Additonal marine mammals

See SARA status reports - enter species name in search field.
Northern Fur Seal (Threatened)
Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada (COSEWIC) assessment. Be sure to scroll to the bottom of the page for possible further reports on the species.
Fur seals in the Bering Sea and studies on predation by killer whales (2008)
6 fur seals join Vancouver Aquarium Marine Mammal Research Programme in attempt to determine what is causing the decline in population.
Summary for animals in BC
http://dsp-psd.pwgsc.gc.ca/Collection/CW69-14-74-2006E.pdf
http://www.racerocks.com/racerock/rreo/rreoref2/elepseal/statusfurseal.htm
Right / Blue / Sei and other species less common to BC Waters
Blue whale Species At Risk Act (SARA) information (Endangered population)
Good blue whale natural history in this article; part of the remarkable story of the blue whale skeleton now in UBC's Beaty Museum.
Baby blue whale video-graphed by National Geographic.
Information about the “Blue Whale Project” the articulation of a blue whale skeleton from Prince Edward Island to ultimately hang in the Beaty Biodiversity Museum at the University of British Columbia.
See information from the Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society.
Voices of the Sea - website where you can hear the sounds of blue whales, sei whales, right whales and bowhead whales, see the spectrogram of their sounds, see video clips and learn cool facts from scientists! Click on the humpback whale and then click on the whale species at the bottom of the page.
Sei whale SARA information (Endangered population)
North Pacific right whale SARA information (Endangered population)
North Pacific right whale - draft recovery strategy (Jan 2010)
Pacific Wildlife Foundation species information for all cetaceans in BC
Steller sea cow (Extinct)
Steller sea cow information