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To protect whales, we must stop ignoring the high seas
Almost two-thirds of the ocean, or 95% of the habitable space on Earth, are sloshing...

Head in a spin – my incredible spinner dolphin encounter
Sri Lanka is home to at least 30 species of whales and dolphins, from the...

Why do whales and dolphins strand on beaches?
People often ask me 'why' whales and dolphins do one thing or another. I'm a...

The dolphin and porpoise casualties of the war in Ukraine
Rare, threatened subspecies of dolphins and porpoises live in the Black Sea along Ukraine's coast....

Give the ocean a chance – our message from the UN Ocean Conference
I'm looking out over the River Tejo in Lisbon, Portugal, reflecting on the astounding resilience...

Climate giants – how whales can help save the world
We know that whales, dolphins and porpoises are amazing beings with complex social and family...

Whales are our climate allies – meet the scientists busy proving it
At Whale and Dolphin Conservation, we're working hard to bring whales and the ocean into...

Speaking truth to power – my week giving whales a voice
The International Whaling Commission (IWC) meeting is where governments come together to make decisions about whaling...

We’re getting to know Risso’s dolphins in Scotland so we can protect them
Citizen scientists in Scotland are helping us better understand Risso's dolphins by sending us their...

A story about whales and humans
As well as working for WDC, I write books for young people. Stories; about the...