INTERVIEWS
Professor Volker Deecke is an associate professor in wildlife conservation at The University of Cumbria. Volker specialises in the underwater communication of whales and dolphins and the effect of underwater noise.
Sarah Dickson is a PhD student at Newcastle University specialising in the effects of wind turbines on cetaceans.
Jordan Burgess is a PhD student specialising in the effects of wind turbines on marine invertebrates.
Dr. Jo Garrett is a research fellow at the University of Exeter in underwater sound. Jo studied the effects of noise on marine mammals from a wave energy converters for their PhD.
SOUNDSCAPES
A pod of dolphins with boats surrounding them. Recorded at Roker Pier.
A lone dolphin and seals clapping with the sound of a boat in the distance. Recorded at Roker Pier.
Seal Eating Orca record in Shetland by Prof. Volker Deecke.
Herring eating Orca with faint seismic gun testing in background. Recorded in Shetland by Prof. Volker Deecke.
Jay Richardson is the editor of online publication The Sonification. Jay has a particular interest in the history of underwater sounds.
Tim Deere-Jones is a marine pollution researcher and consultant. Tim recently wrote a report to try and prevent seismic testing in the Irish Sea.