- WhaleNet
A resource for teachers and students using whale research data and satellite tracking data and incorporating them into curriculum materials.
whale.wheelock.edu
- Cetacea
Resource for whale, dolphin, and porpoise information.
www.cetacea.org
- Whalesong
Live and archived sounds of Humpback Whale vocalizations from the Pacific Ocean near Maui, Hawaii.
www.whalesong.net
- The Whale Museum
In Friday Harbor, Washington. Increases the public's understanding and appreciation of the marine environment with special emphasis on whales.
www.whalemuseum.org
- Whale Songs
Educational center encouraging communication among researchers, students, educators, and whale lovers worldwide
www.whalesongs.org
- Whales-Online
Dedicated to the conservation of whales, dolphins and porpoises in the Southern Hemisphere.
www.whales-online.org
- Zoom Whales
Allows users to explore whales, learn about their anatomy and behavior, study fossils and evolution, print out classroom activities, and more.
www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/whales
- NLFD.org: Whales
Features sections on the orca, humpback whale, pilot whale, finback whale, and more.
www.nfld.com/nfld/other/whales/whales.html
- Whales on-line
Reference and news site dedicated to education for the conservation of whales of the St. Lawrence and their natural habitat.
www.whales-online.net
- Whales, Dolphins, and Porpoises (Order Cetacea)
Learn about these marine mammals' seemingly playful behavior including breaching, spyhopping, and tail slapping.
nmml.afsc.noaa.gov/education/cetaceans/cetacea.htm
- Whales on the Net
Discover the Blue, Right, Sperm, Humpback, Sei, Gray, Bowhead, Fin, and Minke whales, Orcas, and dolphins.
www.whales.org.au
- Order Cetacea (Dolphins, Porpoises, and Whales)
Find natural history information for baleen and toothed whale species.
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Cetacea.html
- Whale Sightings
Record of personal whale watching experiences off the coast of New Hampshire. Includes stories, a sighting log, and a large photo gallery of Humpback Whales, Fin Whales, dolphins, and other marine wildlife.
www.whalesightings.com
- Cetaceans
Learn why whales, dolphins, and porpoises are in an order known as cetaceans. Also learn which species of cetaceans are endangered. From the National Marine Fisheries Service.
nmml01.afsc.noaa.gov/education/cetaceans/cetacea.htm
- Whales in Hot Water?: The Impact of a Changing Climate on Whales, Dolphins and Porpoises
(PDF)
The 2007 WWF and Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society report -- Whales in Hot Water? -- highlights the growing impacts of climate change on whale species.
assets.panda.org/downloads/climatechange16ppfinallo.pdf
- Frontline: A Whale of A Business
Join the debate over captive marine mammals; take a look inside Sea World; learn about Keiko, star of the Free Willy movies; and more.
www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/whales
- Southern Right Whales South Australia
Includes whale indentification, whaling history, and common behavior.
www.environment.sa.gov.au/coasts/whales
- Charlotte, the Vermont Whale
Finding the bones of a marine whale in the fields of rural Vermont is an intriguing dilemma that poses many questions.
www.uvm.edu/whale
- Ambergris, A Pathfinder and Annotated Bibliography
The fragrant raw material for perfumery produced in the gut of the sperm whale and found cast up on tropical and subtropical seashores.
www.netstrider.com/documents/ambergris
- Kerry's Seaworld
Personal site about whales and dolphins.
www.geocities.com/kers99
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