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Title: The Wonders of the Seas: Sperm Whales
Url: http://www.oceanicresearch.org/education/wonders/spermwhales.htm
Creator: Bird, Jonathan (Jonathan Lambert)
Publisher: Oceanic Research Group
Description: This page includes an overview of sperm whale biology, adaptations, and behaviors. It is a basic introduction to anatomy, diet, echolocation, diving, whale oil and other products derived from sperm whales, whaling industry and impacts, and conservation measures. The page is illustrated with excellent photographs. A NSTA SciLinks selected site.
LC Classification: Geography. Anthropology. Recreation -- Oceanography -- Marine resources. Applied oceanography -- Study and teaching. Research
Law -- Law in general. Comparative and uniform law. Jurisprudence -- Comparative law. International uniform law -- Regulation of industry, trade, and commerce. Occupational law -- Primary production. Extractive industries -- Fishery law and legislation. Fishery resources -- High seas fisheries and fisheries regimes. International fisheries management -- Intergovernmental conservation and management regimes -- Special fish or marine fauna, A-Z -- Whales
Science -- Natural history. Biology -- Natural history (General) -- Geographical distribution. Biogeography. Phylogeography -- Physiographic divisions -- Water. Aquatic biology -- Marine biology -- Study and teaching. Research
Science -- Natural history. Biology -- Natural history (General) -- Nature conservation. Landscape protection. Biological diversity conservation. Endangered species and ecosystems (General). Habitat conservation. Ecosystem management. Conservation biology
Science -- Zoology -- Chordates. Vertebrates -- Mammals -- Systematic divisions. By order and family, A-Z -- Cetacea -- Odontoceti (Toothed whales) -- Physeteridae (Sperm whales)
GEM Subject: Science -- Biology
Science -- Oceanography
Science -- Ecology
Science -- Earth science
Science -- Instructional issues
Key Concept: Biology -- Species
Date Issued: 2007-06-05
Resource Type: Reference Material
Instructional Material
Format: Document -- HTML
Audience: Educator
Learner
Education Level: High School
Higher Education
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Lower Division)
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Lower Division)
Vocational/Professional Development Education
Language: English
Access Rights: Free access
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