Other organizations helping with whale research along the Madagascar coast include:

CARE

Wildlife Conservation Society

Whale & Dolphin Conservation Society

NOAA Fisheries Headquarters

Earthwatch

Links for teaching aids about marine mammals:

Society for Marine Mammalogy (follow to "Conference Posters")

Nature's Spirit Photography

Further Reading
Learn more about humpbacks from these books:
Whales, Dolphins and Porpoises by Mark Carwardine
Humpback Whales by Phil Clapham

"Inside the Whale" pictures:
Baleen: Ron Sanford/AllStock/PNI
Blowhole: Paula Bronstein
Throat Pleats: Brandon Cole/Corbis
Eye: DCI
Dorsal Fin: Courtesy of American Museum of Natural History
Flippers: Paul Sutherland
Fluke: Courtesy of American Museum of Natural History

Special Thanks
We'd like to thank MOBIQ/Telenor Satellite Services of Oslo, Norway, for providing the Mobiq NERA WorldPhone that Maryalice is using to transmit her daily stories and photographs from Madagscar.