Cetàcea
Association Cetacea was founded in August 2012, with the aim of protecting, conserving and researching marine life and habitats along the Catalan coast. Through our activities we hope to add our grain of sand to the thousands that have already been contributed by other organizations and people, in the preservation of the marine environment and the species that inhabit it.
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July 2017 - DEPANA ADOPTS A RISSO'S DOLPHIN
From October 2016 to March 2017, the Lliga per la Defensa del Patrimoni Natural (DEPANA) undertook a fundraising campaign to adopt the Risso’s dolphin GG0010, included in our. At the same time, they organised a contest for their associates, friends and supporters to give a name to the adopted Risso’s dolphin. Continue reading.
12/3/17 - TECHNICAL REPORT ON THE PHOTO-IDENTIFICATION PROJECT 2015 - 2016
Associació Cetàcea is pleased to present the technical report in which we analyse the results of the Project Photo-Identification: Whales and dolphins along the Catalan coast 2015 and 2016 seasons. The project was started in 2014 and its main aim is to deepen our knowledge on the cetacean communities that can be frequently seen off the central Catalan coast. Continue reading.
23/1/2017 - UPDATE ON RISSO’S AND BOTTLENOSE DOLPHIN PHOTO-ID CATALOGUES
The Associació Cetàcea presents an update of the photo-id catalogues of Risso's dolphin (Grampus griseus) and the bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus), under the Photo-identification Project: Whales and dolphins along the Catalan coast. Continue reading.
29/11/2016 - REPORT ON TV3'S INFOK
Marina, a small anti-dolphinaria activist, joined us in our nineth sighting survey of the season. Marina came with her parents and a TV3 unit which filmed a report for the kids news bulletin Info K. We were fortunate to share the sailing day and our best thoughts with her whilst working on the development of the whales and dolphins photo-identification catalogue in the Catalana coast.
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