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What are ghost nets? Why do they cause so many problems and can anything be done? 💡WDC's Danny Groves explains the full story in this BBC Discover Wildlife article 👉 ow.ly/iq1h50Uv2ih

What are ghost nets? Why do they cause so many problems and can anything be done?
💡WDC's Danny Groves explains the full story in this BBC Discover Wildlife article 
👉 ow.ly/iq1h50Uv2ih
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#DYK the Indian Ocean humpback dolphin was only recognised as a separate species in 2014? Despite being classified just a decade ago, these dolphins are already endangered. Learn more below 👇

#DYK the Indian Ocean humpback dolphin was only recognised as a separate species in 2014? Despite being classified just a decade ago, these dolphins are already endangered. Learn more below 👇
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Dream of working with whales & dolphins? Dolphin Centre WDC is seeking Residential Volunteer Guides for the Scottish Dolphin Centre in Spey Bay! ✅ Gain marine conservation experience ✅ Inspire visitors about our oceans ✅ Live by the stunning Scottish coast ✅Accommodation

Dream of working with whales &amp; dolphins? <a href="/Dolphinsighting/">Dolphin Centre WDC</a>  is seeking Residential Volunteer Guides for the Scottish Dolphin Centre in Spey Bay!
✅ Gain marine conservation experience
✅ Inspire visitors about our oceans
✅ Live by the stunning Scottish coast
✅Accommodation
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Heart-breaking 💔Tahlequah, the orca who carried her dead calf for 17 days in 2018, has tragically lost another baby, J61. With the Southern Resident orca population now down to 73, urgent action is needed to combat food shortages and pollution 👉 tinyurl.com/8hk6b6f4

Heart-breaking 💔Tahlequah, the orca who carried her dead calf for 17 days in 2018, has tragically lost another baby, J61. With the Southern Resident orca population now down to 73, urgent action is needed to combat food shortages and pollution  👉 tinyurl.com/8hk6b6f4
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Exciting news! 🎉 As Dragons' Den returns to our TV screens, we’re thrilled to share that the amazing Deborah Meaden 🇺🇦 is supporting our #TakeWhalesOffTheMenu campaign. While we’ve been quiet, big things were happening behind the scenes. The MICHELIN Guide listened to you. We’re

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Big changes in Iceland! After the caretaker govt's corrupt decision to increase whale quotas 🐋, Iceland now has a new coalition govt focused on sustainability 🙌 We’re watching how PM Kristrún Frostadóttir tackles whaling. Together, we WILL end whaling!

Big changes in Iceland!  After the caretaker govt's corrupt decision to increase whale quotas 🐋, Iceland now has a new coalition govt focused on sustainability 🙌
We’re watching how PM Kristrún Frostadóttir tackles whaling. Together, we WILL end whaling!
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The Ocean Advocate Summit is a must-attend event for ocean lovers! This one-day experience is all about reconnecting with the ocean, deepening your understanding of marine life, and tackling the challenges our seas face. Expect inspirational talks from charities, authors, and

The Ocean Advocate Summit is a must-attend event for ocean lovers!

This one-day experience is all about reconnecting with the ocean, deepening your understanding of marine life, and tackling the challenges our seas face. Expect inspirational talks from charities, authors, and
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This past year, we’ve been inspiring a #WaveOfChange in Norway to end whaling there. Thanks to you, campaigner Lottie returned to Oslo in November to meet with likeminded politicians and NGOs to explore how we can work together to create a #NorwayForWhales. Thank you for your

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2024 has been an incredible year for WDC! Your unwavering support has driven real, positive change for #whales and #dolphins worldwide. Together, we’re fighting for a future where every whale and dolphin is safe and free. We’re so excited to see what we achieve together in 2024!

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Not long until the adventure of a lifetime with Julia Bradbury I HAVEN'T BOUGHT BLUE TICK💙 , alongside our incredible partners Intrepid Travel ! This February, they’ll journey to the Antarctic Circle to see whales aboard the Ocean Endeavour 🚢 What can you expect? ✨ Stunning Antarctic landscapes &

Not long until the adventure of a lifetime with <a href="/JuliaBradbury/">Julia Bradbury I HAVEN'T BOUGHT BLUE TICK💙</a> , alongside our incredible partners <a href="/Intrepid_Travel/">Intrepid Travel</a> ! This February, they’ll journey to the Antarctic Circle to see whales aboard the  Ocean Endeavour 🚢

What can you expect?
✨ Stunning Antarctic landscapes &amp;
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Big news! Our partner The MICHELIN Guide, has decided to no longer promote captive whale or dolphin attractions in the Michelin Guide! This is a huge win for marine life and a step forward in protecting whales and dolphins! #KeepWhalesOffTheMenu

Big news! Our partner <a href="/MichelinGuideUK/">The MICHELIN Guide</a>, has decided to no longer promote captive whale or dolphin attractions in the Michelin Guide! This is a huge win for marine life and a step forward in protecting whales and dolphins! #KeepWhalesOffTheMenu
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🚨 Shocking discovery: Illegal whale meat found in dog food! This highlights critical gaps in enforcing international whale protections. Stronger action is urgently needed to safeguard marine life. Find out more here: ow.ly/93mC50UG3qX

🚨 Shocking discovery: Illegal whale meat found in dog food! This highlights critical gaps in enforcing international whale protections. Stronger action is urgently needed to safeguard marine life. Find out more here: ow.ly/93mC50UG3qX
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Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) have expressed deep concern over Iceland’s cruel commercial whaling. MEPs flagged whale watching as a much better and sustainable option, creating local jobs, boosting tourism, and protecting these amazing beings. WDC will continue to

Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) have expressed deep concern over Iceland’s cruel commercial whaling. MEPs flagged whale watching as a much better and sustainable option, creating local jobs, boosting tourism, and protecting these amazing beings. WDC will continue to
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Wonderful to film these Harbour Porpoise (known here in Shetland as 'Neesicks') in glass-calm conditions off the east coast this week before #StormEowyn arrived. It's not very often you get to see their subtle 'puffy' blows as they surface. Whale and Dolphin Conservation (WDC) Blue Planet Society Marine Conservation Society

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China now holds more captive orcas than the US, with over 17 orcas suffering in marine parks👉 ow.ly/rHhu50UIiET Together, we can shine a light on the cruelty of captivity and fight for a world where whales and dolphins are safe and free! #DontGoToTheShow

China now holds more captive orcas than the US, with over 17 orcas suffering in marine parks👉 ow.ly/rHhu50UIiET Together, we can shine a light on the cruelty of captivity and fight for a world where whales and dolphins are safe and free! #DontGoToTheShow
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Big news. The UK just toughened its Ivory Act to protect orcas, narwhals, and sperm whales. It's critical than ever for other nations to follow suit. Let's hope this incredible move inspires global action 👉 tinyurl.com/bdhwhzx9

Big news. The UK just toughened its Ivory Act to protect orcas, narwhals, and sperm whales. It's critical than ever for other nations to follow suit. Let's hope this incredible move inspires global action 👉 tinyurl.com/bdhwhzx9
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To our incredible supporters who: 🐋 Donated 🐬 Shared our message 🌊 Adopted a whale or dolphin Your generosity & dedication power our mission to protect whales, dolphins, & their ocean home. Thanks to YOU, the ocean is safer for marine life.