Seal Group Meeting 25
2007 : A year of ups and downs!
Agenda items included
Our 25th meeting took place on 9th January 2008 at the CPR Learning Space.We welcomed our 51st member. The CSG is soon to be 4 year's old. Huge thanks for all the time and energy you guys invest in helping the wild seals all around the Cornish Coast!
Well known male pairs
Pup growth and development
Melanistic Pup at NSS
If you would like to become an active member of the Cornwall Seal Group, want to come to our next meeting, have any information for us, want to ask us a question about the seals you see or just want to say you support what we are doing, we'd love to hear from you.
Contact us by emailing sue@cornwallsealgroup.co.uk
Interaction with humans : Information
- St Ives Bay Wave Hub and seal monitoring
- Seals Protection Groups
- www.protectourseals.org.uk
- Seal friendly salmon campaign
- CSG wild seal adoption scheme and renewal packs
- Fundraising and finances
Updates from Seal Group ID work
2007 summary of Sue's observations
- Number of seals observed
- Number of different seals identified
- Visit pattern for individual seals
- Calendars
- Favourite year
- Favourite month
- Seal visit predictions
- Well known male seal pairs
- CSG Annual Report due out April 2008
Seal news
- Interesting IDs
- Pups
Seal observations
- Tags
- Disturbance and entanglement
- Rescues and releases
- Strandings
Seal news from other sites
- St Ives
- Newquay
- Nanjizel
- Winterton
- Bowness
- France
The future of the CSG
- Aims
- Criteria for decisions
- Future priorities
- Possible structures to enhance team effort
Research
- Seawatch SW
- European Cetacean Conference
- NCI Coastwatch Weather data
- Space use of Grey Seals round UK
Feedback
- British Divers Marine Life Rescue
- National Seal Sanctuary
- National Trust : formalising arrangements
- Cornwall Wildlife Trust
- Seawatch Foundation