The Sea Watch Foundation (www.seawatchfoundation.org.uk) is seeking an
education and
awareness assistant for the 2013 season. This position will suit a volunteer
who has a strong
interest in marine conservation and recognises the importance of educating
and raising
awareness by involving the
The Sea Watch Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to marine
research, conservation, and public education is seeking applications for the
following:
RESEARCH ASSISTANT/INTERN COORDINATOR IN CARDIGAN BAY 2013
This position is responsible for assisting the Monitoring Officer in
Sea Watch Foundation – Research Intern Opportunity in Cardigan Bay for 2013
Interns are invited to assist the Sea Watch Foundation
(www.seawatchfoundation.org.uk) with the running of the “Cardigan Bay
Monitoring Project”. The project is based in New Quay, West Wales, and takes
care of the
Dear all.
We would like to announce that the annual meeting of the UK Regional
Student Chapter of the Society for Marine Mammalogy will be held at the
Scottish Association for Marine Science (SAMS), Oban from the 28-29 January
2013. An Icebreaker will be held on the evening of the 27th of
Two Faculty Positions (Assistant or Associate Professor)
CETACEAN ECOLOGIST (Telemetry)
and
MARINE MAMMAL BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGIST/SEA GRANT EXTENSION SPECIALIST
The Oregon State University Marine Mammal Institute
(http://mmi.oregonstate.edu/) seeks two full-time faculty positions:
CETACEAN
For those of you interested in manatees and disease, this new publication
documents 4 cases of Toxoplasmosis in manatees in Puerto Rico. A link to the
full article is included in the citation, below. Toxoplasmosis is common in
the domestic cat (which is the definitive host forToxoplasma
Dear Colleagues,
We are pleased to announce the publication of the following in the Journal
of Environmental Protection:
E. Dazey, B. McIntosh, S. Brown and K. Dudzinski, Assessment of Underwater
Anthropogenic Noise Associated with Construction Activities in Bechers Bay,
Santa Rosa Island,
Dear colleagues,
Please, find below a new contribution on Biomagnification and Trophic Transport
of Persistent Organic Pollutants in the Food Chain of the Galapagos Sea Lion
(Zalophus wollebaeki):
Conservation and Management Implications, published in the new book New
Approaches to the Study
Dear Colleagues,
I am pleased to announce the publication of a new paper about the development
of a bioaccumulation model and an environmental guideline for polychlorinated
biphenyl (PCBs) to protect resident killer whales in British Columbia (Canada)
and surrounding areas. PDF copies of the
