A Boat with a 'porpoise' – survey of the islands' marine mammals taking place
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A Boat with a 'porpoise' – survey of the islands' marine mammals taking place
• A sailboat monitoring the Bailiwick's cetacean populations – dolphins, porpoises and whales – has returned for the second year.
• The University of Plymouth's sailboat, "Take the Helm", are monitoring the mammal species found in the Channel Islands' waters.
• The survey's data, collected over a 10-day period, will build a clear picture of the populations and The post A Boat with a 'porpoise' – survey of the islands' mari
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 | Bailiwick Express - Guernsey News · Local news · yesterday Ferret saved from scaffolding in "highest ever rescue"• Pictured: Chocolat was found at the top of scaffolding in St Peter Port " data-image-caption="" data-large-file="https://www.bailiwickexpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/gspca-guernsey-ferret-rescue-st-peter-port-july-2026-1024x768.jpg" /> An unusual pet was rescued from scaffolding in St Peter Port and the GSCPA is now looking for its owner. |
 | Bailiwick Express Guernsey · Local news · yesterday Italy crowned U19 champions as Guernsey claim third place• Pictured: Sweden U19 v Italy U19 ICC Cricket World Cup Europe Div 2 Qualifier Final. (MartinGrayPhoto / On Screen Creations) " data-large-file="https://www.bailiwickexpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/2026-07-30_KGV_Sweden_vs_Italy_2467-1024x683.jpg" /> Italy were crowned ICC U19 Men's Cricket World Cup Europe Division 2 Qualifier champions after a dominant nine-wicket victory over Sweden in Thursday's final in Gu |
 | Island FM Guernsey News · Local news · yesterday Guernsey athlete has Commonwealth Games medal hopes dashed• Alastair Chalmers came sixth the 400 metres hurdles at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. |
 | Channel Eye - Channel Islands business news · Local news · yesterday Financial services regulatory summary: July 2026• Channel Eye brings you a summary of the regulatory changes across the islands, for the month of July 2026. |
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