Publications & Reports
IUCN Western Gray Whale 2012 updated brochure
The IUCN Saving Western Gray Whales brochure introduces and explains the Western Grey Whale Advisory Panel (WGWAP); a joint partnership between the IUCN and Sakhalin Energy. The brochure details successful conservation efforts to date, and how knowledge acquired through collaboration is communicated and shared. Further scientific findings arising from the joint collaboration and future research necessary to reduce potential impacts on gray whales are discussed.
IUCN Western Gray Whale Brochure
in English (3.76MB)
in Russian (3.80MB)
IUCN Western Gray Whale Fact Sheet
in English (1.17MB)
in Russian (1.24MB)
Rangewide Initiative Reports
WGWAP Meeting Reports
Report from the 12th meeting of the Western Gray Whale Advisory Panel
(English) November 2012 (356KB)
Report from the 11th meeting of the Western Gray Whale Advisory Panel
(English) July 2012 (437KB)
Report from the 10th meeting of the Western Gray Whale Advisory Panel
(English) July 2011 (348KB)
Report from the 10th meeting of the Western Gray Whale Advisory Panel
(Russian) September 2011 (652KB)
Report from the 9th meeting of the Western Gray Whale Advisory Panel
(English) February 2011 (873KB)
Report from the 9th meeting of the Western Gray Whale Advisory Panel
(Russian) May 2011 (1.18MB)
Report from the 8th meeting of the Western Gray Whale Advisory Panel
(English) June 2010 (415KB)
Report from the 8th meeting of the Western Gray Whale Advisory Panel
(Russian) November 2010 (508KB)
Report from the 7th meeting of the Western Gray Whale Advisory Panel
(English) February 2010 (316KB)
Report from the 6th meeting of the Western Gray Whale Advisory Panel
(English) June 2009 (261KB)
Report from the 5th meeting of the Western Gray Whale Advisory Panel
(English) February 2009 (463KB)
Report from the 5th meeting of the Western Gray Whale Advisory Panel
(Russian) February 2009 (603KB)
Report from the 4th meeting of the Western Gray Whale Advisory Panel
(English) June 2008 (643KB)
Report from the 4th meeting of the Western Gray Whale Advisory Panel
(Russian) June 2008 (816KB)
Report from the 3rd meeting of the Western Gray Whale Advisory Panel
(English) November 2007 (410KB)
Report from the 3rd meeting of the Western Gray Whale Advisory Panel
(Russian) Nov 2007 (908KB)
Report from the 2nd meeting of the Western Gray Whale Advisory Panel
(English) May 2007 (815KB)
Report from the 2nd meeting of the Western Gray Whale Advisory Panel
(Russian) June 2007 (1.1MB)
Report from the 1st meeting of the Western Gray Whale Advisory Panel
(English) November 2006 (444KB)
Report from the 1st meeting of the Western Gray Whale Advisory Panel
(Russian)February 2007 (760KB)
Report on IUCN's opening session at the 1st panel meeting
(English) December 2006 (48KB)
Report on IUCN's opening session at the 1st panel meeting
(Russian) February 2007 (240KB)
Technical Reports
Necropsy Guide on Marine Mammal Necropsy An Introductory guide for Stranding Responders and Field Biologists
OSRP Guide - Criteria for Evaluating Oil Spill Planning and Response Operations
WGWAP Task Force Reports
7th Report of the 4-D Seismic Survey Task Force (2011)
6th Report of the 4-D Seismic Survey Task Force (2010)
5th Report of the 4-D Seismic Survey Task Force (2010)
4th Report of the 4-D Seismic Survey Task Force (2009)
3rd Report of the 4-D Seismic Survey Task Force (2009)
2nd Report of the 4-D Seismic Survey Task Force (2008)
1st Report of the 4-D Seismic Survey Task Force (2007)
3rd Report of the Photo-ID Task Force (2009)
2nd Report of the Photo-ID Task Force (2009)
1st Report of the Photo-ID Task Force (2007)
Pre-WGWAP Reports
Learning for the Future
Lessons Learned and Documentation of the Process of Independent Scientific Review Panel for Western Gray Whales in Sakhalin
Report of the Independent Scientific Review Panel (ISRP) (2.94MB)
