[MARMAM] New paper on The humpback whale caving range along the western Australian coast

2017-12-03 Thread Lyn Irvine
Dear MARMAM subscribers, My co-authors and I are pleased to announce early view access to the publication: Irvine, Lyn G., Thums, Michele, Hanson, Christine E., McMahon, Clive R., Hindell, Mark A. (2017) Evidence for a widely expanded humpback whale calving range along the Western Australian

[MARMAM] New Publication announcement: Call types of Bigg's killer whales in western Alaska

2017-12-03 Thread Deborah Sharpe
My co-authors and I are pleased to announce the recent online release of the following article in Bioacoustics: Call types of Bigg’s killer whales (Orcinus orca) in western Alaska: using vocal dialects to assess population structure. Sharpe DL, Castellote M, Wade PR, and Cornick LA

[MARMAM] U.S. Marine Mammal Commission FY 2018 Funding Opportunity - deadline 11 January 2018

2017-12-03 Thread Dee Allen
The U.S. Marine Mammal Commission is requesting pre-proposals for our current Fiscal Year 2018 funding opportunity. The focal area for this year is "Community-driven conservation approaches to eliminate, manage, or mitigate threats to marine mammals". Marine mammals continue to face an array

[MARMAM] New publication on bottlenose dolphin neuroanatomy and asymmetry

2017-12-03 Thread Alexandra Wright
Dear MARMAM Community, We are pleased to announce our new publication on bottlenose dolphin white matter anatomy and asymmetry in *Brain Structure and Function*: *Wright, A.K., Theilmann, R.J., Ridgway, S.H., Scadeng, M. Diffusion tractography reveals pervasive asymmetry of cerebral white matter