Each year, scientists at the Sea Watch Foundation lead a campaign to get members of the general public contributing to science to protect whales & dolphins. Bottlenose dolphins are some of our more energetic UK cetaceans. This one was photographed during the 2015 National Whale
For almost a quarter of a century, the EU Habitats Directive and its sister legislation, the Birds Directive, have formed the pillar for conservation action in Britain. All our Special Areas of Conservation (and Special Protected Areas for birds) derive from this legislation. And in r
One of the most famous whales of all time is Herman Melville’s Moby Dick. This fictional tale was about a sperm whale, usually found living in waters of 1,000 metres or more depth, beyond the continental shelf edge. This iconic species was thrust into the limelight earlier this year w