Books & Magazine Articles for All Ages
Whale Trust Maui is dedicated to sharing the results of our research and communicating our findings to as large and wide an audience as possible. In addition to the books we sell, Whale Trust Maui cofounders have published several other books and numerous magazine articles.
The publications listed below are designed to present our research in an accessible and easy to understand way and appeal to audiences of all ages from schoolchildren to whale watch enthusiasts.
Popular Books
Whales and Dolphins in Question: The Smithsonian Answer Book
James G. Mead and Joy P. Gold (authors), Flip Nicklin (Photographs). 2002.
Gray Whales
James Darling. 1999. Colin Baxter Photography, Grantown-on-Spy, Scotland. 72pp.
Whales: Dolphins and Porpoises
James D. Darling (Editor), Kenneth S. Norris (Editor),
and Flip Nicklin (Photographer). 1995. National Geographic Society: Washington, DC.
With the Whales
Flip Nicklin (Photographer), James Darling (Author), and Ken Norris (Introduction). 1990. Northword Press, Minocqua, Wisconsin, 158 pp.
Wild Whales: Humpback, Gray and Killer Whales
Jim Darling. 1987. Summer Wild Productions, Vancouver, 96 pp.
Featured Magazine Articles
“Still Blue”
National Geographic Magazine (March 2009).
“Humpback Whales: What are they doing down there?”
National Geographic Magazine (January 2007).
“Orca’s Unmasked”
National Geographic Magazine (April 2005).
“Pursuing the Minke: The Most Abundant Baleen Whale is Still a Mystery to Science – and a Target for Whalers”
National Geographic Magazine, (April 2001).
“Listening to Humpbacks”
National Geographic Magazine, (July 1999).
“Blue Refuges: U.S. National Marine Sanctuaries”
National Geographic (March 1998).
“Bottlenose Whales: Pioneering Research Tracks Deep Divers of the North Atlantic”
National Geographic Magazine (August 1998).
“Polar Bears, Stalkers of the High Arctic”
National Geographic Magazine (January 1998).
“Bearded Seals: Going With the Floe”
National Geographic Magazine (March 1997).
“Bowhead Whales: Leviathans of Icy Seas”
National Geographic Magazine (August 1995).
“Realm of the Elusive Sperm Whale”
National Geographic Magazine (November 1995).
“Beluga: White Whale of the North”
National Geographic Magazine, (June 1994).
“Dolphins in Crisis”
National Geographic Magazine, (September 1992).
“Beneath Arctic Ice”
National Geographic Magazine, (July 1991).
“Whales: An Era of Discovery”
National Geographic Magazine, (December 1988).
“Narwhal: Unicorn of the Arctic Seas”
National Geographic Magazine, (March 1986).
“Krill–Untapped Bounty From the Sea?”
National Geographic Magazine, (May 1984).
“Rare Look At Sperm and Blue Whales, The Unknown Giants”
National Geographic Magazine, (December 1984).
“Whales Called “Killer“
National Geographic Magazine, (August 1984).
“New Light on the Singing Whales”
National Geographic Magazine, (April 1982).