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The Network has produced the following reports about strandings in Cornwall. Click on the links to download copies in Adobe PDF format. The reports contain images of dead marine animals that some people may find distressing.

Marine Strandings in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly

These reports provide data on marine organisms that stranded on the shores of Cornwall, collected by Cornwall Wildlife Trust Marine Strandings Network volunteers.

Mass stranding of common dolphins, Falmouth

Mass Stranding Report (5.3 MB)

Appendix A - Timeline of events (1.7 MB)

Appendix B - Map Falmouth Area (770 KB)

Appendix C - Map Porth Creek (920 KB)

Appendix D - Exercise Area Graphic 1 (600 KB)

Appendix E - Exercise Area Graphic 2 (385 KB)

 Annual Reports

Marine Strandings in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly 2008 (8.3 MB)

Marine Strandings in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly 2007 (9.2 MB)

Marine Strandings in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly 2006 (6.7 MB)

Marine Strandings in Cornwall 2005 (1.2 MB)

Cetacean Bycatch Analysis - January 2006

This report presents an analysis of data collected during one of the recognised peak months for fisheries-related cetacean strandings.

Cetacean Bycatch Analysis January 2006 (2.4 MB)

Seaquest Newsletter

May 2008 to October 2008 (1 MB)

November 2008 to April 2009 (1.5 MB)

Other publications

Doyle J (2007). Marine Sightings & Strandings in Cornwall 2004-2005. (2.5 MB)

Doyle J, Goodwin L, Loveridge J E (2007). The Decline of Inshore Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) in Southwest England. Poster: European Research on Cetaceans, 21. San Sebastian, Spain. (303 KB)

Loveridge J E, Loveridge J M, Doyle J (2006). Monofilament Bycatch Evidence in Cetaceans Stranded in Cornwall, UK. Poster: European Research on Cetaceans, 19. La Rochelle, France. (1.5 MB)

Institute of Zoology (2007). Cetacean Strandings around the UK Coast Annual Report for 2007. (1.4 MB)