[MARMAM] Final Call: Introductory GIS and Species Distribution Modelling courses for Marine Biologists, August 2016

2016-07-05 Thread Colin D. MacLeod
This is the final call for attendees for the following introductory courses for marine biologists in the use of GIS and Species Distribution Modelling which will be run by GIS In Ecology in August 2016: 1. An Introduction To Using GIS In Marine Biology, 8th – 10th August 2016, Glasgow,

[MARMAM] New Paper: Changes in bottlenose dolphin whistle parameters related to vessel presence, surface behaviour and group composition

2016-07-05 Thread Tess Gridley - Namibian Dolphin Project
Dear colleagues, The Namibian Dolphin Project are pleased to announce the publication of the following paper in Animal Behaviour: *Changes in bottlenose dolphin whistle parameters related to vessel presence, surface behaviour and group composition* Abstract Cetacean watching from tour boats

[MARMAM] Sei Whale Project Officer Falkland Islands

2016-07-05 Thread Sonja Heinrich
Sei Whale Project Officer - Falklands Conservation Stanley, Falkland Islands Term: 1st October 2016 to 31 July 2017 (subject to work permit approval, if applicable). Working Pattern: Mainly office hours but weekend and evening work outside normal office hours may be necessary at times in

[MARMAM] New article: Towards an EU Action Plan on Cetacean Bycatch

2016-07-05 Thread Sarah Dolman
Dear MARMAM Myself and my co-authors wanted to bring this recently published paper to your attention. S Dolman, S Baulch, P G.H. Evans, F Read, F Ritter. 2016. Towards an EU Action Plan on Cetacean Bycatch. Marine Policy, 72, 67-75. Abstract For decades, cetacean bycatch has been a major

[MARMAM] New paper on acoustic habitat

2016-07-05 Thread Lis Bittencourt
Dear colleagues, We would like to announce the recent publication of the following paper: "Acoustic Habitat of an Oceanic Archipelago in the Southwestern Atlantic" authored by Lis Bittencourt, Mariana Barbosa, Eduardo Secchi, José Lailson-Brito Jr., and Alexandre Azevedo Deep-Sea Research Part

[MARMAM] Short article on the spatial trend of Gangetic dolphin in Kulsi river

2016-07-05 Thread Shah Nawaz Jelil
Dear colleagues, I want to circulate a short article on the Gangetic dolphin published recently in IndiaWilds newsletter. Interested people may visit the following link to read or download:

[MARMAM] New paper on Bottlenose dolphin group dynamics, site fidelity, residency and movement patterns in Madeira Archipelago

2016-07-05 Thread ana.dinis
Dear colleagues, We are pleased to announce the publication of a new paper: A Dinis, F Alves, C Nicolau, C Ribeiro, M Kaufmann, A Cañadas & L Freitas (2016): Bottlenose dolphin Tursiops truncatus group dynamics, site fidelity, residency and movement patterns in the Madeira Archipelago