

 THE WOLF OF THE SEA 



Captain Scott's experience with killers Killers in the 



Antarctic The swordfish and thresher .... 215 

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