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Ocean Futures Online - http://www.oceanfutures.org/
Explore this site to learn about Keiko, the star of Free Willy, and more about our oceans, threats to the oceans and their inhabitants, and how you can help make a difference. |
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Orca Live - http://www.orca-live.net/
Provides information on the research of Killer Whales. It is available in both English and Japanese. |
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Killer Whale (Orcinus orca) - http://www.afsc.noaa.gov/nmml/species/species_killer.php
Information from the National Marine Mammal Laboratory on these whales, and details of NMML research, publications, posters and assessment reports. |
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Killer Whales - http://www.seaworld.org/infobooks/KillerWhale/home.html
Information from SeaWorld, including classification, habitat and distribution, physical characteristics, senses, adaptations for an aquatic environment, behavior, diet and eating habits, reproduction, birth and care of young, longevity and causes of death, conservation, and research. |
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Zoom Whales' Orca Fact Sheet - http://www.zoomwhales.com/subjects/whales/species/Orca.shtml
Includes information for children about killer whales. Provides information on its size, shape, diet, social groups, speed, vocalization, migration, reproduction, and life span information. |
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Orca Homepage - http://www.orcahome.de/
Provides pictures, information, links, and captivity issues on orca whales. |
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Orcas in Captivity - http://www.orcahome.de/orcastat.htm
Provides a reference to the number of known orcas in captivity and those that have died. |
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Keiko.com - http://www.keiko.com/
The story of the rescue and release of this famous kiler whale. Includes news, photos, history, and ways to help. |
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Killer Whales - http://www.afsc.noaa.gov/nmml/education/cetaceans/killer.php
Factsheet on these members of the dolphin family providing answers to the common questions asked about them. |
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Wild Whales: Killer Whale - http://wildwhales.org/?page_id=44
Includes identification, natural history, movies, sounds, distribution, whale classification and status in Canada. |
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Orca Foundation - http://www.fundorca.org.ar/
Information about Killer Whales in Patagonia, Argentina. In English and Spanish. |
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Killer Whale Biology - http://www.orca.online.fr/
Provides an overview of general biology, taxonomy, ecology, evolution, behavior and physiology within the species. The site available in English and French. |
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Status of Killer Whales in Canada - http://www.cascadiaresearch.org/robin/kwstatus.htm
Includes an abstract report by RW Baird assessing the status of killer whales in Canada. |
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Orca Facts - http://www.orcahome.de/orcafact.htm
An informational site about Orcas and their behavior includes identification methods, social structure, transients, and communication. |
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Orca Whales - http://bioweb.uwlax.edu/bio203/s2007/hurlbert_karl
Research project by Karlie Hurlbert on the Killer Whale, including its classification, social behavior, habitat, adaptations, nutrition and reproduction. |