and they re fighting bureaucracy and i m so excited to bring those stories to other people so that they can get help, and i m really, really excited about that. we have heard about this amazing organisation called the sea watch foundation, and jason and i are super excited, we re going to get out on a boat to see if we can t find some dolphins and other sea life, so we re looking forward to it. katrin, what exactly is it that the sea watch foundation does? so, the sea watch foundation is a nation wide research charity, we study whales, dolphins and porpoises in the uk. 0ur flagship project is the cardigan bay monitoring project, which is the project that i lead, and we study the semi resident population of bottlenose dolphins that we get around here and we look at how do they use their habitat and how
and they re fighting bureaucracy and i m so excited to bring those stories to other people so that they can get help, and i m really, really excited about that. we have heard about this amazing organisation called the sea watch foundation, and jason and i are super excited, we re going to get out on a boat to see if we can t find some dolphins and other sea life, so we re looking forward to it. katrin, what exactly is it that the sea watch foundation does? so, the sea watch foundation is a nation wide research charity, we study whales, dolphins and porpoises in the uk. 0ur flagship project is the cardigan bay monitoring project, which is the project that i lead, and we study the semi resident population of bottlenose dolphins that we get around here, and we look at how
and porpoises in the uk. 0ur flagship project is the cardigan bay monitoring project, which is the project that i lead, and we study the semi resident population of bottlenose dolphins that we get around here and we look at how do they use their habitat and how many animals there are year after year. so today we re not actually on a surveying boat, we re on a tourism boat? yes. so, can you explain, is that a problem for the dolphins? well, it s a difficult situation. when we look at northern cardigan bay, where there s actually a lot less tourist boats, we have seen an impact of disturbance and that s mainly from recreational boat traffic. and we ve seen an effect in the social structure of the dolphins there. so, down here, we have much smaller pods with longer lasting bonds, whereas up north the animals are often in bigger groups but they have less long lasting
katrin, what exactly is it that the sea watch foundation does? so, the sea watch foundation is a nation wide research charity, we study whales, dolphins and porpoises in the uk. 0ur flagship project is the cardigan bay monitoring project, which is the project that i lead, and we study the semi resident population of bottlenose dolphins that we get around here and we look at how do they use their habitat and how many animals there are year after year. so today we re not actually on a surveying boat, we re on a tourism boat? yes. can you explain, is that a problem for the dolphins? well, it s a difficult situation. when we look at northern cardigan bay where there is actually a lot less tourist boats, we have seen an impact of disturbance and that is mainly from recreational boat