[MARMAM] DOLPHIN RESEARCH INTERNSHIP PROGRAM IN PORTUGAL

2016-12-29 Thread AIMM Internships
*BACKGROUND: *The Marine Environment Research Association 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 project aims to obtain baseline information on species

[MARMAM] New publications on common bottlenose dolphins in Brazilian waters

2016-12-29 Thread Lucas Milmann
Dear MARMAM subscribers, We are pleased to announce two new publications on common bottlenose dolphins in Brazilian waters: 1) Milmann, L., Danilewicz, D., Machado, R., Santos, R.A. and Ott, P.H. (2016) Feeding ecology of the common bottlenose dolphin, *Tursiops truncatus*, in southern

[MARMAM] Circulation of Cetacean Morbillivirus in Itlay

2016-12-29 Thread credima
Dear colleagues, With reference to the recent report of Circulation of Cetacean Morbillivirus in Striped Dolphins in the Western Mediterranean Coast (Catalonia) (Domingo, Sept. 21th 2016) the Italian Stranding Network underline the increase in the mortality rate among cetaceans in the Italian

[MARMAM] New study investigating the underwater noise impacts of UAVs on marine mammals

2016-12-29 Thread Fredrik Christiansen
Dear colleagues, My co-authors and I are happy to announce the publication of the following paper in Frontiers in Marine Science: Christiansen F, Rojano-Doñate L, Madsen PT and Bejder L (2016) Noise Levels of Multi-Rotor Unmanned Aerial Vehicles with Implications for Potential Underwater

[MARMAM] New Paper: Cetaceans in the Gulf of Alaska

2016-12-29 Thread Brenda Rone - NOAA Federal
Dear MARMAM readers, We are pleased to announce the following publication in Marine Biology: Rone BK, Zerbini AN, Douglas AB, Weller DW, Clapham PJ. 2017. Abundance and distribution of cetaceans in the Gulf of Alaska. Marine Biology, 164(1), 1-23. DOI: 10.1007/s00227-016-3052-2 Abstract To

[MARMAM] The Marine Mammal Center- Spring 2017 Rescue and Response Internship

2016-12-29 Thread Laura Chapman
SPRING RESCUE & RESPONSE INTERNSHIP ANNOUNCEMENT: March 1st - June 7th 2017 The Rescue & Response team at The Marine Mammal Center is seeking applicants for internships working primarily with stranded pinnipeds, as well as occasional cetaceans and sea otters. These positions are unpaid and

[MARMAM] LAST MINUTE CANCELLATION: intenship opportunity in Nicaragua

2016-12-29 Thread Joëlle De Weerdt
Due to a last minute cancellation we have an open position for an internship as a research assistant on the cetacean conservation project of Nicaragua. *About ELI-Scientific* ELI-S is a nonprofit organization based in France that has been created in 2013. Our organization aims at promoting,

[MARMAM] SEEKING RESEARCH ASSISTANTS FOR THE CETACEAN RESEARCH UNIT, WESTERN AUSTRALIA

2016-12-29 Thread Valeria Senigaglia
Hello everyone, I am seeking THREE research volunteers from the 1st of January 2017. Volunteers will assist in the data collection of my PhD on the effects of food provisioning on bottlenose dolphins in Bunbury, Western Australia. The project is part of the South West Marine Research Program.