Mammals of the families Delphinidae (ocean dolphins), Iniidae, Lipotidae, Pontoporiidae, and Platanistidae (all river dolphins). Among the most well-known species are the BOTTLE-NOSED DOLPHIN and the KILLER WHALE (a dolphin). The common name dolphin is applied to small cetaceans having a beaklike snout and a slender, streamlined body, whereas PORPOISES are small cetaceans with a blunt snout and rather stocky body. (From Walker's Mammals of the World, 5th ed, pp978-9)
Whale shark -- Pregnancy -- Galapagos Islands : Galápagos. Realm of giant sharks / produced by Johnny Friday, Alfredo Barroso, Jonathan Green, Thomas Lucas ; directed and written by Thomas Lucas
Large marine mammals of the order CETACEA. In the past, they were commercially valued for whale oil, for their flesh as human food and in ANIMAL FEED and FERTILIZERS, and for baleen. Today, there is a moratorium on most commercial whaling, as all species are either listed as endangered or threatened
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Whale stock management. : The Comprehensive assessment of whale stocks : the early years / edited by G.P. Donovan
1989
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Whale, Theophilus, approximately 1616-approximately 1719. : A history of three of the judges of King Charles I. : Major-General Whalley, Major-General Goffe, and Colonel Dixwell: who, at the Restoration, 1660, fled to America ; and were secreted and concealed, in Massachusetts and Connecticut, for near thirty years. : With an account of Mr. Theophilus Whale, of Narragansett, supposed to have been also one of the judges. / by President Stiles. ; [Five lines from Hebrews]
Whale watching -- Australia -- Hervey Bay (Qld.) : The role of wildlife icons as major tourist attractions : case studies : Monkey Mia dolphins and Hervey Bay whale watching / by Amanda Smith ... [and others]
Whale watching -- New Zealand. : Whale watching in Australian & New Zealand waters / Peter Gill & Cecilia Burke ; colour illustrations by Pieter Folkens
Whalebone baskets : Baleen basketry of the North Alaskan Eskimo / Molly Lee ; foreword by Aldona Jonaitis ; new preface and introduction by the author
1998
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Whalebone baskets -- Alaska : Baleen basketry of the North Alaskan Eskimo / Molly Lee ; foreword by Aldona Jonaitis ; new preface and introduction by the author
Occupations -- Whalers : Islands of inquiry : colonisation, seafaring and the archaeology of maritime landscapes / edited by Geoffrey Clark, Foss Leach and Sue O'Connor
