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Airlines refuse to carry Norway's whale exports - http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,3604,519234,00.html
Greenpeace secures international blockade of blubber trade as Oslo prepares to resume hunting endangered species in defiance of ban.

Alaska Whales - http://www.fakr.noaa.gov/protectedresources/whales/
Provides information on research and general information about humpback whales, gray whales, killer whales, northern right whales, bowhead whales, and minke whales.

American Cetacean Society - http://www.acsonline.org/
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.

Atlantic Whale Foundation - http://www.whalefoundation.org.uk/
Includes information on the world's whales, dolphins, and porpoises and projects that support the preservation of the species.

Blue Voice - http://www.bluevoice.org/
Working to save dolphin and whale species and offers the latest up-to-date news on whales, and dolphins.

Brazil's First Whale Sanctuary - http://www.cnn.com/2000/NATURE/09/20/brazil.whales.enn/
An editorial on Brazil approving its first whale sanctuary.

Cape May Whale Watch & Research Center - http://capemaywhalewatch.com/
Monitors the types of species that come to the area and studies their feeding, migration and breeding habits.

Center for Biological Diversity - Killer Whale - http://www.biologicaldiversity.org/swcbd/species/orca/index.html#
Offers information on the petition filed to list Puget Sound killer whales as an endangered species.

Center for Coastal Studies - http://www.coastalstudies.org/
Educating in the coastal and marine environments, humpback whales, right whales, cape cod, and Stellwagen Bank, includes whale rescue, and research.

Center for Whale Research - http://www.rockisland.com/~orcasurv/
Founded to promote, conduct, and support benign research on cetaceans.

Center for Whale Research: Orcas - http://www.whaleresearch.com/
Provides information on research, videos, sounds, and field logistics.

Cetacean Research and Rescue Unit - http://www.crru.org.uk/
Dedicated to the understanding, welfare, and protection of cetaceans. Includes rescue network, educational work, research activities, and how you can help.

Cetacean Society International home page - http://csiwhalesalive.org
Works for the protection of cetaceans worldwide.

Conservation and Development in the Gray Whale Lagoons - http://repositories.cdlib.org/sio/lib/16/
Report identifies activities that could have a negative impact on two gray whale habitats, Laguna San Ignacio and Bahia Magdalena.

Fundación Cethus - http://www.cethus.org/
A non-government, non-profit organization, with objectives fixed on investigation, divulgation and conservation of cetaceans. Site is available in both English and Spanish.

Gemini Properties: Save the Whales - http://geminiproperties.com/ecology.htm
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.

Greenpeace Whales Campaign - http://whales.greenpeace.org/
Information about whale species, whaling, environmental threats, sanctuaries, and whale watching plus efforts to end commercial whaling.

Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary - http://www.hihwnms.nos.noaa.gov/
This sanctuary was established to protect the humpback whales. Includes news and events, weather, education, and research.

Hebridean Whale and Dolphin Trust - http://www.whaledolphintrust.co.uk/
Aims to educate the public about whales and dolphins, includes information on research, education, and conservation.

http://www.orcalab.org/ - http://www.orcalab.org/
Its purpose is long-term study of the orcas which inhabit this area, and evaluation of human impacts on them.

http://www.orrca.org.au/ - http://www.orrca.org.au/
Includes whale rescue and research in Australia.

International Marine Mammal Project - http://www.earthisland.org/immp/
Works to make oceans safe for marine mammals worldwide by including take-action alerts, campaigns, and membership.

Irish Whale and Dolphin Group - http://www.iwdg.ie/
Dedicated to the conservation, research and better understanding of whales. Includes cetacean news, sightings, stranding news, events, and research.

Marine Mammal Stranding Center (MMSC) - http://www.marinemammalstrandingcenter.org/
Rescues and releases marine mammals and sea turtles.

North Gulf Oceanic Society - http://www.whalesalaska.org
A non-profit organization that specializes in marine mammal research and conservation, and education in Alaska.

NRDC- Whales and Marine Animals - http://www.nrdc.org/wildlife/marine/default.asp
Includes information on the threats to whales, and on various NRDC-led campaigns to protect them and their natural habitats.

NYTimes.com - Angry Japan Lashes Out After Defeat on Whaling - http://www.nytimes.com/2002/05/26/international/asia/26WHAL.html
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.]

Ocean Alliance - http://www.oceanalliance.org/
Dedicated to the conservation of whales and their ocean environment, includes useful information on whales and research.

Oceanic Society and Oceanic Society Expeditions - http://www.oceanic-society.org/
Conducts whale watch, participatory research projects, and natural history expeditions for the public.

Protect Whales from Captivity and Hunting - http://www.whaleprotection.org/
Non-profit societies dedicated to save whales and marine animals from captivity and hunting.

Safe Passing - http://www.safepassing.org
Includes a detailed mission to stop the Makah whale hunt and other whale saving missions.

Save The Whales - http://www.savethewhales.org/
Includes action alerts, Makah updates, research, adopt a whale, captivity, and marine mammal inventory.

Saving The Whales - http://members.tripod.com/whalelore/index.html
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.

SoundNet - The Newsletter of The Oceania Project - http://www.oceania.org.au/soundnet/cover.html
Includes current news, action alerts, information and research.

Texas Marine Mammal Stranding Network - http://www.tmmsn.org/
Dedicated to understanding and conserving marine mammals. Provides information on research, education, mammal rescue, rehabilitation, and release.

The Dolphin Institute - http://www.dolphin-institute.org/
Dedicated to dolphins and whales through education, research, and conservation, includes scientific papers, research, and testimonials.

The Marine Connection - http://www.marineconnection.org
Includes rescues, latest news, campaigns, special events, adoption, education, and information.

The Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society - http://www.wdcs.org/
Provides information about how you can help whales, projects and campaigns, publications, sightings and strandings, species guide, and whale watching.

The Whaleman Foundation - http://www.whaleman.org
Provides information on how to help stop the gray whale hunt, Japanese whaling, and deadly sonar.

Tursiops.org - http://tursiops.org/
Site providing cetacean related news and forums.

Welcome to Wild Whales - http://www.wildwhales.org
Is a resource web site for the cetaceans. It focuses on humpback and killer whale research, as well as conservation and habitat stewardship.

Whale Center Of New England - http://www.whalecenter.org/
Includes information on humpback whales, adopt a whale, photos, research, education, conservation, right whales, and other endangered cetacean species.

Whale Rescue Team - http://www.whalerescueteam.org/
Dedicated to the rescue and protection of marine mammals. Includes information on projects and campaigns. California, USA.

Whales Alive - http://www.whalesalive.org.au/
A non-profit organization dedicated to the protection and celebration of whales, includes how you can help, conservation issues, photographs, and whale watching information.

Whales Online - http://www.whales-online.org/
Provides information, news, and highlights of research work on the conservation of whales, dolphins and porpoises in the Southern Hemisphere.

World Whale Police - http://www.worldwhalepolice.org
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.

Yaqu Pachu Project: Humpback Whales - http://www.yaqupacha.de/enbuckel.htm
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.

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