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The following pages contain information that will be useful for school projects but are also aimed at promoting a greater understanding of the biology and behaviour of dolphins and whales. We hope that with this understanding will come an increased awareness of the importance of conserving the marine environment.

This section has been divided into the following 9 Themes:

THEME 1 Whales, dolphins and porpoises: The order "Cetacea"		THEME 6 The Humpback Whale
THEME 2 Adaptations of cetaceans for living in the sea		THEME 7 The Dolphins of Tangalooma
THEME 3 Communication and social behaviour of the Bottlenose Dolphin		THEME 8 Future of the world's cetaceans
THEME 4 Sex and Reproduction of the Bottlenose Dolphin THEME 5		THEME 9 10 simple things you can do to help protect the marine environment Scientific News
The role of dolphins in the marine food chain		View a table of scientific names within the order "Cetacea"

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