[MARMAM] new publication: acoustic allometry in harbour seal pups

2017-05-30 Thread Andrea Ravignani
Dear colleagues, We have just published a paper on the anatomical bases of acoustic allometry in harbour seal pups (i.e. which features of the vocal apparatus make a small pup sound small?), which might be of interest to some members of the list. The paper is open access and freely available

[MARMAM] New publication: Humpback whale tracking in the SW Indian Ocean

2017-05-30 Thread Violaine Globice
Dear colleagues, We are pleased to announce the publication of the following paper in Movement Ecology : Dulau V., Pinet P., Geyer Y., Fayan J., Mongin P., Cottarel G., Zerbini A., Cerchio S. 2017. Continuous movement behavior of humpback whales during the breeding season in the southwest

[MARMAM] MARINE MEGAFAUNA OF THE FALKLANDS - Field helpers recruitment

2017-05-30 Thread Simona Sanvito
VOLUNTEERS FIELD HELPERS RECRUITMENT PROJECT: Long term study of marine megafauna of the Falklands. POSITION: Volunteer (unpaid) field helper. DURATION: about 3 months and a half, two periods: 1) late August 2017 to mid December 2017, and 2) mid December

[MARMAM] Public comment, under recent Executive Order 13795, on NOAA Fisheries 2016 Technical Guidance

2017-05-30 Thread Amy SCHOLIK - NOAA Federal
Hello Marmam, NOAA Fisheries is soliciting comment on our 2016 Technical Guidance for Assessing the Effects of Anthropogenic Sound on Marine Mammal Hearing (NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-OPR-55) during a 45-day public comment period, which