Tethys Research Institute - Research and conservation of Mediterranean whales and dolphins. WhaleNet - Educational site that focuses on whales and marine research. Whale Songs - Information and trivia about cetaceans. Whale Museum - Located in Friday Harbor, Washington. Mission is to increase the public's understanding and appreciation of the marine environment with special emphasis on whales. Whale Web - Wide range of information on all cetaceans, along with other resources and discussion boards. Deafwhale Society - Organization dedicated to explaining why whales mass strand themselves on beaches around the world. Cetacean Encyclopaedia - Provides species-specific information in encyclopedia format. Whale Watching Web - Whale and whale-watching resources and links, with a guide to whale watching, photos, and sound files. Frontline: A Whale of a Business - A story covering the controversy over whales in captivity. Mingan Island Cetacean Study - Research adventures with blue, fin and humpback whales in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, Quebec, Canada, and in the Sea of Cortez, Mexico. Dolphins and Whales in Greece - Descriptions and images of all Greek cetaceans. Kona Whale Watch - General information about Hawaii's cetaceans and specific information on humpback whale sightings off the Kona Coast of Hawaii. Whales on the Net - Extensive site that includes a photo gallery, fact sheets, FAQ, news, views, action updates, and links. Fairweather Adventures - About Whales - Information provided by an Alaskan whale-watching tour company, mainly on humpback and killer whales. Phillip Colla's Whale Photographs - Underwater photographs of six species of whales. Whales at Manly - Information about whale migration up the east coast of Australia. Whales and Dolphins - Website showcases information and photographs concerning marine mammals with an emphasis on whales and dolphins. WhaleResearch.org - The Center for Cetacean Research and Conservation, CCRC, has undertaken studies on the biology, behavior, and ecology of a variety of cetaceans in the South Pacific and the Bahamas, including the Cook Islands Humpback Whale survey. Whale Song - Information from Wikipedia on the production of sounds by whales and their purpose, with some audio clips. The Marine Mammal Center: Cetaeans - Provides complete information on whales, dolphins and porpoises, including description, range and status. From Land to Water: the Origin of Whales, Dolphins, and Porpoises - Paper by Thewissen et al. from the journal Evolution: Education and Outreach. Gives an overview of the evolution of cetacean organ systems as shown by transitional fossils. Order Cetacea - Introduction from the Animal Diversity Web. Identifying Whale Species - Provides assistance on identifying whales from their blows, dorsal fins, flukes, splashes and behavior.