Our daily Whale Watching diary

Saturday, 04 February 2012
Tour at 1300 : The weather forecast told us it might be quite windy out in the bay today so we warned the passengers however, once we were on the water and sailing the sea conditions were perfect, almost mirror calm. The rain also stayed off of us for

Friday, 03 February 2012
Tour at 13.00 We still drive to Hafnafjörður by bus and start our tour there. Today the weather was just amazing and the sea was really really calm. It only took us a few minutes to spot a Humpback Whale!! We decided to stay the whole tour with the Humpback as


 
 
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COLLABORATIONS

To get the most out of resarch we collaborate with other scientists and institutes:

-    Michael J. Tetley: CRRU (http://www.crru.org.uk/). University of Bangor (http://www.bangor.ac.uk/)

 

-    Kevin Robinson: CRRU (http://www.crru.org.uk/)

-    Elke Wald: Húsavik Whale Museum (http://www.whalemuseum.is/home/)

 

-    Ursula Tscherter: ORES ( http://www.ores.ch/)

 

-    Laura Mandleberg: HWDT (http://www.whaledolphintrust.co.uk/)

 

-    Peter T. Stevick: North Atlantic Humpback Whale Catalogue (http://www.coa.edu/html/nahc.htm)

 

-    Pia Anderwald: PhD student , Durham University (http://www.dur.ac.uk/)

 

-    Alison Gill: Project Minke (http://www.projectminke.com/projectminke.htm)

 

-    Richard Fairbairns: Whale-watching Cruises Isle of Mull (http://www.seawildscotland.com/)

 

-    GREMM: Group of Research and Education on Marine Mammals (http://www.gremm.org/eng/5/FS5.html)

Chiara Bertulli is in charge of the research project, if you wish to contact her you can send her an e-mail at ciarabertulli@yahoo.it 

Here are some photos taken by Chiara of feeding minke whales and white-beaked dolphins: