Marine mammal - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Marine mammals are a diverse group of roughly 120 species of mammal that are primarily ocean-dwelling or depend on the ocean for food. They include the cetaceans (whales, dolphins, and porpoises), th...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marine_mammal
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Introduction to marine mammals. ... What are the four general types of marine mammals? ... All marine mammals were originally land mammals and share common ancestry and characteristics with every other mammal. Over time they became more and more specialized to meet the challenges of life in an aquatic environment.
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www.dolphintrainer.com/Marine_Mammals.htm
www.dolphintrainer.com/Marine_Mammals.htm
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Bio-Base Marine Biological Resources and Marine Biology Links ... British Marine Life Study Society ... MARMAM (Marine Mammals Research and Conservation Discussion List)
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netvet.wustl.edu/marine.htm
netvet.wustl.edu/marine.htm
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Nomenclature based largely on ... Wilson, D. E., and D. M. Reeder (eds.) (1993) Mammal Species of the World, Smithsonian Institution Press. ... Carwardine, M. (1995) Whales, dolphins and porpoises, Dorling Kindersley Pres...
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www.oceanwanderers.com/Mammals.html
www.oceanwanderers.com/Mammals.html
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The mission of The Marine Mammal Center is to rescue and humanely treat ill, injured, or orphaned marine mammals including seals, sea lions, sea otters, dolphins and whales, and to advance knowledge about marine mammal health. ... ; Introduction to Marine Mammals...
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www.marinemammalcenter.org/learning/education/mammalinf...
www.marinemammalcenter.org/learning/education/mammalinfo/mammals.asp
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The National Marine Mammal Laboratory (NMML) conducts research on marine mammals important to the mission of the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) and the National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), with particular attention to issues related to marine mammals off the coasts of Alaska, Washington, Oregon, ...
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Status of Marine Mammals; The table below includes marine mammals that have been designated as depleted under the MMPA, including, by default, ESA-listed marine mammals. For non-depleted marine mammals managed under the MMPA, please refer to the second list below.*
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www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/species/mammals/
www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/species/mammals/
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The Marine Mammal Conservancy (MMC) is committed to protecting Marine Mammals & Their Habitats Through Research, Rescue, Rehabilitation, Release and Education. MMC is a US Internal Revenue Service designated 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation located on a three-acre lot on the Gulf coast of Key Largo, Florida.
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marinemammalconservancy.org/
marinemammalconservancy.org/
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