First minke whale sighting of 2013!
15/04/2013
The first minke whale of 2013 has been reported off the Shiant Islands in the Minch
Teen Team onboard Silurian
04/04/2013
HWDT will run one survey during the July 2013 research season as a 'teen team'
Alasdair Downes Marine Conservation Fund...
03/04/2013
The fund will award several small project grants to support younger researchers/educationalists
MISSION STATEMENT
The Hebridean Whale and Dolphin Trust (HWDT) is dedicated to enhancing knowledge and understanding of Scotland’s whales, dolphins and porpoises (cetaceans) and the Hebridean marine environment through education, research and working within Hebridean communities as a basis for the lasting conservation of local species and habitats.
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LATEST SIGHTINGS
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Date |
Time |
Species |
No |
Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19-5-2013 | 13:36 | Harbour Porpoise | 2 | Renish Point |
| 19-5-2013 | 13:36 | Harbour Porpoise | 2 | Renish Point |
| 20-5-2013 | 10:06 | Common Dolphin | 30 | Sound of Raasay |
| 26-5-2012 | 15:46 | Orca (Killer) Whale | 8 | West of Isle of Ha... |
| 19-5-2013 | 15:30 | Harbour Porpoise | 1 | husinish |
| 19-5-2013 | 13:46 | Harbour Porpoise | 3 | Midway between Arm... |
| 19-5-2013 | 13:39 | Harbour Porpoise | 3 | Between Armadale a... |
| 16-5-2013 | 19:00 | Risso's Dolphin | 1 | Firth of Clyde Eas... |
| 20-5-2013 | 23:17 | Bottlenose Dolphin | 20 | South of Kirkcudbr... |
| 19-5-2013 | 18:06 | Harbour Porpoise | 6 | Carsaig |
