GENERAL INFORMATION

These books are excellent reference materials for student reports on whales and dolphins and for general information on the different species.

Ellis, Richard. Dolphins and Porpises. Random House Books, 1982.

Winn King, Lois and Winn, Howard E. Wings in the Sea: The Humpback Whale. University Press of New England,1985.

Harrison, Richard and Bryden, M.M. editors. Whales, Dolphins and Porpoises. Facts on File Inc., 1988.

Gardner, Richard. The Whale Watchers' Guide. Simon & Schuster, 1984.

Leatherwood, S. and Reeves, R. The Sierra Club Handbook of Whales and Dolphins. Sierra Club Books, 1983.

The Audubon Society Pocket Guide to Familiar Marine Mammals. Random House,1990.

Bonner, Nigel. Whales, Dolphins and Porpises.

Hoyt, Eric. Seasons of the Whale.

Gohier, Francois. On the Wings of Song. Blake Publishing, 1991.

Katona, Steven, Richardson, David and Hazard, Robin. A Field Guide to the Whales and Seals of the Gulf of Maine.

Wexo, John Bonnett. Zoobooks: Whales. Kenneth Kitson, 1992.

Reiss, Dianna. The Secrets of the Dolphins. Avon Books, 1991.

Patent, Dorothy Hinshaw. Humpback Whales. Holiday House, 1989.

McIntyre, Joan. Mind in the Waters. Charles Scribner's Sons, 1974.

McNutty, Faith. Whales: Their Life in the Sea. Harper and Row, 1975.

Watson, Jane Werner. Whales, Friendly Dolphins and Mightly Giants of the Deep. Golden Press, 1975.

Slijper, Everhard J. Whales and Dolphins. University of Michigan Press, Ann Arbor, 1976.

Scheffer, Victor B. The Year of the Whale. Scribner's, 1969.

ABOUT WHALING

These books deal specifically with the history and cultural significance of commercial and tribal whaling and its effects on whale populations worldwide.

Bockstoce, John R. Whales, Ice and Men: A History of Whaling in the Western Arctic. University of Washington Press, 1986.

Ellis, Richard. Men and Whales. Macmillan Publishing, 1991.

Melville, Herman. Moby Dick. Random House, New York, NY. 1930

McReavy, John Morgan. Makah: Indian Whale Hunters. Naturegraph Publishers. Healdsburg. 1973.

Kirk, Ruth and Daugherty, Richard. Hunters of the Whale: An Adventure in Northwest Coast Archeology. William Morrow and Company. New York, NY. 1975.

Swan, James G. The Indians of Cape Flattery. Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge #220. 1972.

Watterman, T.T. "The Whaling Equiptment of the Makah Indians." University of Washington publications, Vol. 1, No. 1. June, 1920. pp. 1-67.

Ommanney, F.O. Lost Leviathan: Whales and Whaling. Dodd, Mead, and Co. 1971.

CURRICULUM AND TEACHING RESOURCES

These items are a selection of those available to expand your classroom materials.

Getting Along-1984, Whale Research Group, St. Johns Newfoundland

Whales, Activities Based on the Reseach of the Center for Coastal Studies- 1992, Scholastic Press, New York NY