When it comes to unique wildlife encounters there are few things as breath-taking and humbling as coming face to face with the world's largest creatures. Whale watching is one of those activities …
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Late Spring Whale Watch update, West Cork, April 2016
Hi Folks The whale watching throughout April has been surprisingly good, especially given that it is in theory our " low season". Since April 1st, we've found minke whales on 75% of trips and our 1st basking shark on March 31st. But the real …
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Ireland’s Humpbacks feature in “Britain’s Whales” on ITV
On Friday evening 25th March at 8:00pm on ITV, you’ll have an opportunity to see some pretty spectacular aerial footage of bubble-netting humpback whales, filmed by drone in the Dingle Bay area during Sept. 2015. This portion of the show was a …
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An unexpected turtle encounter, Jan 2016.
As 2015 came to an end, it made the national news that loggerhead turtles were being washed ashore along the south coast of Ireland. All were in a hypothermic condition, having been driven too far north by the prevailing weather of the last couple of …
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