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The increase in dolphin and whale sightings in Manx waters shows the Island has a healthy marine habitat.
That's according to Jen Adams from the Manx Whale and Dolphin Watch.
She says during the summer the charity has seen pods of up to two or three hundred short beaked common dolphins off the Island, which going back prior to 2020 was 'almost unheard of.'
We asked Jen how the increase in dolphins and whales is positive for the Isle of Man: