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Our guest for this episode is Alex Lewis, co-founder of Fins and Fluke, a non-profit which campaigns on the plight of captive cetaceans.

The minke whale is the second smallest member of the baleen family, growing to a maximum of 10 metres long and weighing up to nine tonnes.

Our guest for this episode of The WeWhale Pod is Femke den Haas, Indonesia Campaign Director for Ric O’Barry’s Dolphin Project.

Humpback whales make one of the longest migrations of all animals. Individuals travel up to 8,000 kms between feeding and breeding grounds. 

Captured in Iceland and held in aquariums and theme parks for 18 years, Keiko captivated hearts and minds when he appeared in Free Willy.

Our guest for this episode of The WeWhale Pod is Dr Mariano Sironi, Scientific Director of the Instituto de Conservación de Ballenas.

Best known for their unusual tusks, narwhals (Monodon monoceros) are medium sized toothed whales that are only found in Arctic waters.

The WeWhale Pod, a podcast diving into stories beneath our oceans. This episode's guest is marine biologist and science communicator Áine-lisa Shannon.

Want to educate yourself about whales and the issues they face around the world? See our top recommendations for whale protection documentaries.

The WeWhale Pod, a podcast diving into stories beneath our oceans. This episode's guest is Harry Eckman, CEO of the World Cetacean Alliance.

The Strait of Gibraltar is one of the most extraordinary habitats for fish and marine mammals in the world.

WeWhale was delighted to be invited as an Observer to the 68th International Whaling Commission (IWC) Meeting in Portorož, Slovenia.

Grey whales make one of the longest annual migrations of any mammal, travelling between 15,000 and 20,000 kilometres.

Learn more about the Pelagos Sanctuary, a vital conservation area for cetaceans located offshore the coasts of Italy, France and Monaco.

Migaloo was first spotted in 1991 off Byron Bay, Australia. The humpback whale is famous because of his rare all-white appearance.

Various studies draw our attention to the great added value of whales and dolphins in terms of climate protection.

Sperm whales have the largest brain of all animals on earth. They're quite mysterious as they live out in the deep ocean, far from land.

A young orca known as Tokitae (or Lolita) was taken from Puget Sound more than half a century ago and sold to a U.S. seaquarium.

Pilot whales are often called "the cheetahs of the deep sea", are highly sociable, and travel in large pods.

We’ve gathered five of our favourite titles, each covering different areas of whale awareness and protection. Read on to get the lowdown.

The largest animal ever to live on earth, the blue whale rules the ocean.

The lives of whales are truly fascinating. Here are five facts you probably didn't know!

The second largest animal on earth, the fin whale is called the 'greyhound of the sea' for good reason.

The Orca (scientific name: Orcinus orca) is classified as a toothed whale due to its suborder, but its specific family is Delphinidae, making the species oceanic dolphins.

The purpose of whale watching is to observe whales and dolphins in their natural habitat, keeping a respectful distance and not interfering with natural behaviour.