Posts tagged cetacean

A year on from its launch, Whale Track, HWDT’s community sightings app and website, is going from strength to strength. With 651 users, who have recorded over 3,550 sightings and 24,055 animals, Whale Track is creating a growing community of citizen scientists monitoring whales and dolphins on the west coast of Scotland.

Sightings, Events & OutreachLauren Hartny-Mills25 July 2018Whale Track, Sightings, cetacean, whale, dolphin, porpoise, National Lottery Awards 2018, citizen science

Become a #BluePlanetChampion with HWDT

Following last week’s poignant final episode of Blue Planet II, the #BluePlanetChampion pledge has taken the internet by storm, rousing organisations and individuals alike to call on the UK Governments to take action.

Survey Summary: Joint Warrior

Our last survey of the 2017 field season was scheduled to coincide with the massive NATO Joint Warrior military exercise, which occurs off the west coast of Scotland.

Silurian, Survey SummariesMorven Summers22 November 2017Joint Warrior, Military exercises, cetacean, hebrides, monitoring, survey, expedition, citizen science, data collection, research, NATO, Scotland, theats, porpoiseComment

Silurian's own 'Into the Blue' moments

Our Science Officer, Dr Lauren Hartny-Mills shares one of her 'Into the Blue' moments, highlighting one of her best experiences at sea!

SilurianMorven Summers5 November 2017Blue Planet 2, Blue Planet, Our Blue Planet, Science, Ocean, research, cetacean, whale, minke whale, marine conservation, sightings, Silurian

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