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Whales

1. Arabian Wildlife Online
2. Life and Works of Herman Melville
3. MARINET Information Network
4. Ocean Animals
5. Whale Center of New England
6. Whale Club
7. WWW Virtual Library: Whale Watching Web

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Arabian Wildlife Online

A magazine about wildlife in the Arabian peninsula. Includes full text articles on satellite tracking, butterflies, conservation, greater flamingos, the Red Sea, flowers of south-west Saudi Arabia, Arabia's desert mice, and whale research.
     Author: Trident Press
     Subjects: butterflies, flowering plants, mice, saudi arabia, whales, wildlife
     DeweyClass: 591
     Resource type: magazine

Life and Works of Herman Melville

Biographical resources, excerpts and texts, criticism and related resources on sea, whales and sailing.
     Author: Melville, Herman & Madden, J.
     Subjects: american literature to 1900, whales
     DeweyClass: 813.3
     Resource type: biography, documents

MARINET Information Network

Marine news summary covering topics including recovery of flight recorders, tanker splits, whaling, diving, and weather. Information is available to registered users.
     Author: MariNet
     Subjects: marine science, whales
     DeweyClass: 551.4
     Resource type: news

Ocean Animals

Reference information about a host of sea creatures including killer whales, eagle rays, common puffins, harbour porpoises, coral reef animals, and estuary and coastal water animals. An illustration of each animal is accompanied by details of their class, order, size, family, scientific name, range, diet, conservation status, and habitat. General facts about sea turtles and invertebrates such as sponges, molluscs, echinoderms, and cnidarians are also offered.
     Author: Evergreen Project
     Subjects: aquaculture, marine biology data, molluscs, sharks, whales
     DeweyClass: 578.77
     Resource type: reference data

Whale Center of New England

Information on whale research, education, and conservation, with an emphasis on the north-east United States, but also more general information about the distribution, life history, diet, social organisation and population status of several whale and dolphin species.
     Author: Whale Center of New England
     Subjects: whales
     DeweyClass: 599.5
     Resource type: documents, images

Whale Club

Includes dolphin, whale and manatee facts, educational and reference articles on the subject, photographs of dolphins and whales.
     Author: Coastal Visions
     Subjects: whales
     DeweyClass: 599.5
     Resource type: documents, images

WWW Virtual Library: Whale Watching Web

Extensive links to a wide range of cetacean information, including oceanographic research, pictures, acoustics, literature and news, plus a regional index to whale watching possibilities and news in different continents and countries.
     Author: Lauhakangas, Rauno
     Subjects: oceanography research, whales
     DeweyClass: 599
     Resource type: index