by Jen Adams | Aug 30, 2022 | News
A pod of white-beaked dolphins was filmed for the first time on 14th August off Fort Island, Langness. This is the first confirmed record we have ever had in Manx waters. The dolphins, which look a little like massive porpoises, with grey/white colouration and a short...
by Jen Adams | Aug 28, 2022 | News
A swordfish has been spotted for the first time ever in Manx waters. Seen by Manx Whale and Dolphin Watch during a boat-based survey aboard research vessel Galps on 27th August, just 4.7miles off Niarbyl. The team spotted something large leaping clear of the water...
by Jen Adams | Jul 13, 2022 | News
An underwater monitoring device, known as an F-POD, used to detect porpoise and dolphin clicks, has been returned to Dublin after being found washed up on Gansey Bay Sam and Voirrey Samson, who were out dog walking whilst picking up bits of rubbish, first thought the...
by Jen Adams | Jun 30, 2022 | News
On 6th and 7th August, the Whale Workshop returns to the Isle of Man for the 2nd Manx Whale and Dolphin Watch Show at the Villa Marina’s Promenade Suite. Entry is £5 per adult with kids going free. Refreshments will be available all day. A plethora of incredibly...
by Bryony Manley | Jun 13, 2022 | News
When: Saturday 6th and Sunday 7th August, 10am-4pmWhere: Villa Marine Promenade Suite. Price: £5 per adult on the door, kids go free! (please bring cash where possible) The Manx Whale and Dolphin Watch Show returns to the Villa on the first weekend of August following...
by Jen Adams | May 4, 2022 | News
Jackie and Graham Hall from Manx Basking Shark Watch, who have been researching these gentle giants for the past 18 years, are handing over the reins to make way for a well-deserved retirement. Manx Whale and Dolphin Watch (MWDW) are incredibly excited to be taking...