The Angus coastline is a wildlife watching secret and is home to a wide range of coastal and marine habitats and species.
The Marine Life Angus website is an introduction to some of these sites and species and gives you the opportunity to log any special sightings.
This information is used to help understand and conserve our maritime habitats and species.
THE ANGUS COAST & AREAS OF INTEREST
REPORT A SIGHTING
If you have sightings of whales or dolphins along the Angus coast please let us know about it
ANGUS CETACEAN AWARENESS PROJECT
A.C.A.P is a cetacean survey and data collection project in Angus waters and along the coastline. The purpose of the project is to learn more about cetacean presence in the Waters off Angus and to report this information to the Tayside Biodiversity Partnership and bodies like the Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society.
Contributors & Credits
This project has been made possible by the valued contribution of organisations and individuals.
Read more ›Recent Sightings
The Angus coastline has a remarkable range of marine & coastal species
The table below details recent sightings by species, date and locations.
| 31/03/20 |
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| 19 Bottlenose dolphins, Elliot Beach, Arbroath |
| 21/03/20 |
| 3 Bottlenose dolphins, Scurde Ness, Montrose |
| 15/03/20 |
| 1 Minkie Whale at Elliot Beach, Arbroath |
| 09/03/20 |
| 4 Bottlenose dolphins Elliot Beach, Arbroath |