The latest findings of the 20-year monitoring programme by the Hebridean Whale and Dolphin Trust suggest a possible link between these two highly mobile and longlived species. When sighting rates for basking sharks are high, they are low for minke whales, and vice versa.
The seas off Scotland's west coast are internationally important for whales, dolphins and harbour porpoises (collectively known as cetaceans), as well as the globallyendangered basking shark, the world's second largest fish.
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