Recent cetacean sightings
| Date | Time | Species | Adult | Juveniles | Behaviour | Duration | Location | Observer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 14, 2024 | 11:30 | Harbour porpoise | 3 | 1 | Feeding or foraging | 20 |
Calf of Man lighthouse |
Calf wardens |
| April 14, 2024 | 12:00 | Common dolphin | 7 | 0 | Normal swimming | 5 |
Chicken rocks, Calf of Man |
Calf wardens |
| April 13, 2024 | 17:00 | Harbour porpoise | 3 | 0 | Feeding or foraging | 10 |
Cow harbour, Calf of Man |
Calf wardens |
| April 11, 2024 | 16:00 | Harbour porpoise | 8 | 0 | Feeding or foraging | 10 |
Calf of Man lighthouse |
Calf wardens |
| April 10, 2024 | 18:30 | Moonlight and Starlight | 2 | Normal swimming | 60 |
Port Erin bay |
Lina | |
| April 10, 2024 | 16:00 | Harbour porpoise | 7 | 2 | Feeding or foraging | 5 |
Calf of Man lighthouse |
Calf wardens |
| April 9, 2024 | 16:30 | Harbour porpoise | 8 | 2 | Feeding or foraging | 10 |
Off Calf of Man lighthouses |
Calf wardens |
| April 9, 2024 | 17:00 | Harbour porpoise | 3 | 0 | Feeding or foraging | 12 |
South harbour, Calf of Man |
Calf wardens |
| April 9, 2024 | 08:40 | Bottlenose dolphin | 4 | 0 | Normal swimming | 5 |
Cow harbour, Calf of Man |
Calf wardens |
| April 8, 2024 | 13:40 | Harbour porpoise | 1 | 0 | Feeding or foraging | 10 |
Gibdale point |
Calf wardens |
| April 7, 2024 | 12:00 | Harbour porpoise | 1 | 0 | Normal swimming | 5 |
Gibdale point |
Calf wardens |
| April 7, 2024 | 15:30 | Harbour porpoise | 2 | 1 | Feeding or foraging | 15 |
Off the lighthouse, Calf of Man |
Calf wardens |
| April 5, 2024 | 10:30 | Harbour porpoise | 1 | 0 | Normal swimming | 5 |
Gibdale, Calf of Man |
Calf Wardens |
| April 5, 2024 | 16:00 | Common dolphin | 2 | 0 | Fast swim or porpoising | 2 |
Cow harbour, Calf of Man |
Calf wardens |
| April 4, 2024 | 08:40 | Common dolphin | 30 | 0 | Fast swim or porpoising | 10 |
Drinking Dragon |
Calf Wardens |
Recent basking shark sightings
| Date | Time | # of sharks (<2m) | # of sharks (2-8m) | # of sharks (>8m) | Total # of Sharks | Behaviour | Duration | Location | Observer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 20, 2022 | 11:00 | 1 | Parellel swimming | 10 | Peel Castle | Jonathan Reilly | |||
| August 15, 2022 | 18:35 | 1 | Swimming | 5 | Back of the Calf | Joshua and Jake, Paul, Tanya and others on Shona boat | |||
| August 14, 2022 | 13:50 | 1 | Suspected feeding | 120 | West of the Sound | MWDW | |||
| August 13, 2022 | 19:00 | 1 | Suspected feeding | 10 | Langness | Laura Elizabeth | |||
| August 11, 2022 | 19:25 | 1 | Suspected feeding | 10 | Warts Bank, Calf of Man | Gemini | |||
| August 10, 2022 | 16:00 | 1 | Suspected feeding | 30 | Orrisdale head | Katie Robertson | |||
| August 10, 2022 | 19:40 | 1 | Suspected feeding | 20 | Port Erin-Sound | John Rimmer | |||
| August 9, 2022 | 17:25 | 1 | Suspected feeding | 3 | Between Jurby and the Cronk | Andrea & Robert | |||
| August 9, 2022 | 18:30 | 1 | 1 | Suspected feeding | 5 | Off Orrisdale Head | Andrea & Robert | ||
| August 7, 2022 | 16:00 | 1 | Suspected feeding | 5 | Ballaghennie, Point of Ayre | Combine | |||
| August 4, 2022 | 11:30 | 1 | 1 | Suspected feeding | 5 | Bay stacka, west of Sugarloaf | Stephen Cowley | ||
| August 4, 2022 | 16:30 | 1 | 1 | Suspected feeding | 20 | Between Port Erin and the Sound | Phil M | ||
| August 4, 2022 | 21:25 | 1 | 1 | Suspected feeding | 10 | Port Erin Bay | Andy Karran | ||
| August 4, 2022 | 17:05 | 1 | Suspected feeding | 10 | West of the Calf | Stanley Conlon | |||
| August 3, 2022 | 15:30 | 1 | Suspected feeding | 10 | Edge of Peel bay | Chris Duff |