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First minke whale sighting of 2013!
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
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
Alasdair Downes Marine Conservation Fund...

03/04/2013
The fund will award several small project grants to support younger researchers/educationalists

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19-5-2013 14:30 Bottlenose Dolphin 8 Blackwaterfoot. a...
18-5-2013 13:02 Risso's Dolphin 4 Manacles off the L...
17-5-2013 10:45 Harbour Porpoise 2 Loch Fyne ioff Tar...
16-5-2013 19:00 Minke Whale 1 Hynish, Tiree
14-5-2013 10:00 Harbour Porpoise 1 SW tip of Berneray...
12-5-2013 07:31 Atlantic White Sided Dolphin 6 west of Isle of Sk...
11-5-2013 17:00 Common Dolphin 8 3miles north of Ar...
5-5-2013 15:45 Bottlenose Dolphin 6 Corryvreckan
10-5-2013 19:00 Bottlenose Dolphin 9 Armadale Bay
9-5-2013 16:30 Bottlenose Dolphin 18 approx. 800 m West...
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