Explore the fascinating story of whales and whaling from colonial industry to modern conservation. This (guided program?) examines whaling in Jervis Bay, its role in Australia’s early economy, and how advances in science and technology. And ethics have reshaped our relationship with these incredible creatures. Through investigation and debate, students compare historical and contemporary perspectives – from whaling to whale watching.
Audience: Primary School & High School
Learning Area: Science, Geography, and History
Learning Stage: Stage 3, Stage 4, Stage 5 & Stage 6