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Dominica announces new protections for sperm whales

Dominica has placed almost 800 square kilometers of sea off the west coast of the...
Commerson's dolphin

New Important Marine Mammal Areas added to global ocean conservation list

Commerson's dolphin Experts from a number of countries have mapped out a new set of...
Vaquita. Photo Thomas Jefferson

Scientific Committee gives first ever official species extinction warning

Photo: Thomas Jefferson We have welcomed the urgent call by experts to protect the vaquita...
blue whale

Whale fossil from Peru may have been heavier than blue whale

Scientists examining the bones of a 39 million-year-old ancient whale have concluded that it may...

New Endangered Species App

endangered species appA new children’s app on endangered animals for schools and families has just been released and is now available to download.

It covers 150 different species, with a flash card on each one that includes a photo, fact files and information on why the animal is endangered and what is being done to save it.

The app includes four whale and dolphin species (beluga,blue whale, bottlenose dolphin and humpback whale) and each has a link to the WDCS website so you can find out all you want to know!

Why not tell your school about it!

You can find it in the UK itunes store or in the US itunes store.