Publications
Every year WDCS produces or commissions a number of papers and reports on issues concerning whales and dolphins. Below are a selection of recent publications in pdf format.
WDCS Annual Review
WDCS Annual Review 2007 - Celebrating what you have helped us achieve in the past year. (2008)
Whaling
Hunted - Dead or Still Alive: A report on the cruelty of whaling (2003)
The RMS – A question of confidence? (2005)
Troubled Waters - A review of the welfare implications of modern whaling activities (2004)
Rapid Genotyping techniques for identification of species and stock identity in fresh, frozen, cooked and canned products (1999)
Noise Pollution
Oceans of Noise (2004)
Whale Watching
European Whale Watching Guide (2003)
Russia Whale Watching Guide (2006)
Fisheries
The Net Effect? -
A review of cetacean bycatch in pelagic trawls
and other fisheries in the north-east Atlantic (2004)
Climate Change
Whales in hot water (2007)
Marine wind farms and cetaceans (2003)
European Issues
The Conservation of British Cetaceans (2007)
Report of a cetacean survey in the
Western Approaches of the
English Channel,
February-March 2005
Science
Into the Brains of Whales (2007)
Current State of Knowledge of
Cetacean Threats, Diversity, and
Habitats in the Pacific Islands Region (2007)
Captivity
Dolphin Assisted Therapy: Can you put your faith in DAT? (2007)
Driven by Demand (2006)
Captive Cetaceans: A
Handbook for Campaigners
(1998)
Free Corky Campaign Factsheet (2006)
Captive Orcas - ‘Dying to Entertain You’ (2001)
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