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Protecting Whales
Whales play a vital role in maintaining a healthy and resilient ocean but are vulnerable to human impacts. Our vision is safer, more plentiful waters for whales.
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Species Guides
Whale, dolphin, porpoise and sea turtle identification guide
Marine Mammal Guidelines
Know your local laws! Learn about marine mammal regulations in your current location.
Marine Mammal Viewing Regulations and Guidelines
Species Threats
Whales are vulnerable to human impacts.
Collisions
Entanglement
Vessel Disturbance
Food Supply
Depredation
Contaminants
Noise
Whaling
Ocean Wise Whale Programs
Ocean Wise has been involved in whale research and conservation for decades. Our programs have evolved over the years to focus on the recovery of at-risk whale populations.
Ocean Wise Sightings Network
WhaleReport Alert System (WRAS)
Whale Health and Monitoring Program