What We See

What We See

Baleen Whales

Gray Whale

Blue Whale

Humpback Whale

Fin Whale

Minke Whale

Toothed Whales

Common Dolphin

Bottlenose Dolphin

Pacific White Sided Dolphin

Risso's Dolphin

EXOTIC (RELATIVELY RARE) SPECIES

Orca (Killer Whale)

False Killer Whale

Short-Finned Pilot Whale

Bryde's Whale

Balaenoptera brydei

Educational Links

There is a wealth of information available about whales and other ocean animals.

Below are links to some of our favorite websites.

Whales: The Kids’ Time – Office of Protected Fisheries – NOAA Fisheries
http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/education/whales.htm

Understanding Whale Teeth
http://www.miamicosmeticdentalcare.com/understanding-whale-teeth/

Bridge Ocean Education Teacher Resource Center
http://web.vims.edu/bridge/index.html

Marine Activities Resources and Education
http://www.lawrencehallofscience.org/mare/

Restoring the Ocean and Feed the World!
http://oceana.org/

Intertidal Animal Printouts – EnchantedLearning.com
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/biomes/intertidal/intertidal.shtml

Ocean Planet: Interdisciplinary Marine Science Activities
http://smithsonianeducation.org/educators/lesson_plans/ocean/main.html

Booklist from the Forsea Institute of Marine Science
http://www.forsea.org/booklist.html

Bioluminescence in Sea Creatures for Kids
http://www.krilloil.com/bioluminescence-in-krill-and-other-deep-sea-creatures-for-kids.html