More links and websites
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Behaviour and ecology
On the website of the University of Otago’s Marine Mammals Research Group, this section features research into bottlenose dolphins and other marine mammals.
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Dolphins
This page on the New Zealand Department of Conservation’s site gives information on dolphins found in New Zealand waters.
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Marine Mammal Center: whales, dolphins and porpoises
Every species of dolphin is presented on this comprehensive site.
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WWF – New Zealand
This site has information on New Zealand wildlife, particularly Hector’s and Māui’s dolphins.
More suggestions and sources
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Alpers, Antony. Dolphins. London: John Murray, 1963.
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Baker, Alan. Whales and dolphins of New Zealand and Australia. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 1990.
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Dawson, Stephen, and Elisabeth Slooten. Down-under dolphins: the story of Hector’s dolphin. Christchurch: Canterbury University Press, 1996.
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Doak, Wade. Friends in the sea: solo dolphins in New Zealand and Australia. Auckland: Hodder Moa Beckett, 1995.
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Lee-Johnson, Eric, and Elizabeth Lee-Johnson. Opo: the Hokianga dolphin. Auckland: David Ling, 1994.