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5 June 2010
Atlantic Gray Whale on the Move?....UPDATE!
With the Meditteranean Gray whale on the move, there appears a possibility that this animal will migrate nothward out of the Med. and possibly into NW European waters. more→

3 July 2009
Basking shark births witnessed for the first time
Snorkellers have witnessed basking shark behaviour never before seen anywhere in the world. Up to five basking shark pups have been born to two females during a mass gathering of the world's second largest fish, off the coast of Cornwall. Wildlife Extra

28 June 2009
6 beaked whales strand in Azores
During the last two weeks a total of 6 beaked whales stranded on São Miguel Island, Azores. more→

26 June 2009
Norway suspends whaling due to lack of demand
Norwegian whalers have announced that they have suspended their whale season half way through their usual whaling season after killing around 350 Minke whales, less than 40% of the allotted of 885 whales, saying that demand is saturated, according to a Norwegian fisheries organisation. Wildlife Extra

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