[MARMAM] New paper on blue/fin whale hybrids

2021-04-25 Thread Thomas Jefferson
Dear MARMAM,   My co-authors and I are pleased to announce a new paper on blue/fin whale hybrids: Sightings and Satellite Tracking of aBlue/Fin Whale Hybrid in its Wintering and Summering Ranges in the EasternNorth Pacific Jefferson, Thomas A;Palacios, Daniel M; Calambokidis, John; Baker, C.

[MARMAM] New publication on viruses in short-finned pilot whales and killer whales

2021-04-25 Thread Russell Fielding
Dear MARMAM list members, My coauthors and I are pleased to share our just-published paper, "Circular DNA viruses identified in short-finned pilot whale and orca tissue samples," which appears in the journal Virology. I'm just the geographer on the team but the lead virologist assures me that

[MARMAM] Marine megafauna bycatch in artisanal fisheries in Gorontalo, northern Sulawesi (Indonesia)

2021-04-25 Thread Putu Mustika
Dear all, On behalf of my co-authors, I am pleased to inform you that our article has been accepted by the Ocean & Coastal Management. Anyone clicking on this link before May 30, 2021 will be taken directly to the final version of our article on ScienceDirect, which then can be read or

[MARMAM] Course on Diseases of Marine Mammals at the Autonomous University of Barcelona

2021-04-25 Thread Mariano Domingo Álvarez
The Autonomous University of Barcelona organizes from June/21 to July/9 an international summer school course, dedicated to Diseases of Marine Mammals. Participants (with a limit of 30 students) will learn on the main diseases and threats that affect wild cetaceans and pinnipeds (bacterial,

[MARMAM] DOLPHIN RESEARCH INTERNSHIP IN PORTUGAL

2021-04-25 Thread AIMM Internships
*DOLPHIN RESEARCH INTERNSHIP IN PORTUGAL* *BACKGROUND: *The Marine Environment Research Association - AIMM, is a non-profit, non-governmental organization focused on the research and conservation of marine species, running an ongoing study of cetaceans in southern Portugal (Algarve). This