[MARMAM] MMO and PSO training courses, Inverness, UK

2015-06-06 Thread Carolyn Barton
MMO and PSO training courses in Inverness, Scotland, 13-14 July 2015 Taught by an experienced MMO and MMO trainer and presenting an affordable solution for prospective MMOs. JNCC-recognised MMO course for UK waters, 13th July 2015, GBP 125 PSO course for the Gulf of Mexico, meets BOEM/ BSEE

[MARMAM] DOLPHIN COMMUNICATION - VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

2015-06-06 Thread Bruno Diaz Lopez
DOLPHIN COMMUNICATION RESEARCH PROJECT VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES IN SPAIN The BDRI (Bottlenose Dolphin Research Institute) is pleased to announce opportunities are now open for participants to join our new research project about dolphins' communication in Spain for a duration of 10 days between

[MARMAM] Workshop: Spatial models for distance sampling data using R and ArcGIS, October 2015, Duke University

2015-06-06 Thread Jason Roberts
On 27-30 October 2015 Duke Environmental Leadership program in collaboration with the University of St Andrews will offer a workshop on spatial modelling methods for distance sampling line transect data. The workshop will cover: the basics of organizing survey data in ArcGIS using the MGET

[MARMAM] New publication: grey seals predating on harbour porpoise

2015-06-06 Thread Stringell, Tom
Hi All We are pleased to announce the following article is now out in Aquatic Mammals: Predation of Harbour Porpoises (Phocoena phocoena) by Grey Seals (Halichoerus grypus) in Wales Thomas Stringell, Dave Hill, Dafydd Rees, Ffion Rees, Padrig Rees, Greg Morgan, Lisa Morgan, Ceri Morris (2015).

[MARMAM] Looking for a German speaking veterinarian expert

2015-06-06 Thread David Pfender
Dear MARMAM Colleagues, WDC (Whale and Dolphin Conservation) is going to start with a further project in July 2015. Therefore we are looking for a German speaking veterinarian expert. The aim is to publish a scientific article after a six month working period. If you are interested please send

[MARMAM] International Save the Vaquita Day – July 11, 2015

2015-06-06 Thread Thomas Jefferson
International Save the Vaquita Day – July11, 2015 This year,Saturday, July 11, 2015 has been designated as the Third Annual InternationalSave the Vaquita Day!! This is intendedto be an annual event similar to Earth Day, but with a specific focus onraising awareness and appreciation of the