[MARMAM] Two new publications on Southern Ocean humpback whale trophic ecology

feeding while migrating could affect the interpretation of whale diet on feeding grounds if sampled early in the season. Please feel free to contact me or Sarah Bury (sarah.b...@niwa.co.nz<mailto:sarah.b...@niwa.co.nz>) if you have any questions. Kind Regards Kylie Dr Kylie Owen Int

[MARMAM] New publication: the impact of rerouting a major shipping lane through important harbour porpoise habitat

Dear MARMAM community, On behalf of my co-authors, I am pleased to share with you our recent publication published in Marine Pollution Bulletin. Kylie Owen, Julia Carlström, Pia Eriksson, Mathias Andersson, Robin Nordström, Emilia Lalander, Signe Sveegaard, Line A. Kyhn, Emily T. Griffiths

[MARMAM] New publication: harbour porpoise abundance trend and mortality limit calculation

Dear MARMAM community, On behalf of my co-authors, I am pleased to share with you our recent publication published in Frontiers in Marine Science. Kylie Owen, Anita Gilles, Matthieu Authier, Julia Carlström, Mathieu Genu, Line Anker Kyhn, Dominik A. Nachtsheim, Nadya C. Ramírez-Martínez

[MARMAM] Buying/loaning CPODS for the SAMBAH II project

Hey everyone, We would like to get in touch with anyone who may have CPODs that they are interested in loaning or selling to our consortium, for use in a large-scale monitoring project. The SAMBAH II project aims to determine the abundance of the Critically Endangered Baltic Proper harbour

[MARMAM] New publication: an increase in the detection rate of the Critically Endangered Baltic Proper harbour porpoise

://conbio.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10./csp2.468 If you have any questions please feel free to get in touch. Kind Regards Kylie Owen ___ MARMAM mailing list MARMAM@lists.uvic.ca https://lists.uvic.ca/mailman/listinfo/marmam

[MARMAM] New article: Natural dimethyl sulfide gradients would lead marine predators to higher prey biomass.

Hey everyone, My co-authors and I pleased to announce our new publication in Nature Communications Biology. We show that following gradients of dimethyl sulfide would lead zooplankton predators (such as many baleen whale species) to higher prey biomass than swimming randomly. Owen K., Saeki

[MARMAM] New paper on the influence of the lunar cycle on pilot whales in Hawaii

Dear MARMAM readers, My co-authors and I are pleased to share our latest publication on the impact of lunar and solar light levels on the diving behaviour and habitat usage of short-finned pilot whales around the Hawaiian Islands. Owen K, Andrews RD, Baird RW, Schorr GS, Webster DL (2019)

[MARMAM] New paper on baleen whale foraging behaviour in the Antarctic

Kind regards Kylie Owen ___ MARMAM mailing list MARMAM@lists.uvic.ca https://lists.uvic.ca/mailman/listinfo/marmam

[MARMAM] New publication on potential energy gain by humpback whales outside of the Antarctic

mining how often this high rate of energy intake occurs along the migratory route will assist with understanding the contribution of migratory energy intake to annual energy budgets. It is available online here: http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00300-016-1951-9 Kind Regards Kylie Ow

[MARMAM] New publication: Detecting surface-feeding behavior by rorqual whales in accelerometer data

Kind Regards Kylie Owen, PhD Alaska SeaLife Center 301 Railway Avenue Seward, Alaska, USA, 99664 Email: kylie.o...@uqconnect.edu.au ___ MARMAM mailing list MARMAM@lists.uvic.ca https://lists.uvic.ca/mailman/listinfo/marmam

[MARMAM] New publication on the most southerly world-wide sightings of pygmy killer whales

Dear readers, We are pleased to announce a new publication on observations of pygmy killer whales in temperate Australian waters which are thought to be the most southerly sightings of this species world-wide. Owen, K., Donnelly, D. (2014) The most southerly worldwide sightings of pygmy

[MARMAM] Australian/New Zealand student chapter of the Society for Marine Mammalogy conference

We are pleased to announce the dates of our very first Australian/New Zealand student chapter of the Society for Marine Mammalogy conference! The conference will be held from the 3-5 of July at Phillip Island Nature Park, Victoria. All meals and accommodation will be provided and there is no

[MARMAM] Announcement: Establishment of the Australian Student Chapter of the Society for Marine Mammology

discussions and keep in touch. This year the chapter will be run by students from the Cetacean Ecology and Acoustics Laboratory at the University of Queensland (Kylie Owen and Ailbhe Kavanagh) and Murdoch University Cetacean Research Unit (Kate Sprogis and Krista Nicholson) with the support