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NWDW2021 – Day 7 (July 30th)

Jul 31, 2021

by Claudia Afeltra

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boat operator, cetacean research, channel islands, citizen science, england, land watch, landwatch, landwatching, Marine Conservation, National Whale & Dolphin Watch, National Whale and Dolphin Watch, NWDW, NWDW2021, recommended boat operators, regional coordinators, scotland, volunteers, wales

Hello and welcome all to National Whale and Dolphin Watch Dairies 2021! Let’s take a look at the weekend highlights. July 30th, 2021 There were 59 watches today; 17 in Scotland, 7 in Wales, 33 England, and 2 in the Channel Islands. We’ve had a great star

NWDW 2021 – Day 6 (July 29th)

Jul 30, 2021

by Claudia Afeltra

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boatwatch, cetacean research, citizen science, common dolphin, england, land watch, landwatch, Marine Conservation, National Whale and Dolphin Watch, NWDW, NWDW2021, Risso's dolphin, scotland, sunfish, wales

Hello and welcome all to National Whale and Dolphin Watch Dairies 2021! Let’s take a look at the weekend highlights. July 29th, 2021 There were 58 watches today; 20 in Scotland, 8 in Wales, 26 England, 1 in the Channel Islands, and 3 Northern Ireland. We

How to improve your cetacean photography

May 03, 2021

by Claudia Afeltra

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camera, cetacean, dolphin, field method, field work, Marine Conservation, photo-ID, photo-identification technique, photography, porpoise, whale

Cetacean researchers have adopted photo-ID as a method to identify individuals. As a Sea Watcher, you may be wondering how you can capture the best image of a cetacean to submit to our online sightings form. Apart from writing blogs for the Sea Watch Foundation, I also practice wildli

An Introduction to Emma: one of our 2021 Education and Outreach Assistants

Apr 15, 2021

by Claudia Afeltra

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Education & Outreach, Education and Outreach Assistant, Harbour porpoise, land watch, line transect, Marine Conservation, National Whale and Dolphin Week, seal

Hi everyone! My name is Emma and I grew up in Somerset, South West of England. Having spent many summers in Cornwall I fell in love with the ocean. I would stand for hours (and still do) along the coastal paths squinting out to sea, hoping to spot those tell-tale signs of cetacean spe

Saving the planet one poop at a time

Feb 14, 2021

by Claudia Afeltra

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climate change, conservation, conserve dolphins, dolphins, dolphins & porpoises, Marine Conservation, ocean, Phytoplankton, porpoises, save the planet, Whales

Saving the whales really will help save the planet. These enormous, amazing marine mammals play a crucial role in keeping the ocean healthy and also in countering climate change. Driven mainly by increased levels of greenhouse gases, particularly carbon dioxide emitted by human activi

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NWDW2021 – Day 7 (July 30th)

NWDW 2021 – Day 6 (July 29th)

How to improve your cetacean photography

An Introduction to Emma: one of our 2021 Education and Outreach Assistants

Saving the planet one poop at a time

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