Recommended Reading

CATEGORY TITLE AUTHOR
Animal Inspiration
  Chicken Soup for the Ocean Lover's Soul: Amazing Sea Stories and Wyland Artwork to Open the Heart and Rekindle the Spirit Canfield, Hansen, and Wyland
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Humane Heroes (Volume I, Volume II, Volume III) American Humane Assocation
Animal Science
  Animal Minds Donald Griffin
Are Dolphins Really Smart Justin Gregg
Behavior of Pinnipeds Deane Renouf
The Bottlenose Dolphin: Biology and Conservation Reynolds, Wells, and Eide
Dolphin Cognition Schusterman, Thomas, and Wood
Dolphin Mysteries: Unlocking the Secrets of Communication Kathleen M. Dudzinski, Ph.D and Toni Fohoff, Ph.D.
Dolphin Societies Karen Pryor and Ken Norris
Dolphins and Porpoises Louise Quayle
Foundations of Animal Behavior Lynne Houck and Lee Drickamer
Inside the Animal Mind George Page
The Natural History of Seals Nigel Bonner
The Pinnipeds Marianne Riedman
Seals David Miller
Seals & Sea lions David Miller
Seals & Sea lions; A portrait of the animal world Andrew Cleave
Seasons of the Seal Fred Bruemmer and Brian Davies
The World's Whales Minasian, Balcomb, and Foster
Animal Training
  ABC of Animal Training Shelley Wood
Animal Training Ken Ramirez
Animal Training 101 Jenifer Zeligs
Behavior Modification in Applied Settings Alan Kazdin
Behavior Sampler Gary Wilkes
Don’t Shoot the Dog Karen Pryor
Lads Before the Wind Karen Pryor
On Behavior Karen Pryor
Touching Animal Souls Gabrielle Harris
Whale Done Blanchard, Lacinak, Tompkins, and Ballard
Zoomility Grey Stafford
Careers With Animals
  Careers for Animal Lovers and Other Zoological Types Louise Miller
Starting Your Career as a Marine Mammal Trainer Terry Samansky
Children's Reading
  All the Way to the Ocean Joel Harper
Dolphin's First Day Kathleen Zoehfeld
Goodnight Ocean Mark Jasper
If a Dolphin Were a Fish Loran Wlordarski
If Anything Ever Goes Wrong at the Zoo Mary Jean Hendrick     
Conservation
  Dolphins, Whales, and Manatees of Florida: A Guide to Sharing their World John E. Reynolds III and Randall S. Wells
Human Impacts on Seals, Sea Lions, and Otters Braje and Rick
Killing Keiko Mark Simmons
The Odyssey of KP2 Terrie Williams
Witness to Extinction Samuel Turvey
Zooflakes Brian and Becky Masuga
Environmental Education
  Last Child in the Woods Richard Louv
Sharing Nature With Children Joseph Cornell
Field Guides
  Guide to Marine Mammals of the World Stewart, Clapham, and Powell
Veterinary Science
  Marine Mammal Medicine Dierauf and Gulland
The Merick Veterinary Manual  
Zoos and Aquariums
  Dolphin Chronicles Carol Howard
Excellence Beyond Compliance James Gesualdi
Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park (Images of America) Russell Chiodo and Krista Stouffer
Marineland (Postcards of America) Cheryl Messinger and Terran McGinnis