
Nick
Bottlenose dolphin ยท Cornwall / Isles of Scilly / Ireland
A solitary-sociable bottlenose recorded around Cornwall, the Isles of Scilly and the Irish coast. Like other solitary dolphins he approaches boats and swimmers, which puts him at real risk of injury from propellers. Watch from a distance and do not encourage contact.
No sightings logged here yet. Be the first to claim one on a report.
10 bottlenose dolphin sightings were recorded in the Cornwall & Scilly area in the last 90 days, most recently on 25 Aug 2026. See them on the map โ
These are sightings of the species, not confirmed sightings of Nick. Identifying an individual takes a clear photograph of the dorsal fin, which is exactly what a claimed report adds.
About Nick
Nick is a bottlenose dolphin recorded in the Cornwall / Isles of Scilly / Ireland. PodLog tracks Nick alongside every other verified cetacean sighting reported around Britain and Ireland, combining community reports with data from the Sea Watch Foundation and WhaleTrack.
Sightings of individually recognisable animals like Nick are what make long-term tracking possible. The same dorsal fin, nick or scar identified year after year is how a lifespan, a range and a social group get mapped. If you think you have seen Nick, report the sighting and claim the individual on your report.