[MARMAM] DOLPHIN RESEARCH INTERNSHIP IN PORTUGAL

2024-04-24 Thread AIMM Internships
*DOLPHIN RESEARCH INTERNSHIP IN PORTUGAL* *BACKGROUND: *The Marine Environment Research Association - AIMM, is a non-profit, non-governmental organization focused on the research and conservation of marine species, running an ongoing study of cetaceans in southern Portugal (Algarve). This

[MARMAM] New publication: Three decades of gray whale habitat use, distribution, and abundance

2024-04-24 Thread Barlow, Dawn Renee
Dear MARMAM community, On behalf of my coauthors, I am pleased to share our recent publication in Scientific Reports: Barlow, D.R., Strong, C.S. & Torres, L.G. Three decades of nearshore surveys reveal long-term patterns in gray whale habitat use, distribution, and abundance in the Northern

[MARMAM] NOAA Fisheries Announces Issuance of Final Incidental Take Rule for Gulf of Mexico

2024-04-24 Thread Benjamin Laws - NOAA Federal
Today, NOAA Fisheries issued a Final Rule for the Taking of Marine Mammals Incidental to Geophysical Surveys in the Gulf of Mexico. This rulemaking was required when NOAA Fisheries discovered that take estimates submitted by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management in support of its petition for

[MARMAM] New publication: free-ranging beluga aerial photogrammetry paired with lipidomic analysis (Meredith Sherrill)

2024-04-24 Thread Meredith Sherrill
Dear Colleagues, My co-authors and I would like to share with you our recent publication in Frontiers in Marine Science: Sherrill, M., Bernier-Graveline, A., Ewald, J., Pang, Z., Moisan, M., Marzelière, M., et al. 2024. Scaled mass index derived from aerial photogrammetry associated with

[MARMAM] Epigenetics in Bottlenose Dolphins

2024-04-24 Thread Ashley Barratclough
Dear Colleagues, We are excited to share with you our recent open access publication in Biological Conservation entitled "Estimating age and investigating epigenetic changes related to health across multiple bottlenose dolphin populations”. This research enables chronological age