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Meet the 2023 Interns: Thomas Zoutis

By Monica Pepe | 03/24/2023
I'm happy to introduce WDC's first Marine Mammal Conservation Intern of the year, Thomas Zoutis!...
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Double Your Impact for Marine Animal Rescue & Response

By Melissa Walker | 02/28/2023
On a chilly day this past December, the WDC North America team celebrated the first...
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WDC’s Education Wishlist = Cleared!

By Jen Kelly | 02/07/2023
To the WDC Community, I want to thank you so much for your support of...
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Looking forward for Southern Resident orcas in 2023

By Colleen Weiler | 01/26/2023
Hysazu Photography 2022 was a big year for Southern Resident orcas - 2022 brought the...
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The Unlikely Adventure of Shoebert, a Young Grey Seal Who Visited an Industrial Park Pond

By Sarah McCormack | 01/11/2023
Credit: Seacoast Science Center In mid-September, our stranding partners in northern Massachusetts were inundated with...
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The power of harbour porpoise poo

By Vicki James | 12/20/2022
We know we need to save the whale to save the world. Now we are...
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Whale and Dolphin Conservation: Change Through Policy.

By Melissa Walker | 12/16/2022
WDC focuses on education, research, conservation projects, and policy work to create a sustainable future...
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Clear WDC’s Amazon Wishlist for Giving Tuesday

By Michelle Collins | 11/22/2022
UPDATE: We are thrilled to report that everything was donated off of our Amazon Wishlist...
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The Calm Before The Storm…

By Charlie Phillips | 09/26/2012

Hi Everyone,

Although I’m well used to the changeable weather up here in the Highlands of Scotland it’s difficult to get my head round how last Friday I was photographing dolphins that looked as though they were swimming in deep blue liquid glass, like in the photo below…

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…and then for the previous few days we have the worst Autumn storms in the past 30 years – pouring rain today, at least the gales have gone and hopefully tomorrow I might get out and about with the camera.

Best Wishes,

Charlie.

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