Thursday 7 September 2000

Strait of Gibraltar (from Gibraltar)

Cetacean species: common dolphin, striped dolphin.
Other wildlife seen: Barbary macaque.
Best time to go: May to October.
Whale-watching operator: The Original Dolphin Safari

Wednesday 7 June 2000

Isle of Mull, Scotland

Cetacean species: harbour porpoise. Also good for minke whales if the weather is favourable (which it unfortunately wasn't!).
Other wildlife seen: harbour seal, European otter, red deer, Atlantic puffin.
Best time to go: May to September.

Whale-watching operator: Sea Life Surveys