MMIRC

MARINE MAMMAL INFORMATION, RESEARCH & CONSERVATION

WHO WE ARE

MMIRC is a entity created by dedicated and passionate professionals with years of experience in the Bay and Strait of Gibraltar, with the aim of solve problems that cetaceans deal in daily basis due to human activities. Our goal is spread the world about these problem and find solution by involving local community.

CETACEAN PROTOCOL

The Mobile Cetacean Conservation Area is defined as an imaginary cylinder of sea and air space with a 500m radius centred on the cetacean or group of cetaceans, with a height of 500m into the air and a depth of 60m under the sea. This protocol shall apply within this space.

GET INVOLVED

Believe in what we do and want to be a part of it? Feel that you have what it takes to start turning this vision into a reality? We’re sure you’ll fit right in with the community at MMIRC. We love meeting people who share the same values as us. There are many ways how you can get involved.

FIRST HYBRIDISATION IN THE WILD BETWEEN BOTTLENOSE AND COMMON DOLPHIN EVER RECORDED

WAVE Project - working together towards conservation of cetaceans

Dead sperm whale found in Indonesia had about 5.9kgs of plastic waste in the stomach containing 115