Killer whales Kerry

2022 - 7 - 24

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Two killer whales spotted off the coast of Kerry (Sunday World)

For the second time in just three months, the Orcas were observed off Bray Head, Valentia Island, Co Kerry. The Irish Whale and Dolphin Group (IWDG) Sightings ...

So between these two Kerry sightings they have likely circumnavigated Ireland and ventured as far north as their core Hebridean habitat.โ€ But where else have they been during this 111 day period?โ€ โ€œShe informed us today that the pair were seen as recently as the end of June off Mull and this month off Skye on July 2nd.

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Two killer whales spotted off coast of Kerry for second time in just ... (Buzz.ie)

The "rare sighting" was confirmed by the cetacean conservation and outreach organisation Irish Whale and Dolphin Group.

The IWDG has put together a guide on what to do when you see whale, dolphin or porpoise, which includes strandings. This shows us, according to Whooley, just how rare sightings of killer whales are in Irish coastal waters. Promoted Stories

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Scottish Killer Whales Delight Marine Experts With Appearance Off Kerry Coast (Afloat)

A pair of killer whales from a unique group have been sighted off the Kerry coast, as Radio Kerry reports ; The Irish Whale and Dolphin Group ; And according to the Mirror ; Studied for years by marine scientists ; But they've previously been found as far as ...

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