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Hopes raised for whale and dolphin protection after last minute landmark nature agreement
WDC's Ed Goodall (far right) at COP15 with Thérèse Coffey (centre) UK Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Nations from around the...

The power of harbour porpoise poo
We know we need to save the whale to save the world. Now we are funding a pioneering project that's proving that porpoises are our...

Meet Holly, she’s an incredible orca leader
Let me tell you the story of an awe-inspiring orca with a fascinating family story ... and then maybe you'd like to adopt her for...

WDC orca champion picks up award
Beatrice Whishart MSP picks up her Nature Champion award The Scottish Environment LINK, an organisation that brings together groups in Scotland to protect and enhance...

Large number of dolphins moved to Abu Dhabi marine park
Up to 24 captive bottlenose dolphins have reportedly been sent to a new SeaWorld theme park in Abu Dhabi. The marine park is due to...

Success! Removal of last river dams to help threatened orcas in the US
Great news has emerged from the US concerning our work to protect the endangered orca population known as the Southern Residents. The Southern Resident orcas of...

A story about whales and humans
As well as working for WDC, I write books for young people. Stories; about the sea, about whales, about conservation. I've seen how fiction and...