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News Release – Orca Watch 2021: multiple orca sightings delight observers!

Jun 02, 2021
by Claudia Afeltra
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behaviour, caithness, citizen science, citizen scientists, dolphins, killer whale, Killer whales, landwatch, Moray, opportunistic platforms, orca, Orca Watch, Orca Watch 2021, orcas, orcawatch, Orkney, Outreach, porpoises, remote working, scotland, Shetland, sightings, Sutherland, volunteer, volunteers, Whales
Orcas and 5 other species have already been seen during the first four days of Orca Watch 2021 which runs until Sunday 6th June. This year’s annual Orca Watch event (with a difference) kicked off this week on the 29th May. The event would usually see scores of wildlife watchers, volun
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The Biggest Tiny Problem: Harbour Porpoises & Microplastic

May 31, 2021
by Claudia Afeltra
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conservation, Harbour porpoise, Microplastics, plankton, Plastics, pollution, porpoise, single use plastics, Zooplankton
This is the latest post in a series which will look at recent advancements, discoveries and trends in the study of whales and dolphins. We here at Sea Watch believe strongly in the free sharing and dissemination of scientific literature and want to give you, our loyal members, the bre
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Interspecies Adoptions

May 29, 2021
by Claudia Afeltra
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Adopt A Dolphin, adoptions, beluga whale, Bottlenose dolphins, calves, education, intern, interspecies, melon-headed whale, Narwhal, Pilot whales, Sperm whales
News has surfaced from New Zealand this month of an unusual interspecies occurrence. A female bottlenose dolphin has been found to have seemingly adopted a very young pilot whale calf. Although unusual, this is not the first reported case of interspecies adoptions, and we will cover s
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Orca Watch 2021: orca from the comfort of your living room!

May 24, 2021
by Claudia Afeltra
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caithness, killer whale, Killer whales, land watch, land-watching, Orca Watch, Orca Watch 2021, Orkney, Outreach, Shetland, Sutherland, volunteer
News release For the last 8 years, the end of May has seen groups of volunteers, tourists, and media travel to north east Scotland for the chance to glimpse one of Britain’s most charismatic and exciting species – the orca. Organised by Sea Watch Foundation, the annual Orca Watc
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International Biodiversity Day 2021 – Biodiversity in British Waters

May 21, 2021
by Claudia Afeltra
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biodiversity, cardigan bay special area of conservation, cetacean conservation, connectivity, international biodiversity day, Phytoplankton
This Saturday, May the 22nd, we are celebrating International Day for Biological Diversity here at the Sea Watch Foundation. Biodiversity is a broad term that is used to describe and measure the different types of animals and plants in an area. Top predators within a habitat, such as
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