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Criss-crossing the Minch: an Atlantic white sided surprise
Criss-crossing the Minch: an Atlantic white sided surprise

Our latest research expedition aboard Silurian took us from Ullapool back and forth across the Minch. Over the course of the week, our team of citizen scientists documented five different marine mammal species, including Atlantic white sided dolphins - a rare sighting for Silurian!

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Science & Research, SilurianEmma Steelmarine mammals, marine mammal monitoring, marine expedition, expedition, experience in the field, expedition holiday, holiday with a difference, unique holiday
Record high for minke whale sightings but record low for basking sharks, research in Hebrides finds
Record high for minke whale sightings but record low for basking sharks, research in Hebrides finds

2023 saw the highest sighting rates and numbers of minke whales yet recorded in the Hebrides, but the lowest known for basking sharks.

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