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Alexandra Morton

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Born and raised in Connecticut, Alexandra Morton began her career in marine mammal research in 1976, when she moved to California to work for noted dolphin researcher, Dr. John C. Lilly. Since 1984 she has lived on the isolated central British Columbia coast, where she studies and records the language and habits of the various pods of orcas that swim the waters there.

Books by Alexandra Morton

Listening to Whales

Like Jane Goodall and Dian Fossey - visionary women scientists who have made profound contributions to our understanding of the natural world - Alexandra Morton has enhanced and deepened our appreciation of one of the earth's most extraordinary species. Now, in trade paperback, an even wider audience will delight in her accomplishments.

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