Dear All
The following paper was recently published in Aquatic Biology
Title: Activity as a proxy to estimate metabolic rate and to partition
the metabolic cost of diving vs. breathing in pre- and post-fasted
Steller sea lions
Authors: Fahlman, A., Svärd, C., Rosen, D. A. S., Wilson, R. P.,
It is with great sadness that I pass on the news of the passing of a
dedicated and passionate marine conservation scientist, Dr Rebecca (Becs)
Leaper.
Becs was awarded her PhD in marine ecology from the University of Aberdeen
in 2000. Her passion to apply and extend her knowledge in ways that
Dear MARMAM and ECS-talk subscribers,
Apologies to those of you who will receive duplicate emails due to
cross-posting.
The following titles represent the contents of the most recent issue (Volume
39, issue 2, 2013) of Aquatic Mammals. The online issue is now available. For
individuals with
Dear MARMAM subscribers,
The Whale Trail presents noted author, whale researcher and marine
conservationist Erich Hoyt, June 8 at 7 PM at the Hall at Fauntleroy in West
Seattle.
Erich is the author of Orca - The Whale Called Killer, co-discoverer of the
white orcas in the Commander Islands,
We are pleased to announce the following paper, published online in Polar
Biology:
MacIntyre KQ, Stafford KM, Berchok CL, Boveng PL (2013) Year-round acoustic
detection of bearded seals (*Erignathus barbatus*) in the Beaufort Sea
relative to changing environmental conditions, 2008-2010. Polar
Dear colleagues,
A new paper on the 40th anniversary of the Marine Mammal Protection Act
from researchers at the Natural Resources Defense Council, Duke Marine Lab,
Boston University, and Gund Institute.
Roman, J., I. Altman, M. Dunphy-Daly, C. Campbell, M. Jasny, and A. Read.
2013. The Marine
Dear MARMAMERS,
We are pleased to announce the following
publication in Aquatic Mammals:
Iriarte, V. Marmontel, M. (2013). *River dolphin (Inia geoffrensis, Sotalia
fluviatilis) mortality events attributed to artisanal fisheries in the
Western Brazilian
Hi, All
Here's the latest posting of new PDF's that are available. File
sizes have been included. Abstracts also available on request.
Please let me know of any mistakes.
Make all requests to: jani...@cox.net
Cheers!
David Janiger - Curatorial Assistant (Mammals)
Natural History Museum of
Dear Colleagues,
we are pleased to announce the recent publication of a Special Issue of
the Journal of Comparative Physiology A
with the title Sensory Biology of Aquatic Mammals.
http://link.springer.com/journal/359/199/6/page/1
Journal of Comparative Physiology A
Neuroethology,
