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Dedicated to the rescue and protection of marine mammals. Includes information on projects and
campaigns. California, USA.
http://www.whalerescueteam.org/
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WWF: The Great Whales
Seven out of the 13 great whale species are still endangered or vulnerable after decades of
protection. Information about them including threats, projects and web resources.
http://www.panda.org/about_wwf/what_we_do/species/what_we_do/flagship_species/whales/index.cfm
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Gemini Properties: Save the Whales
Take action now to save the whales and dolphins from the Naval use of Low Frequency Active Sonar.
Includes information on how to help, petition and links.
http://geminiproperties.com/ecology.htm
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Irish Whale and Dolphin Group
Dedicated to the conservation, research and better understanding of whales. Includes cetacean news,
sightings, stranding news, events, and research.
http://www.iwdg.ie/
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Cetacean Freedom Network
Listing of whales and dolphins who have died in captivity. Facts and myths of the captive industry.
What steps people can take to help end cetacean captivity.
http://www.captivitystinks.org/
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Greenpeace Whales Campaign
Information about whale species, whaling, environmental threats, sanctuaries, and whale watching
plus efforts to end commercial whaling.
http://whales.greenpeace.org/
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NYTimes.com - Angry Japan Lashes Out After Defeat on Whaling
During a five-day meeting of the International Whaling Commission, the Japanese delegation did not
get its way and retaliated by working to deny Arctic natives in Alaska and Russia their traditional
whale-hunting quotas. [Requires free NYTimes.com registration to view.]
http://www.nytimes.com/2002/05/26/international/asia/26WHAL.html
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Keiki Kohola Project: Whale Research on Maui
Grass roots research effort launched in 1997 by a group of local concerned captains and
naturalists. Project provides information on calf behavior and development that can be used to
safeguard the nursery waters. Photos and information about humpback whales.
http://www.geocities.com/rachelnz_2000/
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NRDC- Whales and Marine Animals
Includes information on the threats to whales, and on various NRDC-led campaigns to protect them
and their natural habitats.
http://www.nrdc.org/wildlife/marine/default.asp
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Atlantic Whale Foundation
Includes information on the world's whales, dolphins, and porpoises and projects that support the
preservation of the species.
http://www.whalefoundation.org.uk/
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OrcaLab
Its purpose is long-term study of the orcas which inhabit this area, and evaluation of human
impacts on them.
http://www.orcalab.org/
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Cape May Whale Watch & Research Center
Monitors the types of species that come to the area and studies their feeding, migration and
breeding habits.
http://capemaywhalewatch.com/
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Conservation and Development in the Gray Whale Lagoons
Report identifies activities that could have a negative impact on two gray whale habitats, Laguna
San Ignacio and Bahia Magdalena.
http://scilib.ucsd.edu/sio/guide/z-serge.html
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Silver Bank Whale Sanctuary
Provides information on permits, applying for permits, whale watching regulations, whale watching
and links for Marine Mammal Sanctuary Silver Banks.
http://www.silverbank.de
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North Gulf Oceanic Society
A non-profit organization that specializes in marine mammal research and conservation, and
education in Alaska.
http://www.whalesalaska.org
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Cetacean Society International home page
Works for the protection of cetaceans worldwide.
http://csiwhalesalive.org
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Center for Whale Research
Founded to promote, conduct, and support benign research on cetaceans.
http://www.rockisland.com/~orcasurv/
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Southern Oceans Sanctuary Tour
See, hear, and read about the expedition to stop illegal whaling in Antarctica.
http://www.greenpeace.org/~oceans/whales/
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Center for Biological Diversity - Killer Whale
Offers information on the petition filed to list Puget Sound killer whales as an endangered
species.
http://www.biologicaldiversity.org/swcbd/species/orca/index.html#
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Alaska Whales
Provides information on research and general information about humpback whales, gray whales, killer
whales, northern right whales, bowhead whales, and minke whales.
http://www.fakr.noaa.gov/protectedresources/whales/
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Whales Alive
A non-profit organization dedicated to the protection and celebration of whales, includes how you
can help, conservation issues, photographs, and whale watching information.
http://www.whalesalive.org.au/
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SoundNet - The Newsletter of The Oceania Project
Includes current news, action alerts, information and research.
http://www.oceania.org.au/soundnet/cover.html
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Texas Marine Mammal Stranding Network
Dedicated to understanding and conserving marine mammals. Provides information on research,
education, mammal rescue, rehabilitation, and release.
http://www.tmmsn.org/
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Save The Whales
Includes action alerts, Makah updates, research, adopt a whale, captivity, and marine mammal
inventory.
http://www.savethewhales.org/
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Orrca
Includes whale rescue and research in Australia.
http://orrca.org.au/
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Marine Mammal Stranding Center
Teaches what to do when you find a stranded whale, as well as information on strandings.
http://www.mmsc.org/
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Cetacean Research and Rescue Unit
Dedicated to the understanding, welfare, and protection of cetaceans. Includes rescue network,
educational work, research activities, and how you can help.
http://www.crru.org.uk/
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Center for Coastal Studies
Educating in the coastal and marine environments, humpback whales, right whales, cape cod, and
Stellwagen Bank, includes whale rescue, and research.
http://www.coastalstudies.org/
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Blue Voice
Working to save dolphin and whale species and offers the latest up-to-date news on whales, and
dolphins.
http://www.bluevoice.org/
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European Cetacean Organization
Dedicated to ending the continued captivity of whales and dolphins, exposing abuses within the
dolphinarium industry, halting exploitation and returning captive whales and dolphins back to the
wild.
http://www3.mistral.co.uk/dougc/
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Yaqu Pachu Project: Humpback Whales
Provides information on the conservation of South American Aquatic Mammals, organization news and
project information on work to protect whales from pollution, fisherman, and disease. Available in
German, Spanish, and English.
http://www.yaqupacha.de/enbuckel.htm
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Whales Online
Provides information, news, and highlights of research work on the conservation of whales, dolphins
and porpoises in the Southern Hemisphere.
http://www.whales-online.org/
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Brazil's First Whale Sanctuary
An editorial on Brazil approving its first whale sanctuary.
http://www.cnn.com/2000/NATURE/09/20/brazil.whales.enn/
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Safe Passing
Includes a detailed mission to stop the Makah whale hunt and other whale saving missions.
http://www.safepassing.org
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Whale Center Of New England
Includes information on humpback whales, adopt a whale, photos, research, education, conservation,
right whales, and other endangered cetacean species.
http://www.whalecenter.org/
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Science and Conservation of Large Whales
An online scientific and educational resource for both researchers and the general public,
providing relevant news, reviews, and information about great whales around the world.
http://www.eubalaena.org/
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The Dolphin Institute
Dedicated to dolphins and whales through education, research, and conservation, includes scientific
papers, research, and testimonials.
http://www.dolphin-institute.org/
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Protect Whales from Captivity and Hunting
Non-profit societies dedicated to save whales and marine animals from captivity and hunting.
http://www.whaleprotection.org/
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Airlines refuse to carry Norway's whale exports
Greenpeace secures international blockade of blubber trade as Oslo prepares to resume hunting
endangered species in defiance of ban.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,3604,519234,00.html
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Center for Whale Research: Orcas
Provides information on research, videos, sounds, and field logistics.
http://www.whaleresearch.com/
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Hebridean Whale and Dolphin Trust
Aims to educate the public about whales and dolphins, includes information on research, education,
and conservation.
http://www.gn.apc.org/whales/index.shtml
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Saving The Whales
Includes information on how to save the whales, public comments page, and a forum. The full story
of Makah hunting, late breaking news, and recent news.
http://members.tripod.com/whalelore/index.html
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Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary
This sanctuary was established to protect the humpback whales. Includes news and events, weather,
education, and research.
http://www.hihwnms.nos.noaa.gov/
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Oceanic Society and Oceanic Society Expeditions
Conducts whale watch, participatory research projects, and natural history expeditions for the
public.
http://www.oceanic-society.org/
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Marine Mammal Research and Education
Seeking new heights in marine mammal research, education, and conservation by informing the public
of upwelling, and membership.
http://www.pacificcetaceangroup.org/
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The Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society
Provides information about how you can help whales, projects and campaigns, publications, sightings
and strandings, species guide, and whale watching.
http://www.wdcs.org/
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Stop Whaling Now
A take-action site that describes how to help prevent whaling.
http://www.stopwhalingnow.com
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Fundación Cethus
A non-government, non-profit organization, with objectives fixed on investigation, divulgation and
conservation of cetaceans. Site is available in both English and Spanish.
http://www.cethus.org/
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Ocean Defense International
A nonprofit organization formed to combat the destruction of the oceans and its inhabitants.
http://www.oceandefense.org
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The Marine Connection
Includes rescues, latest news, campaigns, special events, adoption, education, and information.
http://www.marineconnection.org
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Whale Foundation
An oceanic marine mammal foundation that includes an abundant amount of information on whaling,
endangered species, and news.
http://www.whale-foundation.org/
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Greenpeace Global Whale Sanctuary Petition
Calls for the creation of a global whale sanctuary to help put an end to commercial whaling.
http://www.greenpeace.org.au/globalwhalesanctuary/
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International Marine Mammal Project
Works to make oceans safe for marine mammals worldwide by including take-action alerts, campaigns,
and membership.
http://www.earthisland.org/immp/
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Center for Oceanic Research and Education
An organization dedicated to the study and conservation of cetaceans in their marine habitat
includes research trips, adoption, membership, links, and photos.
http://www.coreresearch.org/
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The Whaleman Foundation
Provides information on how to help stop the gray whale hunt, Japanese whaling, and deadly sonar.
http://www.whaleman.org
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West Coast Anti-Whaling Society
A group of citizens dedicated to preserving the sanctity of life for cetaceans. Includes whale hunt
news, grey whale update, and anti-whaling highlights.
http://www.anti-whaling.com
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US Citizens Against Whaling
Provides information about the illegal whaling of gray whales.
http://www.usagainstwhaling.org
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Welcome to Wild Whales
Is a resource web site for the cetaceans. It focuses on humpback and killer whale research, as well
as conservation and habitat stewardship.
http://www.wildwhales.org
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Campaign Whale
A non-profit organization set up to protect whales, dolphins and their habitats, provides
information for young people, how you can help, issues, press releases, and campaign reports.
http://www.campaign-whale.org/
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World Whale Police
Mission is to educate the public about the necessity for marine mammal protection and to raise
public awareness of safety through lectures, includes information on stopping the whale hunt.
http://www.worldwhalepolice.org
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Ocean Alliance
Dedicated to the conservation of whales and their ocean environment, includes useful information on
whales and research.
http://www.oceanalliance.org/
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American Cetacean Society
The oldest whale conservation group in the world devoted to education in the field of cetacean
research and includes whale adventures, fact sheets, newsletters, journals, and adoption programs.
http://www.acsonline.org/
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