[MARMAM] New publication: Good fences make good neighbours: territorial male Cape fur seals use spatial acoustic map of neighbours

Dear colleagues, On behalf of my co-authors, I am pleased to inform you our new publication in Behaviour: /Good fences make good neighbours: territorial male Cape fur seals use spatial acoustic map of neighbours/ Mathilde Martin, Tess Gridley, Simon Elwen, Isabelle Charrier Abstract: In

[MARMAM] Cetacean Sessions episode 15: Cetacean Strandings: Causes, Consequences, and their Scientific Value

Dear members of the MARMAM community, Join us on Crowdcast for episode 15 of Cetacean Sessions: This year, Bay Cetology is partnering with Whale Scientists . This season is all about new cetacean research generated by passionate

[MARMAM] Khmer Ocean Life - Marine Mammal Internship in Cambodia

*Marine Mammal Research and Conservation Internship – Coastal Cambodia * Khmer Ocean Life is a new NGO in Cambodia, based in the coastal town of Kampot. The organisation focuses on supporting the conservation of coastal cetacean species (Irrawaddy dolphin, Indo-pacific humpback dolphin) and

[MARMAM] IMMS Animal Training Internship Fall 2023

Looking for a fall internship? The Institute for Marine Mammal Studies in Gulfport, MS is accepting applications for our fall 2023 term. *The deadline for applications is June 1, 2023.* Please visit our website for details on how to apply or send questions to

Re: [MARMAM] NEW PUBLICATION: Health Status of Stranded Common Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) and Contamination by Immunotoxic Pollutants: A Threat to the Pelagos Sanctuary—Western Mediterr

Dear Community of MARMAM, I'm very happy to share with you a new publication about " *Health Status of StrandedCommon Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) and Contamination byImmunotoxic Pollutants: A Threat to the Pelagos Sanctuary—WesternMediterranean Sea*". I invite you to read the

[MARMAM] Kelp/shellfish aquaculture & entanglements

Does anyone have data on known entanglements between large whales (especially humpbacks) and nearshore aquaculture facilities that focus on sugar kelp and/or shellfish (mussels, clams, scallops)? I'd appreciate any observations or information. Thanks. -- Phillip J. Clapham, Ph.D. Seastar

[MARMAM] Contributors to the Handbook of Marine Mammals who have died

Dear MARMAM,  We are currently working on the second edition of the Handbook of Marine Mammals, originally edited by Ridgway and Harrison.  Sadly, many of the contributors to the first edition have passed away and we want to honor them in the new edition.  We are having trouble finding the