News
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What You Can Do
While a lot of the news surrounding cetaceans and marine habitats can often feel negative and hopeless, we wanted to use Tales of Saving Whales to focus on the little things anyone can do to help make a positive change. We have great suggestions from our followers and our Storytellers and there is always a…
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Year in Review – 2017!
2017 has been a hard year. Globally we’ve seen an increasing number of stories detailing ship strikes, mass stranding’s, entanglements, and other unexplained cetacean deaths while locally the Southern resident orca population was missing from our waters for weeks or even months at a time and we had to say goodbye to J2, J52, and…
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In The Company of Dolphins…
Dolphins? In Scotland? It is a little known fact that the Moray Firth and North East coast of Scotland is home to a resident population of Bottlenose dolphins, around 200 or so in number and I am fortunate to spend my working life studying and photographing these big, charismatic predators. I am again fortunate in…
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Year in Review – 2016!
2016 is coming to an end and it seems as though these next few weeks can’t come fast enough for many people. This year has been rife with disappointment and distress for many of us but there have been a few bright moments as well and we hope that today you’ll join us in reflection…
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Sharing Stories isn’t Scary!
Every once and awhile when we go out to recruit new storytellers for the Whale Tales library we hear this sort of feedback “Oh you don’t want my story, I’m not an expert or anything” or “Well, I don’t have a whole lot more to say” or “But that happened such a long time ago,…