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Talking their way out of trouble : Sperm Whales and Whalers

Mar 31, 2021
by Claudia Afeltra
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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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Take a bow: Spotlight on bowhead whales

Mar 29, 2021
by Claudia Afeltra
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In 2015, a very strange visitor appeared off the shores of the UK. More suited to navigating ice in the arctic than the shallows of Cornwall, it was a huge surprise when it was determined that a bowhead whale had found itself so far from home. Since, only one other individual has ever
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Blue whale taken in Icelandic whale fishery

Jul 13, 2018
by Claudia Afeltra
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On Saturday 7th July, the Hvalur hf. Whaling company, having taken 21 fin whales already this season in Iceland, landed a whale that several of us have identified as a blue whale, a species which has been globally protected since 1966. It was brought in to the whaling station at Hvalf
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The importance of monitoring

Oct 08, 2017
by John Scoggins
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One of the main focusses of the Sea Watch Foundation is collecting data about marine mammal sightings from all around the UK. This is very important for understanding population trends of our different whales and dolphins over the years. Only by understanding the population dynamics a
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