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An unprecedented effort to protect orcas with citizen science: the 2019 Orca Watch event results are out!

Jun 11, 2019

by Claudia Afeltra

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Orca watchers at Duncansby Head. Photo credit: Peter G.H.Evans / Sea Watch Foundation For ten days in late May, tourists, wildlife enthusiasts and local businesses around Caithness, Orkney and Shetland support Orca Watch, a citizen science project organized by the Sea Watch Foundation

Sighting of short-beaked common dolphins at Loch Linnhe, Scotland!

Aug 03, 2018

by Claudia Afeltra

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Karen Dean contacted Sea Watch Sightings Officer this afternoon with amazing photos and a stunning video of a pair of short-beaked common dolphins which she sighted on August 2nd while sailing along Loch Linnhe on the South-West coast of Scotland. This is her story! We left Loc

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

National Whale and Dolphin Watch 2015: A Huge Success!

Aug 14, 2015

by Harriet Goodchild

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Written by Sea Watch 2015 Research Intern, Emma Weitzner, BSc Marine Biology, Duke University. With 529 sightings submitted from all over the UK between 25th July and 2nd August, it is safe to say that Sea Watch Foundation’s National Whale and Dolphin Watch 2015 was very successful! W

Unusual solitary dolphin moves to Aberystwyth!

Apr 24, 2015

by Claudia Afeltra

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Back in December, a lone short-beaked common dolphin was spotted by New Quay resident and gallery owner, Ken Pilkinton. He reported his sighting to Sea Watch Foundation who record whale and dolphin sightings all around the UK, but who have a research base in New Quay. Usually, this sp

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An unprecedented effort to protect orcas with citizen science: the 2019 Orca Watch event results are out!

Sighting of short-beaked common dolphins at Loch Linnhe, Scotland!

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

National Whale and Dolphin Watch 2015: A Huge Success!

Unusual solitary dolphin moves to Aberystwyth!

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