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Infamous whale slaughter ship docks for the final time
The whaling ship, Nisshin Maru has returned to the port of Shimonoseki for the final time after more than 30 years servicing the cruel whale...

Dominica announces new protections for sperm whales
Dominica has placed almost 800 square kilometers of sea off the west coast of the country under protection specifically for sperm whales. This will be...

UK government rejects chance to protect whales and dolphins
The government has formally rejected almost all of the crucial recommendations made in a House of Commons Committee report published during the summer, which pointed...

Ocean areas selected for conservation are now in danger says task force
The international task force celebrating 10 years of work mapping out Important Marine Mammal Areas (IMMAs) across the globe has issued a warning that some...

Orca Moana dies suddenly at Marineland
Twelve-year old orca, Moana has died suddenly at the Marineland Antibes theme park facility in France. The exact cause of his death will probably not...

Water company admits years of illegal sewage spills near dolphin habitat
A Welsh water company has admitted to illegally pumping untreated sewage near an environmentally protected area and known dolphin habitat. Welsh Water has been spilling...

Pacific white-sided dolphin Li’i transported to SeaWorld
Lolita and Li'i at Miami Seaquarium A Pacific white sided dolphin named Li'i, who was a companion to Tokitae (also known as Lolita) the orca...
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We’re pushing governments for action for our climate heroes – whales
The climate crisis is the greatest threat to all life on Earth. But there is...

An ocean of hope
In a monumental, jaw-dropping demonstration of global community, the nations of the world made history...

The power of harbour porpoise poo
We know we need to save the whale to save the world. Now we are...

What have dead whales ever done for us?
When dead whales wash up on dry land they provide a vital food source for...

Talking crap and carcasses to protect our planet
We know we need to save the whale to save the world because they are...

How big is a blue whale?
Kidzone - quick links Fun Facts Curious kids Blogs Fantastic fundraisers Gallery Splish and Splash...

We’re at COP28 to save the whale, save the world
Ed Goodall Ed is WDC's head of intergovernmental engagement. He meets with world leaders to...

We’re taking steps to uncover the mysteries of whales
Vicki James Vicki is WDC's protected areas coordinator, she helps to create safe ocean spaces...

We’re urging governments to protect all of our climate heroes – CITES
Katie Hunter Katie supports WDC's engagement in intergovernmental conversations and is working to end captivity...

Guardians of the Amazon: protecting the endangered river dolphins
Ali Wood Ali is WDC's education projects coordinator. She is the editor of Splash! and KIDZONE,...