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References

(To learn more about the Blue Whale, follow the links below)

Afaguara Project. (January, 2008) Retrieved November 25, 2015, From Rufford Website: http://www.rufford.org/files/I.28%20Detailed%20Final%20Report.pdf

 

Blue Whale. (2015) Retrieved November 1, 2015, from National Geographic Website: http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/mammals/blue-whale/

 

Blue Whale. (2015) Retrieved November 1, 2015, from Alaska Department of Fish and Game Website: http://www.adfg.alaska.gov/index.cfm?adfg=specialstatus.fedsummary&species=bluewhale

 

Blue Whale. (2015) Retrieved November 26, 2015, From World Wildlife Foundation Website: http://www.worldwildlife.org/species/blue-whale

 

Blue Whale Facts. (2015) Retrieved November 26, 2015, From Whale Facts Website: http://www.whalefacts.org/blue-whale-facts/

 

Blue Whale Fact Sheet. (2015) Retrieved November 1, 2015, from New York State Website: http://www.dec.ny.gov/animals/9367.html

 

Chilean Military. Retrieved November 27, 2015, From Global Security Website: http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/chile/navy.htm

 

Conservation Community. (2015) Retrieved November 29, 2015, From San Francisco Zoo Website: http://www.sfzoo.org/conservation/conservation-community.htm

 

Crawford, S. (2005). American Indian Religious Traditions: A-I, p. 465, ABC-CLIO

 

Deep Sea Conservation Coalition. (2015) Recieved November 4, 2015, from Save The High Seas, Website: http://www.savethehighseas.org/aboutus/members.cfm

 

Dictionary.com. (2015) Retrieved November 29, 2015, From Dictionary.com, Website: http://dictionary.reference.com

 

Elert, G. (1997) Area of Earth's Oceans. Retrieved November 26, 2015, From Hypertextbook Website: http://hypertextbook.com/facts/1997/EricCheng.sht

 

History of Whaling. Retrieved November 26, 2015, from Whale Facts Website: http://www.whalefacts.org/history-of-whaling/

 

Howard, B. (July 11, 2014) More Big Whale in Ocean Could Mean more Fish, Scientists find. Retrieved November 26, 2015, From National Geographic Website: http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2014/07/140710-whales-ecosystem-engineers-fish-conservation-science/

 

International Whale Protection Organization. Retrieved November 4, 2015 Website: http://www.internationalwhaleprotection.org/whales/

 

Legislation. (2010) Retrieved November 4, 2015, from Australian Government Department of the Environment Website: https://www.environment.gov.au/marine/marine-species/cetaceans/legislation

 

Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA). (2015) Retrieved November 4, 2015, from National Oceanic and Atmospherican Administration Fisheries, website: http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/laws/mmpa/

 

Marrero and Thornton. (2011). Big Fish: A Brief History of Whaling. Retrieved November 22, 2015, from National Geographic Website: http://education.nationalgeographic.org/news/big-fish-history-whaling/

 

Mulvaney, K. (2013). The Economics of Japanese Whaling. Retrieved November 30, 2015, from International Fund for Animal Welfare Website: http://www.ifaw.org/sites/default/files/economics-of-japanese-whaling-japan-ifaw.pdf

 

Mynott, S. (2013). Why Whaling? Why Save the Whale?. Retrieved November 3rd, 2015, from Saltwater Science Website: http://www.nature.com/scitable/blog/saltwater-science/why_whaling_why_save_the

 

Net Primary Productivity Method. Retrieved November 29, 2015, From Distributed Active Archive Center Website: https://daac.ornl.gov/NPP/html_docs/npp_est.html

 

Overview. Retrieved on November 6th, 2015, from the International Whaling Commission Website: https://iwc.int/iwcmain

 

Roman, J. (May 2013) The Marine Mammal Protection Act at 40: status, recovery, and future of U.S. marine mammals. Retrieved November 28, 2015, from PubMed.gov Website: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23521536

 

Randall, R. (1998) Recovery plan for the blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus). Retrieved November 23, 2015, from National Marine Fisheries Service Website: http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/pdfs/recovery/whale_blue.pdf

 

Species at Risk Act (SARA) Summary and Press Release. (2015) Retrieved November 4, 2015, from Animal Legal and Historical Center Website: https://www.animallaw.info/article/species-risk-act-sara-summary-and-press-release

 

Saundry, P. (2011). Blue whale. Retrieved November 3, 2015, from the Encyclopedia of Earth Website: http://www.eoearth.org/view/article/163447

 

Save Biogems. (2015) Retrieved November 28, 2015, from Defend Wildlife and Wildlands Website: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23521536

 

The Blue Whales of the Loretto Marine Reserve, Baja California. (2014) Retrieved November 25, 2015, From Whales Worldwide Website:  http://www.whalesworldwide.com/category/blog/

 

The Great Whale Conservancy. (2015) Retrieved November 28, 2015, from West Words Website: http://www.greatwhaleconservancy.org/home

 

15-year analysis of blue whale range off California finds conflict with shipping lanes. (2014) Retrieved November 25, 2015, From Oregon State Website: http://oregonstate.edu/ua/ncs/archives/2014/jul/15-year-analysis-blue-whale-range-california-finds-conflict-shipping-lanes

 

Whaling. (2015) Retrieved November 28, 2015, from Greenpeace International Website: http://www.greenpeace.org/international/en/campaigns/oceans/fit-for-the-future/whaling/

 

Whaling. Retrieved November 9th, 2015, from Whale and Dolphin Conservation Website: http://us.whales.org/wdc-in-action/whaling

 

Whale-Watching a Booming Business. (2013). Retrieved November 6th, 2015, from Discovery News Website: http://news.discovery.com/animals/whale-watching-industry.htm

 

What Can We Do To Help The Whales? (2012) Retrieved November 28, 2015, from the Natural Contemplative Website: http://homepages.sover.net/~chughes/jlc/essays/whatcanido.html

 

What is a Water Column. Retrieved November 29, 2015, From Ozone Services Website: http://www.ozoneservices.com/glossary/w/watercolumn.htm

 

What is Upwelling? (2015) Retrieved November 27, 2015, From  National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association's Website: http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/facts/upwelling.html

 

Why are Whales important? (2015) Retrieved November 14, 2015, From Whale Facts Website: http://www.whalefacts.org/why-are-whales-important/

 

WWF Global. Retrieved October 28, 2015, from World Wildlife Foundation Website: http://wwf.panda.org/what_we_do/endangered_species/cetaceans/about/blue_whale/

 

Alfaguara Project
Blue Whale/ Nat Geo
Blue Whale/ Alaska
Blue Whale Facts
Blue Whale/ WWF
Chilean Military
Blue Whale Facts Sheet
History of Whaling
Conservation Community
Crawford, S
Deep Sea Conservation Coalition
Dictionary.com
Elert G
Howard B
Legislation
Marine Mammal Protection Act
Marrera and Thornton
Mulvaney K
Mynott, S
Net Primary Productivity Method
Overview
Internation Whale Protection Organization
Roman J
Randall R
Species at risk act summary and press release
Saundry P
Save Biogems
The Blue Whales of the Loretto Marine Reserve
The Great Whale Conservancy
15 Year analysis of blue whale range off california
Whaling/ Green Peace
Whaling/ Dolphin conservancy
Whale watching a booming business
What can we do to help the whales
What is a water column
What is Upwelling
Why are whales important
WWF Global
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