Whale and Dolphin Conservation
WDC protects WDC protect key marine mammals through campaigns, lobbying, advising governments, conservation projects, field research, rescue and education.
At a glance:
- Active in 22 ocean regions
- 99 employees
- Notable successes include analysing two-thirds of the ocean to identify 242 Important Marine Mammal Areas (IMMAs) recognised by international bodies including the Convention on Biological Diversity and the International Whaling Commission.
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WDC: Eliminating the biggest cause of death for whales and dolphins
News
August 2, 2023
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WDC: Identifying Important Marine Mammal Areas
Portfolio Successes
September 6, 2022
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Tesco joins WDC’s new joint initiative to protect whales and dolphins
Portfolio Successes
October 26, 2022
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