Volunteer Offshore Surveyors Wanted The IWDG is compiling a list of people who are prepared to work as voluntary cetacean surveyors on board research vessels operating within Irish waters. We are looking to hear from people who have cetacean survey experience (land or sea based) and who have or are prepared to obtain an ENG11
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On Sunday 19th August the Irish Whale & Dolphin Group delivered Whale Watch Ireland 2012. This All–Ireland Whale Watch day comprised free, guided whale watches at 17 sites throughout the country. This event now in its 12th year is one of the largest events on the Irish wildlife calendar and was attended by c915 whale
On Sunday 19th August the Irish Whale & Dolphin Group delivered Whale Watch Ireland 2012. This All–Ireland Whale Watch day comprised free, guided whale watches at 17 sites throughout the country. This event now in its 12th year is one of the largest events on the Irish wildlife calendar and was attended by c915 whale
The Irish Whale and Dolphin Group invite you to the official launch of Ireland’s new whale and dolphin research vessel, Celtic Mist. Celtic Mist was donated to the Irish Whale and Dolphin Group by the Haughey family last year. Following an extensive refit in Kilrush Boatyard, Co Clare RV Celtic Mist now has eight berths,
The Irish Whale and Dolphin Group invite you to the official launch of Ireland’s new whale and dolphin research vessel, Celtic Mist. Celtic Mist was donated to the Irish Whale and Dolphin Group by the Haughey family last year. Following an extensive refit in Kilrush Boatyard, Co Clare RV Celtic Mist now has eight berths,
The number of balloon & Chinese lantern releases in Ireland appears to be on the increase. These visual displays can have long-lasting and far-reaching effects on our environment. The Irish Wildlife Trust, Irish Whale and Dolphin Group, Irish Seal Sanctuary and BirdWatch Ireland would like to remind those considering balloon & lantern releases that these
The number of balloon & Chinese lantern releases in Ireland appears to be on the increase. These visual displays can have long-lasting and far-reaching effects on our environment. The Irish Wildlife Trust, Irish Whale and Dolphin Group, Irish Seal Sanctuary and BirdWatch Ireland would like to remind those considering balloon & lantern releases that these
After a very successful Daubenton's bat survey workshop last night we're hosting another training workshop on Whale and Dolphin ID, which will help you differentiate between your porpoise and dolphins, fin and humpback whale. We have a world of discovery under the sea and if we can help record what we see when we spot
After a very successful Daubenton's bat survey workshop last night we're hosting another training workshop on Whale and Dolphin ID, which will help you differentiate between your porpoise and dolphins, fin and humpback whale. We have a world of discovery under the sea and if we can help record what we see when we spot
A summary report from the fourth IWDG research expedition to Cape Verde is available to download. Cape Verde 2012 Expedition Report: Download Report (PDF 2.4MB) The lab works from tissue samples collected during last year's expedition are compete and analysis of the results are under-way. These findings will form part a PhD at Galway Mayo