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Reaching out to the next generation of Sea-Watchers!

Feb 23, 2016

by Claudia Afeltra

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dolphins, porpoises, Scarborough, school visit, Whales, Whitby

Public awareness of UK cetaceans is paramount to their conservation and we’re always trying to reach people to tell them all about the wealth of whales, dolphins and porpoises around our isles and to inform them of conservation issues too. We have a network of Regional Coordinat

An Interview with Dr Peter Evans, Director of Sea Watch Foundation

Jan 05, 2016

by Claudia Afeltra

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ASCOBANS, bycatch, cetaceans, citizen science, collaboration, Common dolphins, fin whale, gray whale, habitats directive, humpbacks, porpoise, SAC's for harbour porpoise, white-beaked dolphins

As it’s officially winter and cetacean news is usually less numerous, our volunteer, Angharad, thought it would be the perfect opportunity to get to know the Director and Founder of the Sea Watch Foundation. Peter Evans…this is your life! 1) At what age did you become interested in wi

Dolphins and whales are living in noisy waters

Oct 02, 2015

by Harriet Goodchild

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cetaceans, dolphins, Marine Conservation, Noise pollution, porpoise, Whales, Wind Farms

Written by Anna Pääkkönen BSc Hons Zoology, Sea Watch Foundation 2015 Research Intern. The increasing noise pollution in our oceans is a major concern for marine mammals, specifically dolphins and whales who use their hearing as their primary sense to navigate, communicate and find fo

Down the plughole

Sep 30, 2015

by Harriet Goodchild

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Down the plughole, Green Brands, Make change, Marine pollution, Parabens, Phospahtes, Phthalalates, Surfactants

Written by Suzie Miller, MSc Marine Environmental Management. Sea Watch Foundation Research Intern 2015. Numerous items flushed down the toilet end up on our beaches and float for decades within the seas. This in turn can be ingested by species, cause entanglement and/or injury. Per

National Survey Reveals Changing Status of Britain’s Whales and Dolphins

Sep 01, 2015

by Claudia Afeltra

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Beluga whale. striped dolphin, bottlenose dolpihin, fin whale, Harbour porpoise, humpback whale, killer whale, minke whale, National Whale and Dolphin Watch, Risso's dolphin, short-beaked common dolphin, White-beaked dolphin

The National Whale and Dolphin Watch, involving more than a thousand volunteers from all around the British Isles, conducted between 25th July and 2nd August, has revealed striking trends in the status and distribution of Britain’s Whales and Dolphins. Organised by the Sea Watch Found

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Reaching out to the next generation of Sea-Watchers!

An Interview with Dr Peter Evans, Director of Sea Watch Foundation

Dolphins and whales are living in noisy waters

Down the plughole

National Survey Reveals Changing Status of Britain’s Whales and Dolphins

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