A lonely killer whale that captured the hearts of thousands and became the object of an emotional tug-of-war between biologists and Natives on Canada’s Pacific Coast was feared dead on Friday.
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When my little man back home in West Clare is asked where have his slippers gone, he often answers they must be somewhere. The same could be said for humpback whales off Cape Verde. In 2003, we literally sailed into a group of at least six and maybe up to a dozen whales on first
Two dolphins stranded on the coast of County Down have been rescued and sent back out to sea. BBC
We sailed south from Boa Vista to Maio on March 2nd without any sightings, but the following day the 3rd was to see our 2nd encounter as skipper Joe Aston picked up some activity ahead of us. We spent the next two hours with this group of 3 humpbacks, in what can only be described
Pirate trawlers will be tracked by a new database as part of a planned crackdown on illegal fish catches worth $9.5 billion a year that are adding to strains on global stocks, a report said on Friday.
Second report from the expedition team to Cape Verde.
Despite a large swell rolling into the island of Boavista the Irish humpback whale expedition to Cape Verde manage to obtain their first fluke image of an adult female. She was first seen breaching and banging her pectoral fins onto the waters surface. The research vessel RV Adrainna managed to approach withing 50m and obtain
Despite the best efforts of Cape Verde Airlines, the crew of five over three days, finally made it to Mindelo to provision the 46 ft Bavaria yacht, which will be home for the next 4 weeks. Weighing anchor at 11am on Wed 25th we choose a route to the north of Sao Vicente intent on
Scores of dolphins washed onto a beach on Japan’s Pacific Coast on Tuesday, and surfers joined local officials in a struggle to push them back into the sea. <
Two large whales were sighted yesterday (27 Feb) from Ram Head, Co. Waterford during a ‘constant effort’ watch by IWDG member, Andrew Malcolm.