ASCOBANS
Agreement on the Conservation of Small Cetaceans of the Baltic, North East Atlantic, Irish and North Seas
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Ratification status
| CMS Instrument | Status | Status date | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
ASCOBANS | Non-Party Range State |
| Official name | Portuguese Republic |
|---|---|
| Region | Atlantic Ocean |
Related content
| Scientific name | Common name | Class | Order | Family | Appendix (App. I / App. II) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delphinus delphis | Short-Beaked Common Dolphin | Mammalia | Cetacea | Delphinidae | 2005 / 1988 |
| Globicephala melas | Long-Finned Pilot Whale | Mammalia | Cetacea | Delphinidae | - / - |
| Grampus griseus | Risso's Dolphin | Mammalia | Cetacea | Delphinidae | - / - |
| Hyperoodon ampullatus | Northern Bottlenose Whale | Mammalia | Cetacea | Ziphiidae | - / - |
| Mesoplodon bidens | Sowerby's Beaked Whale | Mammalia | Cetacea | Ziphiidae | - / - |
| Orcinus orca | Killer Whale | Mammalia | Cetacea | Delphinidae | - / - |
| Phocoena phocoena | Harbour Porpoise | Mammalia | Cetacea | Phocoenidae | - / - |
| Stenella coeruleoalba | Striped Dolphin | Mammalia | Cetacea | Delphinidae | - / - |
| Tursiops truncatus | Bottlenose Dolphin | Mammalia | Cetacea | Delphinidae | - / - |
| Ziphius cavirostris | Cuvier's Beaked Whale | Mammalia | Cetacea | Ziphiidae | - / - |
| Meeting | Start date | Status | Country | CMS Instrument |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECS-ASCOBANS Workshop: Saving the critically endangered Baltic harbour porpoise - looking for novel conservation and profile-raising approaches | 12/05/2025 | Confirmed | Portugal | ASCOBANS |
| ACCOBAMS/ASCOBANS Workshop on Conserving Cetaceans in the Seas around Europe through Synergy-building between the Relevant Legislative Frameworks | 12/03/2016 | Concluded | Portugal | ACCOBAMS, ASCOBANS |
| Joint ECS/ASCOBANS/ACCOBAMS Workshop on The challenge of spatially managing cetaceans – a highly mobile animal group | 07/04/2013 | Concluded | Portugal | ACCOBAMS, ASCOBANS |
| ECS/ASCOBANS/WDC Workshop Towards a Conservation Strategy for White-beaked Dolphins in the Northeast Atlantic | 06/04/2013 | Concluded | Portugal | ASCOBANS |
| Project | Start date | End date | Implementing Agency | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Understanding harbour porpoise (Phocoena phocoena) and fisheries interactions in the north-west Iberian Peninsula | 02/01/2011 | 31/01/2012 | Fiona Read / University of Aberdeen | Completed |