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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
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ORCA WATCH – Day 6 (May 22nd, 2019) – Beach cleaning at Sannick!

May 23, 2019
by Claudia Afeltra
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The highlight of yesterday certainly was the beach clean-up which was organized at Sannick beach in collaboration with the High Life Highland Countryside rangers during the Sea Watch’s 2019 Orca Watch event. Orca Watchers and High Life Highland Countryside Rangers cleaning Sanni
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ORCA WATCH: Land-watch at Marwick Head with the RSPB Scotland team in Orkney

May 22, 2019
by Claudia Afeltra
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Ian McNab, Events and Communications Officer at the RSPB Scotland in Orkney, has partnering up with the Sea Watch Foundation for this year’s Orca Watch event and he has kindly offered to organize a land-watch at Marwick Head. Chiara G. Bertulli, Sightings Officer at Sea Watch an
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ORCA WATCH – DAY 5 (May 21, 2019) – Orcas!!

May 21, 2019
by Claudia Afeltra
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It is 8:45 am and the Pentland Venture leaves the harbour at John O’Groats heading to Burwick and among its passengers there are many Orca Watchers and wildlife enthusiasts who are attentively scanning the sea for whales, dolphins or porpoises. And they do not have to wait for t
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ORCA WATCH – Day 4 (20th May, 2019) – Orcas at Burwick!

May 20, 2019
by Claudia Afeltra
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The day started with a bit of fog but on the morning ferry grey seals still make their appearance. In the afternoon it is decided to go and check out a few land-watch sites around Duncansby and Sea Watch’s Sightings Officer, Chiara, goes to Brough Bay to visit Clare and Phil who
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