Last week the Centre for Whale Research, in Washington State USA, confirmed that a calf had been born to the L pod family of Southern Resident killer whales.
Every year on February 11th, the critical role women and girls play in science and technology is recognised by ‘International Day of Women and Girls in Science’. So we wanted to celebrate our amazing female staff and volunteers.
We’re so excited to share with you some extracts from ‘Back to Nature’, a brilliant new book from our wonderful patron Chris Packham and Megan McCubbin!
Families and schools have been benefitting from ORCA Lessons over the past 6 weeks, with thousands of budding marine biologists across the country learning all about whales and dolphins!
Today (Thursday 18th February 2021) Whale and Dolphin Conversation (WDC) are launching the #GoodbyeBycatch campaign, which is calling for an end to the bycatch of whales, dolphins and porpoises in UK seas.
A critically endangered species of whale has been identified in the Gulf of Mexico by researchers with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
Over the Christmas and New Year period, some of our Marine Mammal Surveyors based in Cornwall were lucky enough witness the incredible sight of one of our favourite ocean giants, the humpback whale!