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Whale Biology:

http://office.geog.uvic.ca/dept/whale/wrlmp.html
Canadian web site that addresses whaling research.

http://nmml.afsc.noaa.gov/
National Marine Mammal Laboratory

http://www.north-slope.org/nsb/default.htm
NSB - Department of Wildlife Management

http://www.whalecenter.org/
The whale center of New England

http://www.lam.mus.ca.us/sitemap/home.html
Cetacean info from the Natural History Museum of Los Angles County

http://www.eia-international.org/Campaigns/Cetaceans/Briefings/noise.html
A Review of the Impact of Anthropogenic Noise on Cetaceans

http://www.mbayaq.org/
Monterey Bay Aquarium

http://www.cs.sfu.ca/research/Whales/
The Virtual Whale project

 

Whale Bones/Skeletons:

http://www.naturalsciences.org/9041997a.htm
Whale skeletons at the North Carolina Museum of Natural history

http://www.alaska.net/~pratt/programs/spermwhale/about.htm
The Sperm Whale Project in Homer, AK

http://www.whale-museum.org/graywhale/grayproj.htm
The Gray Whale Project on San Juan Island Washington, USA

http://www.sbnature.org/htmls/whaleproj.htm
The Blue Whale skeleton project history

http://www.neaq.org/explore/vtour/whalebones.html
Whale skeleton

 

Specific Species:

All listed below included at:
http://www.bio.metu.edu.tr/~biot/birkonu/whales/

Bowhead Whales
http://www.acsonline.org/factpack/bowhead.htm
General explanation of Bowhead whales

http://nmml.afsc.noaa.gov/education/cetaceans/bowhead1.htm
General Bowhead information

http://www.nwtwildlife.rwed.gov.nt.ca/NWTwildlife/Whales/Bowhead.htm

Gray Whales:
http://www.acsonline.org/factpack/graywhl.htm
General explanation of Gray whales

http://www.marinediscovery.com/graywhales.htm
General explanation of Gray whales

http://nmml.afsc.noaa.gov/education/cetaceans/gray1.htm
http://www.tmmc.org/graywhal.htm
http://www.thewhaleproject.org/Whale%20Project%20Gray%20Whale%20Information.htm

Minke Whales:
http://oceanlink.island.net/oinfo/biodiversity/minke.html
General information on Minke whales

http://www.onr.navy.mil/focus/ocean/life/mammals7.html
Good general information about Minke whales

http://www.whalecenter.org/species.htm
Information on Finback, Minke, and Right whales including distribution

Fin Whales:
http://www.bio.metu.edu.tr/~e072836/whales/class/fin.htm
http://www.acsonline.org/factpack/finwhl.htm

Beluga Whales:
http://www.mnh.si.edu/arctic/html/tek.html
Beluga whale traditional ecological knowledge

http://nmml.afsc.noaa.gov/education/cetaceans/beluga1.htm
http://www.fortunecity.com/greenfield/twyford/73/belugas.html

 

Agencies:

http://www.north-slope.org/nsb/default.htm
NSB - Department of Wildlife Management

http://nmml.afsc.noaa.gov/
National Marine Mammal Laboratory

 

Human-Whale Interaction:

http://www.nps.gov/bela/html/bowhead.htm#top
Part of the Bering land bridge national reserve, dedicated to Human/Bowhead interaction. Certainly should be included.

http://www.cws-scf.ec.gc.ca/es/recovery/winter97/eng/9702whale.html
Inuit/scientist interaction in Canada (bowhead research)

http://www.natmus.dk/arg/NewsAct/op/sotp/sotp.htm
The Soul of the Prey - Hans Christian Gulløv


Whale Stock Assessments:

http://nmml01.afsc.noaa.gov/bowhead/bmsos.htm
Excellent web site describing the location and status of all modern bowhead whale stock

http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/prot_res/PR2/Stock_Assessment_Program/sars.html
Marine mammal stock assessments

http://swfsc.ucsd.edu/sars/SAR1998/minke.htm
Assessment of west coast of North America Stock

http://swfsc.ucsd.edu/sars/sar1996/Fin_w.htm
Fin whale stock assessment