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Brookfield House, 38 St Paul Street, Chippenham, Wiltshire SN15 1LJ, UK[1]
Area served
Worldwide
Method
Research, conservation, lobbying and negotiation
Key people
Chris Butler-Stroud (Chief Executive)
Website
uk.whales.org
Whale and Dolphin Conservation (WDC), formerly Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society in the UK, is a wildlife charity that is dedicated solely to the worldwide conservation and welfare of all whales, dolphins and porpoises (cetaceans). It has offices in the UK, North America, Germany and Australia.[2]
^WDC Contact Information
^"About us". Whale & Dolphin Conservation UK. 21 March 2018. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
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