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Bumper year for John Coe and Aquarius
Bumper year for John Coe and Aquarius

It’s been an exciting year for sightings across the west coast of Scotland. It’s been a particularly busy year for sightings of the West Coast Community members, John Coe and Aquarius. Between February and October 2022, the famous pair have been Photo ID’d across a total of 33 days, with their location ranging from the Hebrides, Northern Ireland and Ireland.

Photo credit: EmmaJane-HebridesCruises

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Sightings, Science & ResearchSadie GorvettHumpback whale, humpback whales in Scotland, whale conservation, whale research in Scotland, who is studying whales, who is studying Scottish whales, citizenscience, citizen science projects, citizen science, how people are helping, get involved, how can i help, helping save whales, scottish seas, Scottish whales, what do we know about Scottish whales, humpbacks, scotland, Scotland wildlife
100th Humpback Recorded in Scottish Waters
100th Humpback Recorded in Scottish Waters

Although rare, humpback whales are now being sighted with increasing regularity in Scottish waters - with the 100th whale documented this year. They are known to migrate through Scottish waters between their feeding and breeding grounds. Find out how citizen scientists are deepening the understanding of these awesome creatures

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Sightings, Science & ResearchMorven SummersHumpback whale, humpback whales in Scotland, whale conservation, whale research in Scotland, who is studying whales, who is studying Scottish whales, citizenscience, citizen science projects, citizen science, how people are helping, get involved, how can i help, helping save whales, scottish seas, Scottish whales, what do we know about Scottish whales, humpbacks, scotland, Scotland wildlife