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whales, general general cetacea (whales, dolphins, and porpoises) |
- Balcomb, Kenneth. The Whales of Hawaii, Including all Species of Marine Mammals in Hawaiian and Adjacent Waters. Larry Foster, Illustrator. San Francisco: The Marine Mammal Fund, 1987.
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dolphins & porpoises |
- Caldwell, David K. and Melba C. World of the Bottlenose Dolphin. St. Augustine, FL: Biological Systems, Inc. Philadelphia and New York: J. B. Lippincott Co., 1972.
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- Leatherwood, S., R. Reeves, W. Perrin, and W. Evans. Whales, Dolphins, and Porpoises of the Eastern north Pacific and Adjacent Arctic Waters. NOAA Technical Report, NMFS Circular 444, Seattle: 1982. Dept. of Commerce, Supt of Documents, U.S. Printing Office, Washington, D.C. 20402.
- Lilly, John. Communication Between Man and Dolphin: the Possibility of Talking With Other Species. New York: W.W. Norton, 1974.
- Norris, K.S. The Porpoise Watcher: a Naturalist's Experience with Porpoises and Whales. New York: W.W. Norton, 1974.
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- Wilson, Ben. Dolphins of the World. Stillwater, MN: Voyageur Press, 1998.
seals, sea lions, & walruses |
- Bruemmer, Fred. Seasons of the Seal. Minocqua, WI: North Wind Press, 1988.
- Howe, Sherri. Mirounga: a Guide to Elephant Seals. Santa Cruz, CA: Nature's Image, 1986.
- King, Judith E. Seals of the World. Ithaca, NY: Comstock Publishing Associates, Division of Cornell University Press, 1983.
- King, Judith E. Seals of the World. London: British Museum of Natural History, 1966.
- Leon, Vicki. Seals and Sea Lions. San Luis Obispo, CA: Blake Publishing, 1988.
- Lockley, R.M. Grey Seal, Common Seal. New York: October House, 1966.
- Maxwell, Gavin. Seals of the World. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1967.
- Riedman, Marianne. The Pinnipeds. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1990.
marine mammals |
- Berta, A., and J.L. Sumich. Marine Mammals: evolutionary biology. New York, NY: Academic Press, 1999.
- Daugherty, Anita. Marine Mammals of California. Sacramento: State Dept Of Fish and Game, 1965.
- Dept. of Commerce, NOAA. The Story of the Pribilof Fur Seals. Supt. of Documents U.S. Govt Printing Office, Washington, D.C. 20402, 1977.
- Folkens, Pieter A. (Illustrator), Randall R. Reeves, et al. National Audubon Society, Guide to Marine Mammals of the World. New York, NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 2002.
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- Howell, A.B. Aquatic Mammals: Their Adaptation to Life in the Water. New York: Dover Press, 1970.
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- Leon, Vicki. A Raft of Sea Otters. San Luis Obispo, CA: Blake Publishing, 1987.
- Nowak, Ronald M. Walker's Marine Mammals of the World. New York, NY: John Hopkins University Press, 2003.
- Orr, Robert T. Marine Mammals of California. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1972.
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- Rice, Dale. A List of the Marine Mammals of the World. Third Edition, NOAA Technical Report, U.S. Govt. Printing Office, 1977. NMFS SSRF-711.
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- Ridgeway, Sam H., and Richard J. Harrison, Eds. Handbook of Marine Mammals. Volume 1: The Walrus, Sea Lions, Fur Seals, and Sea Otter. New York, NY: Academic Press, 1981.
- Ridgeway, Sam H., and Richard J. Harrison, Eds. Handbook of Marine Mammals. Volume 2: Seals. New York, NY: Academic Press, 1981.
- Ridgeway, Sam H., and Richard J. Harrison, Eds. Handbook of Marine Mammals. Volume 3: The Sirinians and Baleen Whales. New York, NY: Academic Press, 1985.
- Ridgeway, Sam H., and Richard J. Harrison, Eds. Handbook of Marine Mammals. Volume 4: River Dolphins and Larger Toothed Whales. New York, NY: Academic Press, 1989.
- Ridgeway, Sam H., and Richard J. Harrison, Eds. Handbook of Marine Mammals. Volume 5: The First Book of Dolphins. New York, NY: Academic Press, 1994.
- Ridgeway, Sam H., and Richard J. Harrison, Eds. Handbook of Marine Mammals. Volume 6: The Second Book of Dolphins. New York, NY: Academic Press, 1998.
- Richardson, W.J., et al. Marine Mammals and Noise. New York, NY: Academic Press, 1998.
- Scheffer, Victor B. A Natural History of Marine Mammals. New York: Charles Scribner and Sons, 1976.
- Scheffer, Victor B. The Amazing Sea Otter. New York: Charles Scribner and Sons, 1981.
- Stirling, Ian. Polar Bears. Illustrated by Dan Guravich. Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press, 1988.
- Wood, F.B. Marine Mammals and Man. New York: Robert B. Luce, 1972.
field guides |
- Baker, Alan N. Whales and Dolphins of New Zealand and Australia, an Identification Guide. Wellington, NZ: Victoria University Press, 1999.
- Cresswell, Greame; and Dylan Walker. Rob Still (Digital artwork); Phil Coles (Illustrations). Whales and Dolphins of the European Atlantic, The Bay of Biscay and the English Channel. Old Basings, UK: Wildguides, ltd., 2001.
- Folkens, Pieter A. (illustrator), Randall R. Reeves, et al. National Audubon Society, Guide to Marine Mammals of the World. New York, NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 2002.
- Folkens, Pieter A. (Illustrator). Marine Mammals of the Eastern North Pacific, Including Southern Alaska, the West Coast of North America, Hawaiian Islands, and Gulf of California. A concise waterproof guide. Fairbanks, AK.: Alaska Whale Foundation, University of Alaska Sea Grant Program, 2000.
- Gordon, D. and C. Flaherty; American Cetacean Society Field Guide to the Orca. Sasquatch Books; Seattle, WA; 1990.
- Katona, S., V. Rough, and D. Richardson. A Field Guide to the Whales, Porpoises and Seals of the Gulf of Maine and Eastern Canada: Cape Cod to Newfoundland. Third Edition. New York: Charles Scribner and Sons, 1983.
- Katona, Steven K., Valerie Rough, and David T. Richardson. A Field Guide to Whales, Porpoises, and Seals, from Cape Cod to Newfoundland. Washington, DC.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1993.
- Kinze, Christian C., Brigitte Rubaek (Illustrator). Marine Mammals of the North Atlantic. Princeton, NJ.: Princeton University Press, 2003.
- Leatherwood, S., and R.R. Reeves; Larry Foster (Illustrator). The Sierra Club Handbook of Whales and Dolphins. San Francisco: Sierra Club Books, 1983.
- Leatherwood, S., R.R. Reeves, W.F. Perrin, and W.E. Evans. Whales, Dolphins, and Porpoises of the Eastern North Pacific and Adjacent Arctic Waters, a Guide to Their Identification. New York, NY: Dover Publications, 1988.
- Leahy, Chriss and Barry W. Dusen (Illustrator). Whalewatchers Guide to the North Atlantic. Laminated field guide. Lincoln, MA: Massachusetts Audubon Society., 1988.
- Minasian, Stanley M., Kenneth C. Balcomb III, and Larry Foster (Illustrator). The Whales of Hawaii, including all species of marine mammals in Hawaiian and adjacent waters. San Francisco, CA.: Marine Mammal Fund, 1987.
- Osborne, Richard., J. Calambokidis, and E.M. Dorsey. A Guide to Marine Mammals of Greater Puget Sound. Anacortes, WA.: Island Publishers, 1988.
- Reeves, Randall R., S. Leatherwood, and Brent S. Stewart. Larry Foster (Illustrator). The Sierra Club Handbook of Seals and Sirenians. San Francisco: Sierra Club Books, 1992.
- Shirihai, Hardoram, and Brett Jarrett (illustrator). Complete Guide to the Antarctic Wildlife: Birds and Marine Mammals of the Antarctic Continent and the Southern Ocean. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2003.
- Tan, Jose Ma. Lorenzo. A Field Guide to Whales and Dolphins in the Philippines. Makati City: J.M.L. Tan and Bookmark. 1995.
- Viallelle, Serge. Dolphins and Whales of the Azores. Portugal. 1997.
- Würsig, Bernd G., Thomas A. Jefferson, and David K. Schmidly. Paintings by Larry Foster. The Marine Mammals of the Gulf of Mexico. Texas A & M University Press, College Station, TX: 2000.
- Wynne, Kate, and Pieter Folkens (Illustrator). Guide to Marine Mammals of Alaska. University of Alaska, Fairbanks, AK: Alaska Sea Grant, 1993.
- Wynne, Kate, Malia Schwartz, and Garth Mix (Illustrator). Guide to Marine Mammals & Turtles of the U.S. Atlantic & Gulf of Mexico. Narragansett, RI: University of Rhode Island, Rhode Island Sea Grant, 1999.
blue whale |
- Calambokidis, John, and Gretchen Steiger. Blue Whales. Stillwater, MN: Voyageur Press, 1997.
- Carrighar, Sally. The Twilight Seas: a Blue Whale's Journey. New York: Weybright and Talley, 1975.
- Small, George L. . The Blue Whale. New York, NY: Columbia University Press, 1971.
- Smith, Vicent. The Last Blue Whale. San Francisco: Harper and Rowe, 1979.
gray whale |
- Coerr, Eleanor, and William E. Evans. Gigi. New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1980.
- Darling, Jim. 1999. Gray Whales. Voyageur Press, Stillwater, MN.
- Gilmore, R.M. The Story of the Gray Whale. San Diego: American Cetacean Society, 1972.
- Gohier, Francois. A Pod of Gray Whales. San Luis Obispo, CA: Blake Publishing, 1988.
- Henderson, D.A. Men and Whales at Scammon's Lagoon. Los Angeles: Dawson's Bookshop, 1972.
- Gordon, David G., and Alan Baldbridge. Gray Whales. Monterey, CA: Monterey Bay Aquarium, 1991.
- Nickerson, Roy. Friendly Whales. San Francisco: Chronicle Brooks, 1987.
- Rice, Dale, and Allen A. Wolman. A Life History and Ecology of the Gray Whale. American Society of Mammologists, Special Publication #3, Still water, OK: Oklahoma University Press, 1971.
- Russell, Dick. Eye of the Whale, Epic Passage from Baja to Siberia. New York, NY: Simon & Schuster, 2001.
- Swartz, Steve, and Mary Lou Jones. The Gray Whale. San Diego Academic Press, 1984.
humpback whale |
- Clapham, Phil. Humpback Whale. Stillwater, MN: Voyageur Press, 1996.
- Nakamura, Tsuneo. Gentle Giant. San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 1988.
- Nickerson, Roy. Brother Whale. San Francisco: Chronicle Press, 1977.
- Tiede, Tom. The Great Whale Rescue: the story of Humphrey. New York: Pharos Books, 1986.
- Winn, Howard E. and Lois K. Wings in the Sea. Hanover, N.H.: University Press of New England, 1985.
minke whales |
- Hoelzel, Rus, and Jonathan Stern. Minke Whales. Stillwater, MN: Voyageur Press,2000.
orcas (killer whales) |
- Baird, Robin W. Killer Whales of the World, Natural History and Conservation. Stillwater, MN.: Voyageur Press, 2002.
- Ford, John K.B., Graeme M. Ellis, and Kenneth C. Balcomb. Killer Whales: The Natural History and Genealogy of Orcinus Orca in British Columbia and Washington State. B.C.: University of British Columbia, 2000.
- Ford, John K.B., Graeme M. Ellis. Transients, Mammal-Hunting Killer Whales of British Columbia, Washington and Southeastern Alaska.
- Hoyt, Erich. Orca, The Whale Called Killer. Camden East, Ontario, Canada: Camden House, 1995.
- Kirkevold, Barbara C., Joan S. Lockhard. Behavioral Biology of Killer Whales. New York: Alan R. Liss, 1986.
- Leon, Vicki. A Pod of Killer Whales. San Luis Obispo, CA: Blake Publishing, 1989.
- Morton, Alexandra. Listening to Whales, What the Orcas have taught us. New York, NY: Ballantine Books, 2002.
sperm whales |
- Melville, Herman. Moby Dick or, The Whale. London: Richard Bentley, 1851 (first edition). Many reprints, e.g. New York: Modern Library, 2002.
- Gordon, Jonathan. Sperm Whales. Stillwater, MN: Voyageur Press, 1998.
- Scheffer, Victor B. The Year of the Whale. New York: Scribner, 1969.
- Whitehead, Hal. Sperm Whales, Social Evolution in the Ocean. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, Ill., 2003.
- Whitehead, Hal. Voyage to the Whales. Toronto: Stoddart Publishing Co., 1989.
children's books |
- Bailer, Darice. Humpback Goes North. Soundprints Corp. Audio. 1998.
- Baumann, Kurt. The Story of Jonah. Saxonville, M.A.: North South Books, 1989.
- Cook, J.J., and W.L. Wisner. Blue Whale. New York: Dodd Mead and Co., 1973.
- Davies, Nicola, and Nick Maland (Illustrator). Big Blue Whale. Candlewick Press.1997.
- Dietz, Lou. Andre: the True Story of Harboror Seal. Camden, M.E.: Down East Books, 1986.
- Esbensen, B.J., and Lambert Davis (Illustrator). Baby Whales Drink Milk. Harper Collins Juv. 1999.
- Field, N., and S. Machlis. Discovering Marine Mammals. Corvallis, OR: Dog-Eared Publ., 1987.
- Griggs, Tamar. There's a Sound in the Sea: a Child's Eye View of the Whale. Illustrated by children. San Francisco: Scrimshaw Press, 1975.
- Hogner, Dorothy C. Sea Mammals. New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, 1979.
- Johnson, Jinny. How Big is a Blue Whale? Rand McNally & Co., 1995.
- Kalman, B. What is a Marine Mammal? Ontario, Canada: Crabtree Publishing Co., 2000.
- Kerrod, Robin. Whales And Dolphins. London: Lorenz Books, 1998.
- Lewis, Paul Owen. Davy's Dream. Hillsboro, OR: Beyond Worlds Publishing, 1989.
- Lobato, Arcadio. The Greatest Treasure: a Fairy Tale for the Very Young Child. (3 years and up). Saxonville, MA: Picture Book Studio, 1989.
- Matero, Robert, and Pamela Johnson (Illustrator). Birth of a Humpback Whale. Atheneum. 1996.
- Melville, Herman, Allan Drummond. Moby Dick. Farrar Straus & Giroux. 1997.
- Landau, Elaine. Ocean Mammals. Children's Press. 1997.
- Page, Deborah, et al. Orcas Around Me. Albert Whitman & Co., 1997.
- Patent, Dorothy Hinshaw. All About Whales. New York: Holiday House, 1987.
- Rinard, Judith E. Dolphins: Our Friends in the Sea. Washington, D.C.: National Geographic Society, 1986.
- Scheffer, Victor B. The Little Calf. New York: Scribner and Sons, 1970.
- Smyth, Karen C. Crystal: the Story of a Real Baby Whale. Camden, ME: Down East Books, 1986.
- Tokuda, W., and R. Hall. Humphrey the Lost Whale. Scott Foresman Publ. 1992.
- Tracqui, Valerie. Animals Close-Up. The Whale. Watertown, MA.: Charlesbridge Publ., 1995.
- Zoehfeld, Kathleen Weidner. Dolphins First Day. Soundprints Corp. Audio, 1997.
dvds & videos |
- Best of Provincetown Whalewatching. The Whale Video Company. Mechanicsburg, PA: 1989. VHS 50 minutes.
- Beyond Belief: the Humpback Whale. The Whale Video Company. Mechanicsburg, PA: 1989. VHS 50 minutes.
- The Blue Planet, Seas of Life series. 2002. David Attenboroughnarratoror. BBC video. DVD and VHS.
- Dolphins. IMAX. Image Entertainment, 2000. DVD and VHS.
- Dolphins, the ultimate guide. Artisan Entertainment. 2001.
- Gift of the Whales. Seattle, WA: Miramar Productions, 1989. VHS 30 minutes.
- Watching the Whales. San Francisco: Marine Mammal Fund, 1985. VHS 30 minutes.
- World of the Sea Otter. San Francisco: Marina Mammal Fund, 1985. VHS 30 minutes.
- Worlds Below. Underwater Sea Life in Monterey Bay. Monterey: Sea Studios, 1988. VHS 60 minutes.
- Numerous titles available through: National Geographic Society (www.nationalgeographic.com), and Public Broadcasting System (PBS - www.pbs.org), the "Nature"and "Living Edens" series.
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classic works (mostly out of print) |
- Melville, Herman. Moby Dick or, The Whale. London: Richard Bentley, 1851 (first edition). Many reprints, e.g. New York: Modern Library, 2002.
- Scammon, Charles M. The Marine Mammals of the Northwestern Coast of North America, Together with an account of the American Whale-Fishery. New York: Dover Press, 1968. A reprint of Putnam's 1874 edition.
- Slijper, Everhard J. Whales. New York: Cornell University Press, 1979. First published under the title, Walvissen, Amsterdam: D.B. Centen's Uitgeversmaatschappij, 1958.
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