Community science

Cape Fear Sightings Map

A weekly, community-reported map of dolphin and whale sightings along the Brunswick and New Hanover coast — the ICW, Cape Fear River, and nearshore ocean. Defaults to the last 7 days; change the time range below to see more.

Injured, stranded, or deceased marine mammal?

Don't use this map — call the UNCW Marine Mammal Stranding Program at 910.515.7354.

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