[MARMAM] New paper on long-finned pilot whale vocalizations

Dear All, We are pleased to announce the pre-publication of our new article in Behaviour: Zwamborn EMJ, Whitehead H. 2017. The baroque potheads: modification and embellishment in repeated call sequences of long-finned pilot whales. Behaviour DOI:10.1163/1568539x-3451

[MARMAM] Linear transect surveys of abundance and density of cetaceans in the north-western Black Sea

Dear colleagues, We are pleased to announce a new paper in the journal *Vestnik zoologii*, Ukraine: Linear transect surveys of abundance and density of cetaceans in the area near the Dzharylgach Island in the north-western Black Sea. Abstract: The first assessment of cetacean density and

[MARMAM] Areas of Interest for Whale Heritage Sites in Africa

Dear Marmamers, The World Cetacean Alliance is pleased to report on an online survey we requested Marmam subscribers to complete in June 2017 to identify 'Areas of Interest' for Whale Heritage Sites across Africa. Whale Heritage Site (WHS) status is granted to those places around the world where