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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

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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

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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

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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

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Following an extensive refit, the new IWDG cetacean research vessel Celtic Mist was launched this weekend at Kilrush Creek Marina. There is still considerable work to be done, with the masts and rigging to be inspected and replaced where neccessary and painting, sanding, varnishing and more painting to be completed. Internally there is still plumbing,

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Following an extensive refit, the new IWDG cetacean research vessel Celtic Mist was launched this weekend at Kilrush Creek Marina. There is still considerable work to be done, with the masts and rigging to be inspected and replaced where neccessary and painting, sanding, varnishing and more painting to be completed. Internally there is still plumbing,

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Update 13 July Unfortunately the much anticipated mid-summer cruise in the Shannon Estuary being offered by Dolphinwatch Carrigaholt, as a fundraiser for the IWDG, has been cancelled for this year.We wil try again next year. Many thanks to Dolphinwatch Carrigaholt for the kind offer and a pity about the weather … Mid-summer Nights Cruise on

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Update 13 July Unfortunately the much anticipated mid-summer cruise in the Shannon Estuary being offered by Dolphinwatch Carrigaholt, as a fundraiser for the IWDG, has been cancelled for this year.We wil try again next year. Many thanks to Dolphinwatch Carrigaholt for the kind offer and a pity about the weather … Mid-summer Nights Cruise on

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Report II, 26/06/12 There are still a few spaces left on our July 20-22nd Whale Watching weekend course on Cape Clear Island, West Cork.  This is the 2nd in our summer series of popular Cape courses and with plenty of common dolphin and minke whale activity in the area, it holds out the promise of

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Report II, 26/06/12 There are still a few spaces left on our July 20-22nd Whale Watching weekend course on Cape Clear Island, West Cork.  This is the 2nd in our summer series of popular Cape courses and with plenty of common dolphin and minke whale activity in the area, it holds out the promise of

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