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Welt : English : Science : Biology : Flora and Fauna : Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Odontoceti : Dolphins
See also:
- AquaThought Foundation - A private foundation dedicated to the exploration of the neurological impact of close contact with dolphins on humans.
- Atlantic Spotted Dolphin - Includes information on dolphin facts, provides photos, and has a message board.
- Blue World - Adriatic Dolphin Project - Information about Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) and this long-running research and conservation project of resident populations in the Mediterranean.
- Bottlenose Dolphin Research Institute - BDRI engages people worldwide in scientific research and education, aiming to contribute to the conservation of bottlenose dolphins and their marine environment.
- Bottlenose Dolphins - Provides signature whistles and the society structure of Bottlenose dolphins.
- Bottle-nosed Dolphin: Tursiops truncates - Research project by Samantha Schemberger on this species, including its classification, habitat, adaptations, nutrition, reproduction and interactions with humans.
- Coastal Dolphin Survey Project - Includes information on the population dynamics, biology, and ecology of the coastal bottlenose dolphin populations and their habitat in southern California. [Javascript required]
- Delphis Project - A project on dolphin photoidentification in Mexico. Involves worldwide eco-volunteers. Translations are available in Spanish, English and French.
- Dolphin Communication Project (DCP) - DCP is a private, non-profit research foundation organized to promote awareness of marine mammal conservation and to increase knowledge of communication behaviors between and among all dolphin species.
- Dolphin Connection - Joan Ocean founded this organization in 1984 for the study of inter-species communication. Her efforts have been focused on dolphins and whales and more recently, ETs.
- The Dolphin Corner - This site seeks to bring fun and knowledge about dolphins and marine mammals to those who love nature and its creatures.
- The Dolphin Place - Includes great graphics and a very extensive section of the most frequently asked questions about dolphins.
- The Dolphin Project - Is a nonprofit all-volunteer organization engaged in conducting a long-term, scientific study of Tursiops truncatus primarily along the coast of Georgia. TDP members seek to contribute to the understanding of marine animals through the sharing of data collected with scientists and other interested organizations and agencies.
- The Dolphin Project - International organization dedicated to restoring freedom for all captive dolphins and whales. Headed by Ric O'Barry.
- Dolphin Research Institute, Inc - Created in 1989 by volunteers who wanted to learn more about the dolphins in Port Phillip Bay in order to protect them and was officially incorporated in 1991 and is a CSIRO accredited research institute.
- Dolphin Talk - A global discussion forum for anyone interested in dolphins.
- DolphinFoto - Gallery of over 500 dolphin images by Greg Huglin.
- Dolphinkind - Facts about dolphins, echolocation demonstration, many photographs and fun activities.
- Dolphins and Man.....Equals? - An illustrated research paper exploring the intelligence of dolphins.
- Dolphins of Monkey Mia - Shark Bay Research Foundation - Detailed information on the progress of the activities and goals of the U.S. and Australian foundations supporting research on Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops aduncus) in Monkey Mia, Shark Bay, Western Australia.
- Dolphins of the California coast - Includes photographs of dolphin species found along the California coast.
- Dolphin's World - Information and facts about Bottlenose Dolphins, Killer Whales and River Dolphins.
- DolphinTrainer - Provides behind the scenes views, information, and insights from working marine mammal trainers and care professionals. Also includes species profiles, career guide, photos, video, book reviews, links, and articles.
- EcoDolphin - Provides information on dolphins such as pictures, and facts.
- Ganges River Dolphin (Platanista gangetica) - Fact sheet from EDGE, a conservation organization that focuses specifically on threatened species that represent a significant amount of unique evolutionary history.
- Gulf Magic, A True Story - A heartwarming true story of one man's attempt to rescue a dolphin.
- Hawaii's Spinner Dolphins - Provides information on spinner dolphins and includes descriptions and pictures of their natural behaviors in the wild.
- Hong Kong Dolphinwatch - In Hong Kong's scenic western harbor, a population of Indo-Pacific Humpback dolphins, or Chinese White Dolphins(also called Pink Dolphins) are fighting to survive. Founded in 1995 to raise awareness of these dolphins and the threats they face.
- Indus River Dolphin (Platanista minor) - Fact sheet from EDGE, a conservation organization that focuses specifically on threatened species that represent a significant amount of unique evolutionary history.
- International Dolphin Watch - Non-profit organization dedicated to the study and care of dolphins, especially their relationship with humans.
- Marine Research Organization - Includes information on a Danish research project about whitebeaked dolphins in the North Sea.
- Mystery of the Silver Rings - Article on certain wave patterns created by dolphins. Is this dolphin “art”?
- Mystical Dolphins - Provides a beautiful selection of wild dolphin photos set to midi music.
- Pacific White-Sided Dolphin (Lagenorhychus obliquidens) - Includes identification, natural history, movie, distribution and status in Canada.
- Sarasota Dolphin Research Program - Group's primary contributions, since the program's inception in 1970, have been toward understanding the biology, behavior, ecology, health, and population dynamics of coastal bottlenose dolphins.
- Sea Dolphins - Photos and information on the biology of these marine mammmals.
- Solitary Dolphins - Article about cetaceans which particularly seek out human company, especially the bottlenose dolphins around Ireland.
- Stenella frontalis: Atlantic Spot - Research project by Rebecca Kerr on this dolphin species, including its classification, habitat, reproduction, adaptations, nutrition and interactions with other species.
- Stenella longirostris: Spinner Dolphin - Research project by Sally Johnson on this marine mammal, including its classification, habitat, adaptations, reproduction, nutrition and interactions with other species.
- Talamanca Dolphin Foundation - A non-profit organization dedicated to the wild dolphins and people of the Atlantic Talamanca waters of Costa Rica. Conducting research of tucuxi and bottlenose dolphins and their interactions.
- Tursiops truncatus - Taxonomy, description and photograph of the bottlenose dolphin, its habitat and distribution, life history, community ecology and special status.
- Whitebeaked Dolphins Research - An expedition and research project studying whitebeaked dolphin populations in the North Sea.
- Wild Dolphins - Contains poetry, stories and photos.
- The World of Dolphin - Facts about dolphins.
- A World We Don't Know - Studying dolphins of all kinds - learning and research by Middle School students.
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