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Conservation genetics of grey and harbour seals

Jun 09, 2017

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genetic finger printing, Grey Seals, ireland, non-invasive sampling, photo-ID, science, seals, uk

Kristina came to Sea Watch in 2015 as a Research Intern and we’ve kept in touch since. In January this year, she wrote a blog about her seal research and has drawn comparisons with our work on dolphins too I was an intern for Sea Watch Foundation in 2015 (an experience that I can only

What a tangle!

May 18, 2017

by John Scoggins

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cetaceans, Entanglement, Grey Seals, Marine litter

Plastic debris is one of the biggest pollution problems that the marine environment faces today. As well as ingestion of plastics, entanglement poses one of the biggest threats to marine mammals. A comprehensive list by scientists found that a third of all marine mammals are affected

Can we develop with nature in mind?

Feb 16, 2017

by Carl Chapman

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cardigan bay, conservation, Grey Seals, nature, tidal, turbines

Progress doesn’t have to damage wildlife: new developments around Wales can create win-win situations for wildlife and people. Following a path in Rhosson, which sticks to the beautiful Pembrokeshire coast like an old and trusty friend, I look to the west. From here it is possi

First stop, the Misty Isle.

Sep 01, 2016

by John Scoggins

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Bottlenose dolphins, Grey Seals, Harbour porpoise, Misty Isle, scotland, Whales

On a spontaneous adventure I started a seasonal move to the highlands of Scotland to experience the diverse wildlife it has to offer, especially with marine life in mind! Whilst exploring I wanted to do my best to deliver some sightings for the Sea Watch Foundation and share what I

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Conservation genetics of grey and harbour seals

What a tangle!

Can we develop with nature in mind?

First stop, the Misty Isle.

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