Links
If you want to read more about whales and the ocean you are welcome to browse the following links. We have chosen institutes which we regard as important concerning the protection of the sea and its inhabitants. In spite of all care Okeanos is not responsible for the content of other people’s websites.
Animal Welfare Institute
A coalition website looking at human produced noise in the sea and how it affects marine mammals
The Whaleman Foundation
An education and wildlife film production organisation dedicated to preserving and protecting the ocean world
Wale.info
Derived from a diploma (M.Sc.) work, German speakers will find here descriptions and information about the different whale-species and a bit about their anatomy
environmental investigation agency
Learn more about the trade in whale and dolphin meat that threatens these animals with extinction
The Humane Society of the United States
This organisation also provides good information about the sea and whales
Natural Resources Defense Council
Very informative and clearly structured: all about our ocean and its threats
OceanCare
This tiny society from Switzerland does a really good job of protecting the sea
Blue Ocean Institute
Blue Ocean Institute was founded by famed marine conservationist Carl Safina and his co-founders Mercédès Lee and Myra Sarli. It is the only conservation organization that uses science, art, and literature to inspire a closer bond with nature, especially the sea.
Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society
This organisation takes action worldwide and provides a lot of information about their work and about whales and dolphins in general