MARINE MAMMAL BOOKS AVAILABLE
 
¡VIVAVaquita! (a non-profit organization) has many marine mammal books, reprints, monographs, and journals that are available for a donation to the organiation.  All funds raised will be actively used for research and conservation work on the vaquita (Phocoena sinus), the world’s most endangered marine mammal species.  The global population of this species now numbers less than 30 individuals and is decling at about 50%/year. Visit our website at www.vivavaquita.org for more details.  For a full list of books available, or if you have any marine mammal literature you would be interested in donating or ‘selling’ to us, please contact Tom Jefferson at  sclymene@aol.com.  HC=harcover, PB=paperback.
 
Andrews, R.C. (1916  (1925)) Whale Hunting With Gun and Camera, D. Appleton and Co., New York.  HC.
 
Arseniev, V.A. & Panin, K.I. (1971) Pinnipeds of the North Pacific. 274 pp. VNIRO.  PB.
 
Brandt, J.F. (1849) Contributions to Sirenology, Being Principally an Illustrated Natural History of Rhytina, De L'Imprimerie de 'Academie Imperiale des Sciences.  PB.
 
Fraser, F.C. (1934) Report on Cetacea stranded on the British coasts from 1927 to 1932, British Museum (Natural History).  PB.
 
Fraser, F.C. (1946) Report on Cetacea stranded on the British coasts from 1933 to 1937, British Museum (Natural History).  PB.
 
Fraser, F.C. (1953) Report on Cetacea stranded on the British coasts from 1938 to 1947, British Museum (Natural History).  PB.
 
Fraser, F.C. (1974) Report on Cetacea stranded on the British coasts from 1948 to 1966, British Museum (Natural History).  PB.
 
Gaskin, D.E. (1972) Whales, Dolphins, and Seals, With Special Reference to the New Zealand Region, Heineman Educational Books. HC.
 
Geraci, J.R. & Lounsbury, V.J. (2005) Marine Mammals Ashore: A Field Guide for Strandings, Texas A&M Sea Grant (Second Edition). HC.
 
Gray, J.E. (1850) Catalogue of the Specimens of Mammalia in the Collection of the British Museum.  Part I. Cetacea.  Part II. Seals, Trustees of the British Museum. HC.
 
Harrison, R.J. (1974) Functional Anatomy of Marine Mammals, Volume 2. 366 pp. Academic Press. HC.
 
Hershkovitz, P. (1966) Catalog of living whales. Bulletin of the United States National Museum, 246, 259 pp.  PB.
 
Jefferson, T.A., Leatherwood, S. & Webber, M.A. (1993) Marine Mammals of the World: FAO Species Identification Guide, United Nation Environment Programme and Food and Agricultural Organization of the UN.  PB.
 
Kenyon, K.W. (1969) The sea otter in the eastern Pacific Ocean. North American Fauna, 68, 352 pp.  PB.
 
Marine Mammal Science (1985-2013) 29 year run (complete). Marine Mammal Science, 1-28.  PB.
 
Mead, J.G. & Gold, J.P. (2002) Whales and Dolphins in Question, Smithsonian Institution Press (hardcover).  HC.
 
Mitchell, E.D. (1975) Porpoise, dolphin and small whale fisheries of the world. IUCN Monograph, 3, 129 pp.  PB.
 
Mitchell, E. (1975) Review of biology and fisheries for smaller cetaceans. In: Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada, pp. 879-1242. PB.
 
Morzer Bruyns, W.F.J. (1971) Field Guide of Whales and Dolphins, Uitgeverij Tor.  HC.
 
Norman, J.R. & Fraser, F.C. (1949) Field Book of Giant Fishes, Whales, and Dolphins, G. P. Putnam's Sons. HC.
 
Norris, K.S. & Prescott, J.H. (1961) Observations on Pacific cetaceans of Californian and Mexican waters. University of California Publications in Zoology, 63, 291-402.  PB.
 
Perrin, W.F. (1975) Variation and taxonomy of spotted and spinner porpoise (genus Stenella) in the eastern tropical Pacific and Hawaii. Bulletin of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, 21, 206 pp.  PB.
 
Perrin, W.F., Donovan, G.P. & Barlow, J. (1994) Gillnets and Cetaceans. 617+ pp. Reports of the International Whaling Commission. HC.
 
Pilleri, G. (1980) The Secrets of the Blind Dolphins, Elite Publishers Ltd. HC.
 
Ridgway, S.H. & Harrison, R.J. (1981) Handbook of Marine Mammals, Vol. 2: Seals. 359 pp. Academic Press. HC.
 
Ridgway, S.H. & Harrison, R. (1999) Handbook of Marine Mammals, Vol. 6: The Second Book of Dolphins and the Porpoises. 486 pp. Academic Press. HC.
 
Scheffer, V.B. (1958) Seals, Sea Lions and Walruses: A Review of the Pinnipedia, Stanford University Press. HC.
 
Scientific Reports of the Whales Research Institute (1900s) (nearly complete). Scientific Reports of the Whales Research Institute, 1-34.  $250. HC/PB.
 
Truitt, D. (1974) Dolphins and Porpoises: A Comprehensive Annotated Bibliography of the Smaller Cetacea, Gale Research Co. HC.
 
Turner, W. (1912) The Marine Mammals in the Anatomical Museum of the University of Edinburgh, MacMillan and Co. HC.
 
Vladykov, V.D. (1944) Etudes sur les mammiferes aquatiques. III. Chasse, biologie et valeur economique  du marsouin blanc ou beluga (Delphinapterus leucas) du leuve et du golfe Saint-Laurent, Department of Fisheries, Quebec, Canada.  PB.
 
Vladykov, V.D. (1947) Etudes sur les mammiferes aquatiques. IV. Nourriture du Marsouin Blanc ou beluga (Delphinapterus leucas) du fleuve Saint-Laurent. Contributions de l'Institut de Biologie generale et de Zoologie, 19, 1-129.  PB.
 
Würsig, B., Jefferson, T.A. & Schmidly, D.J. (2000) The Marine Mammals of the Gulf of Mexico, Texas A&M University Press.  HC.