[MARMAM] Bio-Waves Passive Acoustic Technology Training Course, April 2016 - Second Announcement

This is the second announcement for the Bio-Waves, Inc. Passive Acoustic Technology training course, scheduled to occur *Monday, April 18th through Friday April 22nd, 2016*. This five day course combines lectures covering concepts, theory and methods with hands-on hardware demonstrations and

[MARMAM] Tutorial: Bayesian Mark-Recapture in R/JAGS

As a follow-up to a presentation at the 2015 SMM Bienniel Conference, I am happy to share an online demonstration of Bayesian Mark-Recapture using R and JAGS, available on github. The demonstration presents various Robust Design temporary emigration models, as discussed in a forthcoming paper

[MARMAM] "Best Practices" Workshop on Measuring Behavioural Responses to Man Made Sounds

There are still a few places available for this year's Best Practices Workshop. There are no charges for attending these workshops. To register contact Jonathan Gordon j...@st-andrews.ac.uk Measuring Behavioural Responses to Man Made Sounds: a "Best Practices"

[MARMAM] New paper on bathypelagic prey for deep-diving marine mammals

Colleagues, Along with my co-authors Kelly Benoit-Bird and Mark Moline, I would like to bring to your attention a paper recently published in Proceedings of the Royal Society of London B (Biological Sciences) entitled /Predator-guided sampling reveals biotic structure in the bathypelagic/.

[MARMAM] Job opportunity in Alaska

*You need to be a US citizen to apply. Part of the job involves dealing with marine mammal issues among other resources.* *The following Merit Promotion (MP) announcement has been extended until February 29th, 2016: * This is a courtesy notice to announce that the following Merit Promotion (MP)