Recent cetacean sightings
| Date | Time | Species | Adult | Juveniles | Behaviour | Duration | Location | Observer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 23, 2024 | 15:00 | Harbour porpoise | 1 | 1 | Normal swimming | 5 |
Kione Ny Halby, Calf of Man |
Calf Wardens |
| June 23, 2024 | 13:30 | Risso’s dolphin | 8 | 0 | Logging on surface | 15 |
Creg Veanagh, Calf of Man |
Calf Wardens |
| June 22, 2024 | 12:00 | Minke whale | 1 | 0 | Feeding or foraging | 5 |
6m off Kirk Michael |
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| June 22, 2024 | 06:55 | Harbour porpoise | 1 | 0 | Normal swimming | 5 |
Big head ,Calf of Man |
Calf Wardens |
| June 21, 2024 | 08:40 | Risso’s dolphin | 4 | 0 | Feeding or foraging | 5 |
Port-e-Vullen |
Karen Hannay |
| June 20, 2024 | 07:00 | Risso’s dolphin | 4 | 0 | Logging on surface | 5 |
Fleshwick |
Nicky Lewis |
| June 20, 2024 | 10:30 | Risso’s dolphin | 1 | 4 | Feeding or foraging | 5 |
Dalby |
Nicky Lewis |
| June 20, 2024 | 13:00 | Minke whale | 1 | 0 | Feeding or foraging | 5 |
6 miles off Bradda head |
Harry Gell |
| June 20, 2024 | 12:00 | Risso’s dolphin | 5 | 0 | Normal swimming | 10 |
The Stack, Calf of Man |
Harry Gell |
| June 20, 2024 | 15:15 | Harbour porpoise | 1 | 0 | Feeding or foraging | 10 |
Kione Ny Halby |
Calf Wardens |
| June 20, 2024 | 16:30 | Harbour porpoise | 1 | 0 | Feeding or foraging | 5 |
Gibdale, Calf of Man |
Calf Wardens |
| June 19, 2024 | 14:45 | Moonlight and Starlight | 2 | 0 | Normal swimming | 180 |
Ramsey Bay-Point of Ayre |
John Griffiths, Fiona |
| June 19, 2024 | 17:00 | Harbour porpoise | 1 | 1 | Feeding or foraging | 5 |
Big Head, Calf of Man |
Calf Wardens |
| June 17, 2024 | 06:00 | Harbour porpoise | 1 | 0 | Normal swimming | 10 |
Kione Ny Halby, Calf of Man |
Calf Wardens |
| June 16, 2024 | 12:25 | Moonlight and Starlight | 2 | 0 | Normal swimming | 90 |
Groudle Beach to Dhoon |
Jackie Turner, Katie Bevan, Amy, Others |
Recent basking shark sightings
| Date | Time | # of sharks (<2m) | # of sharks (2-8m) | # of sharks (>8m) | Total # of Sharks | Behaviour | Duration | Location | Observer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2022 | 17:50 | 1 | 1 | Suspected feeding | 5 | The Chasms | Alessia | ||
| May 7, 2022 | 14:00 | 1 | Suspected feeding | 45 | 300m east of the Calf of Man | Caroline & Phil Roriston and David | |||
| May 3, 2022 | 14:45 | 1 | Suspected feeding | 10 | Port Erin | ||||
| May 1, 2022 | 12:00 | 1 | Suspected feeding | 10 | Dalby | Richard Marks | |||
| April 29, 2022 | 17:00 | 1 | Suspected feeding | 15 | Eary Cushlin | Nicola |