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HuDoNet @hudonet.bsky.social · 24/12/2025

As we reflect on 2025, there is much to celebrate. Most significantly among our highlights, this year marked a major collaborative milestone for HuDoNet: our collective effort to design a short- to medium-term roadmap for the network which culminated in HuDoNet's Network Action Plan, ... #HuDoNET

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HuDoNet @hudonet.bsky.social · 10/12/2025

The Mammal Research Institute (MRI) Whale Unit at the University of Pretoria (UP) is this week’s spotlight member! UP’s MRI Whale Unit plays a crucial role in galvanising conservation action for humpback dolphins through their involvement as one of HuDoNET’s key partners, #MRIWhaleUnit #Research

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HuDoNet @hudonet.bsky.social · 25/11/2025

Today is World Maritime day and as such, we’d like to spotlight The Oman 3165 Expedition, which launched on 13 November 2025. It involves an ambitious 70-day, kayak expedition along Oman’s full 3165 km coastline. #Oman3165 #MarineScience #OceanStewardship #HuDoNET #Collaboration

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Expedition Podcasts - Oman3165

Once the Oman 3165 expedition starts in November 2025, a series of regular podcasts will enable you to follow the progress of the journey. Listen here.

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HuDoNet @hudonet.bsky.social · 21/11/2025

We’re wrapping up the IndoCet session summary by highlighting the diverse research and innovation happening across the WIO region — from whale songs to science communication to coordinated conservation networks. #IndoCet #Globice #CetizenProject #MarineConservation #CetaceanResearch

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HuDoNet @hudonet.bsky.social · 12/11/2025

As we continue to speak about the Western Indian Ocean, we’re highlighting how IndoCet partners are joining forces to understand and protect cetaceans. Regional collaboration is thriving: 💠 Around 50 acoustic recorders are listening across the [...] #IndoCet #HumpbackWhales #Collaboration

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HuDoNet @hudonet.bsky.social · 08/11/2025

On the final day of the 13th WIOMSA Scientific Symposium, the Indian Ocean Cetacean Consortium, known as IndoCet, hosted a Special Session, which brought researchers together, before saying “Kwaheri” to Mombasa, Kenya. The presentations revealed ... #IndoCet #WIOMSA image courtesy of Dave Hurwitz

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HuDoNet @hudonet.bsky.social · 02/10/2025

WIOMSA Day 3 highlight was an interesting plenary presentation entitled “Sustainability – balancing nature, economy and society”, delivered by Dr David Obura. He is the current chair of the Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services. #wiomsa #day3 #IPBES #NexusAssessment

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HuDoNet @hudonet.bsky.social · 01/10/2025

Recapping Day 2 at the 13th WIOMSA Scientific Symposium, the highlight of the day was a mini-session focused on Management of threats to marine megafauna in the WIO. There are multiple threats such as fishing, [...] #wiomsa2025 #day2 #oneoceanonefuture #hudonet #oceanscience #marineconservation

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HuDoNet @hudonet.bsky.social · 30/09/2025

More than 1200 “clever minds” were welcomed to the 13th Scientific Symposium by WIOMSA yesterday morning. This shows the phenomenal growth that has occurred since the first one three decades ago when just a handful of scientists gathered for the first symposium. #wiomsa2025 #oneoceanonefuture

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HuDoNet @hudonet.bsky.social · 27/09/2025

HuDoNet Member Spotlight: The Real World This week, the member spotlight sheds light on Kenya Marine Mammal Research and Conservation (KMMREC). They are all over the Kenyan coast, using every means possible to locate and track the Indian Ocean humpback dolphins. #HumpbackDolphins #SDG1

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HuDoNet @hudonet.bsky.social · 18/09/2025

HuDoNet Member Spotlight: The Real World This week, the member spotlight sheds light on The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change (MoECC) of Qatar. #HumpbackDolphins #newborndolphin #Qatar #HuDoNET #conservation #dolphinsightings

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HuDoNet @hudonet.bsky.social · 04/09/2025

HuDoNet Member Spotlight: The Real World As we continue to highlight the amazing feats of our members, this week, we have an eye-opening piece about the career of Nazanin Mohsenian in Iran and her work on humpback dolphins. #HuDoNET #WomenInStem #conservation #research

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HuDoNet @hudonet.bsky.social · 26/08/2025

HuDoNet Member Spotlight: The Real World This week, we’re featuring the amazing work of the Whale and Dolphin Protection Team – Kuiwait. Introducing the the Whale and Dolphin Protection Team, as described by Yusuf Bohadi: “The Whale and Dolphin Protection Team in Kuwait is a [...] #Kuwait

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HuDoNet @hudonet.bsky.social · 08/08/2025

HuDoNet Member Spotlight: The Real World From now on, we will regularly feature members to highlight their contributions in research and raising awareness about the Indian Ocean humpback dolphin. #HuDoNET #humpbackdolphinconservation #India #GlobalSouth

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HuDoNet @hudonet.bsky.social · 03/07/2025

Quick Fact #4: Humpback dolphins can be found along the rim of the western Indian Ocean, the Arabian/Persian Gulf, the Red Sea and some islands. For a more detailed breakdown, head over to hudonet.org/map #HuDoNET #LetsGetQuizzical #HumpbackDolphinFacts Post prepared by Articulating Science

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HuDoNet @hudonet.bsky.social · 27/06/2025

Quick Fact #3: Indian Ocean humpback dolphins are quickly disappearing throughout their natural range. They continue to face various threats that cause mortality, such as gillnets, chemical contaminants, ports and their associated activities and infrastructure. #HuDoNET #LetsGetQuizzical

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HuDoNet @hudonet.bsky.social · 17/06/2025

Quick Fact #2: Indian Ocean humpback dolphins are shy and not as well known as other dolphin species. #HuDoNET #LetsGetQuizzical #HumpbackDolphin #ElusiveSpecies #FunFacts #DolphinFacts #LifeLongLearning

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HuDoNet @hudonet.bsky.social · 15/06/2025

Our first quiz of the month has finally come! There are 3 questions based on Quick Fact #1. You have 10 seconds to answer each question. Leave a comment with your answers under this post. #HuDoNET #QuizNight #LetsGetQuizzical #HumpbackDolphinFacts

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HuDoNet @hudonet.bsky.social · 12/06/2025

Quick Fact #1: Indian Ocean humpback dolphins are listed as Endangered on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. #HuDoNET #QuickFacts #IUCN #EndangeredSpecies #HumpbackDolphin #MarineMammalConservation

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HuDoNet @hudonet.bsky.social · 10/06/2025

Join our pod and keep an eye out for our Quick Facts - Quiz Series. We will be posting 2 quick facts each week, followed by a short and fun quiz on the weekend. Learn more about these amazing creatures and test your knowledge thereafter. #HuDoNET #LetsGetQuizzical #HumpbackDolphin

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HuDoNet @hudonet.bsky.social · 05/06/2025

Where would one spot a humpback dolphin? They can be found along the rim of the western Indian Ocean, the Arabian/Persian Gulf, the Red Sea and some islands - but only in very shallow, coastal waters that are less than 25m deep. #HumpbackDolphins #OceanResearch #CoastalEcosystems #HuDoNET

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HuDoNet @hudonet.bsky.social · 03/06/2025

How does one spot an Indian Ocean humpback dolphin? Well, all species of humpback dolphins have a robust body, as seen in our previous post, however, that’s not visible unless the humpback dolphin is jumping out of the water. #HuDoNet #HumpbackDolphinFacts #MarineLife #DolphinMorphology

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HuDoNet @hudonet.bsky.social · 29/05/2025

Meet the humpback dolphins swimming in our oceans! There are four different species of humpback dolphins: 💠 Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin (Sousa chinensis) 💠 Indian Ocean humpback dolphin (S. plumbea) 💠 Atlantic humpback dolphin (S. teuszii) 💠 Australian humpback dolphin (S. sahulensis) #HuDoNET

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HuDoNet @hudonet.bsky.social · 27/05/2025

🐬 Meet HuDoNET — a network of ocean lovers, scientists, and community partners working to protect Indian Ocean humpback dolphins 🌊 #Conservation #MarineLife #HumpbackDolphins #IndianOcean #HuDoNet Post prepared by Articulating Science (ArtSy)

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Whale Tales @whaletalesorg.bsky.social · 26/05/2025

Amazing Encounters with Amazon River Dolphins. Read the full story here: buff.ly/iUg9pWY Photos by Lauryn Fly This is an encounter from 2023 #WhaleTales #RiverDolphins

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HuDoNet @hudonet.bsky.social · 22/05/2025

🌊 The Indian Ocean humpback dolphin is in trouble—and we’re doing something about it!🌊 Our goal? To improve the chances of survival for humpback dolphins throughout their range. #Conservation #MarineLife #HumpbackDolphins #IndianOcean #HuDoNet

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HuDoNet @hudonet.bsky.social · 19/05/2025

🐬 HuDoNET has just docked along the shoreline of the digital world . We’re here to talk humpback dolphins, conservation, and community — and we want you on board. Let’s save these coastal beauties together. Find us on Facebook, Insta & LinkedIn. 🌊💙 #DolphinConservation #HuDoNet #MarineScience #SDG14

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