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ASCOBANS
Non-Party Range State

Portugal

Official namePortuguese Republic
RegionAtlantic 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
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