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• Kids and Teens: School Time: Science: Living Things: Animals: Mammals: Whales  (50)
• Science: Biology: Zoology: Chordates: Mammalogy: Marine Mammals  (23)
• Science: Environment: Biodiversity: Conservation: Mammals: Marine Mammals: Cetaceans  (36)
• Society: Issues: Animal Welfare: Specific Animals: Whales  (59)

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• Cetacean Encyclopaedia - Provides species-specific information in encyclopedia format.
• Cetaceans: The Whales and Dolphins - Species list and links.
• Deafwhale Society - Organization dedicated to explaining why whales mass strand themselves on beaches around the world.
• Dolphin Institute - Education, research, and conservation of bottlenose dolphins and humpback whales in Hawaii. A not-for-profit arm of the Kewalo Basin Marine Mammal Laboratory of the University of Hawaii, located in Honolulu.
• Dolphins and Whales in Greece - Descriptions and images of all Greek cetaceans.
• Eastern Caribbean Cetacean Network - A volunteer network that records sightings and strandings of marine mammals in the Eastern Caribbean. Includes information on marine mammals of the Caribbean and educational resources.
• Fairweather Adventures - About Whales - Information provided by an Alaskan whale-watching tour company, mainly on humpback and killer whales.
• Frontline: A Whale of a Business - A story covering the controversy over whales in captivity.
• Hebridean Whale and Dolphin Trust - Research on the whales, dolphins, and porpoises found in the waters of the Hebrides, Scotland. Includes fact sheets for 21 species.
• How Stuff Works: How Whales Work - Photographs and information about whales and how their bodies operate.
• Identifying Whale Species - Provides assistance on identifying whales from their blows, dorsal fins, flukes, splashes and behavior.
• Kona Whale Watch - General information about Hawaii's cetaceans and specific information on humpback whale sightings off the Kona Coast of Hawaii.
• Mingan Island Cetacean Study - Research adventures with blue, fin and humpback whales in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, Quebec, Canada, and in the Sea of Cortez, Mexico.
• Order Cetacea - Introduction from the Animal Diversity Web.
• Phillip Colla's Whale Photographs - Underwater photographs of six species of whales.
• Tethys Research Institute - Research and conservation of Mediterranean whales and dolphins.
• Whale Museum - Located in Friday Harbor, Washington. Mission is to increase the public's understanding and appreciation of the marine environment with special emphasis on whales.
• Whale Sightings - Photos, stories, and interactive forums related to the marine wildlife off the coast of New Hampshire, USA.
• Whale Songs - Information and trivia about cetaceans.
• Whale Watching Web - Whale and whale-watching resources and links, with a guide to whale watching, photos, and sound files.
• Whale Web - Wide range of information on all cetaceans, along with other resources and discussion boards.
• WhaleNet - Educational site that focuses on whales and marine research.
• Whales: An Educational Resource - A thematic unit for cooperative learning across an integrated curriculum.
• Whales at Manly - Information about whale migration up the east coast of Australia.
• Whales on the Net - Extensive site that includes a photo gallery, fact sheets, FAQ, news, views, action updates, and links.
• Whales Online - Reference and news site about all whale species.
• Witness for the Whales - Method to identify cetacean species by submitting a DNA sequence to receive an estimate of similarity to species in the reference collection at the University of Auckland, New Zealand.

• From Land to Water: the Origin of Whales, Dolphins, and Porpoises - Paper by Thewissen et al. from the journal Evolution: Education and Outreach. Gives an overview of the evolution of cetacean organ systems as shown by transitional fossils. (April 16, 2009)

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