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Planet Earth needs whales

Fin whale at surface

Planet Earth needs whales

Kidzone – quick links Fun Facts Curious kids Blogs Fantastic fundraisers Gallery Splish and Splash Puzzles Whales are Climate Giants – in other words, they play a gigantic role in fighting climate change, and we need many, many more whales swimming in the ocean to make the most of this whale super-power! During commercial whaling…

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Blow of a blue whale

What are whales doing when they…

Kidzone – quick links Fun Facts Curious kids Blogs Fantastic fundraisers Gallery Splish and Splash Puzzles Breach A whale breaching or jumping out of the water is an incredible sight to see. The whale launches most, or all of their body out of the water headfirst and lands with a huge splash. The crash can…

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Theo's rubbish collection

WDC Dolphin Defender Theo awarded BBC Climate Champion Award

Kidzone – quick links Fun Facts Curious kids Blogs Fantastic fundraisers Gallery Splish and Splash Puzzles WDC Dolphin Defender, Theo (8) has been awarded a BBC Climate Champion Award. Theo carries out regular clean-ups on his local beach in Norfolk to protect the local wildlife including many seals. Theo litter picks more than a full…

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Orcas in Australia

Did orcas help rescue entangled humpback whale?

Kidzone – quick links Fun Facts Curious kids Blogs Fantastic fundraisers Gallery Splish and Splash Puzzles Whale Watchers in western Australia filmed a remarkable interaction between a pod of orcas and a humpback whale.  The humpback’s tail was entangled in some fishing rope and he was forced to drag it along as he swam. The…

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Sponging dolphin in Shark Bay

Dolphins who catch fish with shells

Kidzone – quick links Fun Facts Curious kids Blogs Fantastic fundraisers Gallery Splish and Splash Puzzles Did you know that some dolphins use gigantic shells to catch fish?  There is a group of dolphins living in Shark Bay in Australia who have worked out how to use giant snail shells as tools to catch fish…

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Sonar cone with her calf

Snow Cone is a special whale

Kidzone – quick links Fun Facts Curious kids Blogs Fantastic fundraisers Gallery Splish and Splash Puzzles Meet Snow Cone, she is a very rare North Atlantic right whale.  There are sadly fewer than 350 of these whales left on Earth …..imagine how rare they are – do you for example have more than 350 children…

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