Posts Tagged ‘Events’
Ecotricity staff support WDC’s campaign to end captivity
WDC’s Policy Manager, Rob Lott, was recently invited by WDC affiliate partner, Ecotricity, to give a series of lunchtime talks on our captivity campaign to staff at the renewable energy supplier’s HQ in Stroud. Around 25 staff gave up their lunch break to come and find out the facts about the effects of captivity and…
Read MoreThere be a mutiny at Spey Bay this Sunday on Pirate Day!
With the end of the six weeks holidays coming near here at the Scottish Dolphin Centre we will be celebrating in style! Over the past few weeks we have been seeing lots of dolphin activity with pod sizes ranging from just two individuals to twelve! The ospreys who will be preparing for their long migration…
Read MoreSummer Action at the Scottish Dolphin Centre
Well the 6 weeks holidays have kicked off here in Scotland and as I am writing this blog the sun is beating down on Spey Bay (I would love to take the office outside on the beach today!). Even the wildlife knows it is summer as the dolphins, seals and ospreys are turning up every…
Read MoreDolphins help WDC supporter complete 6th marathon swim
WDC supporter, Adam Walker has battled ice-cold seas to completed number six of the world’s seven toughest swims. His latest test was a 16 mile swim across the Cook Strait, in New Zealand. Adam, who is raising money for WDC, set off from Wellington’s north coast shortly after 8am on 22nd April and successfully reached…
Read MoreWild dolphins – WDC announces life-sized dolphin sculpture event
WDC has announced that Aberdeen, Scotland is to become the latest place to benefit from the successful Wild in Art sculpture projects – with life-size dolphins planned for locations across the city next year. Wild in Art is a global, interactive project which creates mass-appeal art to engage the public. The dolphin sculptures are sponsored…
Read MoreSupporter becomes first Briton to swim dangerous stretch of ocean for WDC
Adam Walker has completed his latest marathon swim to raise money for WDC, and becomes the first Briton to swim a stretch of ocean that has claimed the lives of thousands of people. Adam, from Nottingham, swam across the Tsugaru Strait – a stretch of water that separates the two main islands of Japan. The…
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