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Saturday 24th January 2015 IWDG publish research on humpback
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Friday 16th January 2015 World's Second-Largest Trawler
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Monday 5th January 2015 Concern at High Number of Stranded
Cuvier's Beaked Whales in December -
Sunday 4th January 2015 Irish Humpbacks feature on One
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Wednesday 17th December 2014 IWDG represented on two Offshore
Steering Groups
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The Irish Whale and Dolphin Group is dedicated to the conservation and better understanding of whales, dolphins and porpoise in Irish waters.
Tiomnaithe do chaomhnú na míolta móra, na ndeilfeanna agus na muice mara i bhfarraigí na hÉireann agus do thuiscint níos fearr orthu.
Patron: Michael D Higgins
President of Ireland
President of Ireland
Tiomnaithe do chaomhnú na míolta móra, na ndeilfeanna agus na muice mara i bhfarraigí na hÉireann agus do thuiscint níos fearr orthu.
Éarlamh: Micheál D. Ó hUigínn
Uachtarán na hÉireann
Uachtarán na hÉireann
LATEST SIGHTINGS
LATEST STRANDINGS
Sat 24th Jan 2015 | |
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We still know very little about ‘our’ humpback whales in Ireland, once they leave our coastal waters. Where do they go to breed? Is Ireland their main feeding... Read more... |
Fri 16th Jan 2015 | |
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The world's second largest supertrawler, the Margiris is currently fishing in waters north of Mayo and west of Donegal. At 143m long, this vessel has the capacity to fish... Read more... |
Mon 5th Jan 2015 | |
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Update: 6 January 2015:
While there have (thankfully) been no further confirmed reports of stranded Cuvier's beaked whales in Ireland, the number of strandings for this... Read more... |
Sun 4th Jan 2015 | |
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We are delighted to announced the latest collaboration between the BBC Natural History Unit and the Irish Whale and Dolphin Group, which we've been advised will be aired... Read more... |
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