The MWDW ensure that the Island's whales, dolphins, porpoises
(cetaceans) and basking sharks are looked after through non-invasive research
and spreading awareness.
All public sightings of cetaceans and basking sharks are
collated and available to view on their website database.
Some of the sea creatures they identify are Harbour Porpoise,
Risso's Dolphins, Bottlenose Dolphins, Short-beaked common Dolphins, Minke
Whales and Basking Sharks.
MWDW relies entirely on public support and grants to run. Become
a member for a small fee and receive MWDW's Welcome Pack, Cetacean's Isle of
Man ID Guide, Boat Trips and Field Work, Updates, Reduced Entry to Talks/Events
and more.
The Cetacean's are usually spotted on the North, East, South and
South West Coast of the Isle of Man.
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info@mwdw.net
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Instagram: @manxwhaleanddolphin
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'The Isle of Man is a Special Place. Let's Keep it That Way.'
Unesco Biosphere aims to CONSERVE the Isle of Man's landscapes,
wildlife, heritage and culture through everything from marine conservation to
community clubs. DEVELOP infrastructure and economy in ways that support the
IOM's unique environment. And help people to understand through KNOWLEDGE what
makes this incredible Island so special and meaningful, encouraging community
and public involvement.
The project is about everything which makes up a thriving economy, good
environment and vibrant community.
The Isle of Man is the first entire nation in the world to be awarded
'UNESCO status'. Through our beautiful landscapes, rich heritage and unique way
of life for everyone on the Island. Encouraging and inspiring people to work
together to keep our Island, always, special.
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