[MARMAM] New publication: Non-lunge feeding behaviour of humpback whales associated with fishing boats in Norway (Takashi Iwata)

2023-11-16 Thread Takashi Iwata
Dear Colleagues, On behalf of our collaborators, we are pleased to share the following paper recently published in Ethology, "Non-lunge feeding behaviour of humpback whales associated with fishing boats in Norway." Takashi Iwata, Kagari Aoki, Patrick J. O. Miller, Martin Biuw, Michael J.

[MARMAM] JNCC-recognised MMO course

2023-11-16 Thread Carolyn Barton
There will be a JNCC-recognised MMO course for UK waters on 30th November and 1st December, remote delivery by Zoom. This course will cover all the information needed for work as a Marine Mammal Observer (MMO) in UK waters. Taught by an instructor with over 25 years experience, the course

[MARMAM] New publication: Habitat use of Guiana dolphin Sotalia guianensis in a heavily urbanized embayment

2023-11-16 Thread Meirelles, Carol
Dear colleagues, My co-authors and I are pleased to share our recent publication in the Marine Ecology Progress Series: Meirelles, A. C. O., Choi-Lima, K. F., Campos, T. M., Monteiro-Filho, E. L.A., & Lotufo, T. M.C. (2023). Habitat use of Guiana dolphin Sotalia guianensis in a heavily

[MARMAM] New paper on assessing faecal glucocorticoids in gray whales exposed to stressors

2023-11-16 Thread Enrico Pirotta
Dear MARMAM colleagues, We are pleased to announce that the following paper is now available online: Enrico Pirotta, Alejandro Fernandez Ajó, KC Bierlich, Clara N. Bird, C. Loren Buck, Samara M. Haver, Joseph H. Haxel, Lisa Hildebrand, Kathleen E. Hunt, Leila S. Lemos, Leslie New, Leigh G.

[MARMAM] New publications on Wind Energy related research

2023-11-16 Thread Genevieve Davis - NOAA Federal
Dear colleagues, We are pleased to announce 3 recent publications from our Passive Acoustics Branch in the ICES Journal of Marine Science special issue "Assessing the impact of expanding offshore wind energy". All are open access: 1. Davis, G.E., Tennant, S.C., Van Parijs, S.M. Upcalling

[MARMAM] The selective gas exchange hypothesis, a mechanism how cetaceans avoids the bends?!

2023-11-16 Thread Andreas Fahlman
Dear MarMamers A new review on the cardiorespiratory physiology in cetaceans is published in Experimental Physiology and summarizes the current knowledge on cardiorespiratory physiology and how a combination of anatomy and physiology allows cetaceans to manage gases while diving. This