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Your field guide to narwhal tagging with Dr. Pete Ewins
In August 2011, WWF’s Senior Arctic Species Officer, Dr. Pete Ewins, spent two weeks on Baffin Island with a Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) and Inuit community narwhal tagging team.

On June 8, let’s celebrate World Oceans Day!
It's Oceans Day tomorrow - come join us!

Research shows that a surge of sea sounds stresses out whales
Orcas, humpbacks, blues – whales are famous for their songs, clicks, and other assorted sounds. But when they have to compete for underwater air time with noise from shipping, sonar, seismic testing and other loud activities, they can get stressed out.

50 Stories: Smart fishing
Because irresponsible fishing has steered us towards catastrophe…

My trip to the ocean
A few weeks ago I made my first trip ever to Canada’s East Coast. I had six hours on the ground with our oceans expert Bettina Saier and a videographer named Perry. Our goal was to get some amazing shots of the ocean and a good 15 seconds worth of Bettina saying brilliant things about the work of her team, all for a new WWF video we were producing.