[MARMAM] Report on potential marine megafauna entanglement risk associated with marine renewable energy developments

2014-08-25 Thread Steven Benjamins
Dear MARMAM members, On behalf of my co-authors, I would like to inform you that the following report was just published: Benjamins, S., Harnois, V., Smith, H.C.M., Johanning, L., Greenhill, L., Carter, C. and Wilson, B. 2014. Understanding the potential for marine megafauna entanglement risk

[MARMAM] Alien Species Request

2014-08-25 Thread Margherita Bandini
Dear Marmam-ers, I recently saw this request from a specialist in Alien species and thought that maybe a marine mammal specialist could help or forward the request to other researchers or newsletters that could help. I am interested in cases where researchers or scientists were unknowing or

[MARMAM] New Marine Mammals Stranding Internships in Galicia (NW Coast of Spain)

2014-08-25 Thread Bruno Diaz Lopez
Hello, I would like to post the below advertisement to the MARMAM list serve. Please feel free to contact if have any questions. Thank you for your efforts, New Marine Mammal Stranding Internships in Galicia, NW coast of Spain Due to a last minute change of dates of the Research Programs

[MARMAM] Biosonar Book Announcement

2014-08-25 Thread Paul Nachtigall
*BIOSONAR a new book edited by Annemarie Surrlyke, Paul E. Nachtigall, Richard R. Fay and Arthur N. Popper has just been released by SPRINGER in its ongoing series of Handbooks on Auditory Research. Bats and odontocetes have evolved the ability to use echolocation to find objects in their