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The sad spate of Sperm whale strandings in the Southern North Sea

Jan 25, 2016
by Claudia Afeltra
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BDMLR, Cetacean Strandings Investigation Programme, Hunstanton, Skegness, Sperm whales, strandings
The magnificent sperm whale, the inspiration behind Herman Melville’s ‘Moby Dick’, has recently been brought back into the forefront of the mind of cinema goers around the world with director Ron Howard’s latest offering ‘In the Heart of the Sea’. This tale documents the Moby Dick aut
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Ten Years After the Thames Whale, How Are Britain’s Sea Mammals Faring?

Jan 22, 2016
by Claudia Afeltra
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Britain's sea mammals, Thames whale
Sea Watch Director, Dr Peter Evans, recently wrote an article ‘Ten Years After the Thames Whale, How Are Britain’s Sea Mammals Faring?’  for The Conversation. Check it out here!  Minke whale lunging through a large shoal of sprat in the Inner Hebrides. Photo by Pia A
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An Interview with Dr Peter Evans, Director of Sea Watch Foundation

Jan 05, 2016
by Claudia Afeltra
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ASCOBANS, bycatch, cetaceans, citizen science, collaboration, Common dolphins, fin whale, gray whale, habitats directive, humpbacks, porpoise, SAC's for harbour porpoise, white-beaked dolphins
As it’s officially winter and cetacean news is usually less numerous, our volunteer, Angharad, thought it would be the perfect opportunity to get to know the Director and Founder of the Sea Watch Foundation. Peter Evans…this is your life! 1) At what age did you become interested in wi
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How do we keep track of marine mammals?

Dec 17, 2015
by Claudia Afeltra
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Adopt A Dolphin, Bottlenose dolphins, cardigan bay, photo-ID
Witnessing a cetacean sighting is, in the eyes of many, an unparalleled thrill. An experience guaranteed to render you speechless, or, in the case of cetacean fanatics like myself, emitting unintelligible squeals of delight. So how then amidst all this excitement does the Sea Watch te
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Scallop Dredging in Cardigan Bay

Dec 07, 2015
by Claudia Afeltra
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Bottlenose dolphins, cardigan bay, Scallop dredging
Since the Welsh Government announced its proposal for opening up a significant part of the Cardigan Bay Special Area of Conservation to scallop dredging, there has been a lot written in the media about likely impacts upon the bottlenose dolphins, reflecting both sides of the argument.
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