One of the world’s rarest whales photographed off shelf edge On the 1 September Celtic Mist returned to the continental slope of the eastern edge of the Porcupine Bight,which includes the Belgica Mound Special Area of Conservation (SAC) for deep water corals. The same time last year Celtic Mist recorded an amazing 11 species during
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One of the world’s rarest whales photographed off shelf edge On the 1 September Celtic Mist returned to the continental slope of the eastern edge of the Porcupine Bight,which includes the Belgica Mound Special Area of Conservation (SAC) for deep water corals. The same time last year Celtic Mist recorded an amazing 11 species during
It isn't often that we in IWDG go for words like 'shocking' in the title for a news article but as I sit here looking at the numbers of cetacean strandings over the last few years, I do find the facts ringing alarm bells, and the worst part is not knowing what is, or are,
It isn't often that we in IWDG go for words like 'shocking' in the title for a news article but as I sit here looking at the numbers of cetacean strandings over the last few years, I do find the facts ringing alarm bells, and the worst part is not knowing what is, or are,
Key Results of Whale Watch Ireland 2013 We present the main results for this years all-Island Whale Watch day on Sunday 18th August. A huge thanks to Inis, Cologne for their funding support for this years event, and to the 16 watch leaders for volunteering your time and passion for whales and dolphins.
Key Results of Whale Watch Ireland 2013 We present the main results for this years all-Island Whale Watch day on Sunday 18th August. A huge thanks to Inis, Cologne for their funding support for this years event, and to the 16 watch leaders for volunteering your time and passion for whales and dolphins.
The IWDG welcomes recent measures implemented by the Petroleum Affairs Division of the Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources and the National Parks and Wildlife Service to protect deep diving cetaceans from the potential effects of seismic survey noise. The Environmental Management Plan for the 2D Seismic Survey of the Irish EEZ being conducted
This summer the IWDG have been carrying out a survey of Tralee and Brandon Bays in North Kerry to investigate the use of the area by bottlenose dolphins and assess the potential for marine wildlife tourism. Since May Drs Simon Berrow and Joanne O'Brien have working with the local community in Fenit and North Kerry
This summer the IWDG have been carrying out a survey of Tralee and Brandon Bays in North Kerry to investigate the use of the area by bottlenose dolphins and assess the potential for marine wildlife tourism. Since May Drs Simon Berrow and Joanne O'Brien have working with the local community in Fenit and North Kerry
The IWDG welcomes recent measures implemented by the Petroleum Affairs Division of the Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources and the National Parks and Wildlife Service to protect deep diving cetaceans from the potential effects of seismic survey noise. The Environmental Management Plan for the 2D Seismic Survey of the Irish EEZ being conducted