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WDCS Takes Legal Action Against US Navy To Protect Endangered Northern Right WhalesWDCS has teamed with US-based conservation groups to challenge the U.S. Navy's decision to build its $100 million Undersea Warfare Training Range next to the only known calving ground for the critically endangered North Atlantic right whale. |
Welsh Assembly Restriction On Scallop Dredging Doesn't Go Far Enough Says WDCSToday's (Feb 5th) announcement by The Welsh Assembly confirming restrictions on scallop dredging in Cardigan Bay from March 1st has been met with mixed emotions by WDCS. |
The Cove Nominated For Best Documentary OscarWDCS is excited to announce that The Cove has been nominated for BEST DOCUMENTARY by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (The Academy)! |
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The research team from the WDCS LA office have had another excellent year in Patagonia, Argentina, where they have been studying southern right whales, Commerson's dolphins and Peale's dolphins. 










