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Norway ups whale kill numbers and removes whale welfare protections

The whaling season in Norway has begun on the back of disturbing announcements from the...
Image taken from an unmanned hexacopter at >100ft during a research collaboration between NOAA/SWFSC, SR3 and the Coastal Ocean Research Institute. Research authorized by NMFS permit #19091.

Southern Resident orca petition to list them under Oregon Endangered Species Act advanced

The Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission voted today to advance a petition seeking to protect...
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WDC and Conservation Partners Continue to Seek Oregon Endangered Species Protection for Southern Resident Orcas

On Friday, April 21st, the Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission will determine whether the petition...
WDC Seal Rescue April 2023 (1)

WDC conducts milestone seal rescue in Marshfield

For Immediate Release, April 10, 2023 MARSHFIELD, MA - A young grey seal was found...

Brownies In Action!

7th Clevedon BrowniesThe 7th Clevedon Brownie Group were in action recently, raising awareness and funds for WDCS.

All the girls will be awarded their Dolphin Diploma after completing their dolphin quiz, making awareness posters to put up around the local area, creating origami whales to help dolphins in captivity, and making a spare change dolphin to raise funds. A big thank you goes out to them.

Dolphin Diplomas are open to all but, if you are a Brownie, completing the Dolphin Diploma can also help you get your Friend to Animals badge. Find out how.