14 May 2010 - On Sunday, 16 May 2010 the International Day of the Baltic Harbour Porpoise will be marked. Since 2003, this special day is being celebrated by institutions and organizations around the Baltic Sea to inform the public about this critically endangered population of marine mammals and the threats it faces.

The full press release in English and German provides further information, including a preview of planned activities around the Baltic Sea. The ASCOBANS Secretariat would like to express its gratitude to all who participate in the event!

Following the event, reports of all activities focusing on this year's International Day of the Baltic Harbour Porpoise will be published with photos on this website.