[MARMAM] Internship with Cascadia Research Collective, Attn: SMM conference attendees

Cascadia Research Collective in Olympia, Washington is now accepting interns for U.S. west coast and Hawaiʻi research for winter, spring and summer 2018! We will be at the 22nd Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine Mammals in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada next week and conducting

[MARMAM] Publication of NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS‐OPR‐57, 2015 Vessel Activity in the Arctic

NOAA Fisheries has published Technical Memorandum NMFS-OPR-57, 2015 Vessel Activity in the Arctic. The Technical Memorandum is posted on the following web page: http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/publications/techmemos.htm. This work is also the subject of a poster that will be presented at the Society

[MARMAM] International Veterinary In-Residence program at The Marine Mammal Center (Sausalito, California, USA)

INTERNATIONAL VETERINARY IN-RESIDENCE PROGRAM AT THE MARINE MAMMAL CENTER (SAUSALITO, CALIFORNIA, USA) The Marine Mammal Center International Veterinary In-Residence (IVIR) training program provides marine mammal veterinarians across the globe an opportunity to gain experience in marine mammal

[MARMAM] New publication on more evidences of decompression sickness in cetaceans

Dear Colleagues, We are glad to announce a new publication on acute severe DECOMPRESSION SICKNESS in a marine mammal (*Grampus griseus*), but this time linked to a natural cause: a stressful interaction with a squid during hunting The article is freely available from:

[MARMAM] Marine Fauna Volunteer Position, New Zealand

*Marine Fauna Volunteer Position, New Zealand* A volunteer is required to assist with an ongoing study investigating the site fidelity and movement of marine fauna in New Zealand. There are three components to this study: 1) fieldwork conducting cetacean photo-identification, 2) laboratory work

[MARMAM] new right whale publication

Dear Colleagues, The following paper was recently published in Marine Ecology Progress Series as an open access article accessible here: http://www.int-res.com/abstracts/meps/v581/p165-181/ . For those of you attending the Society for

[MARMAM] Job opening, CZS Sarasota Dolphin Research Program

*Research Associate, Dolphin Research* The Sarasota Dolphin Research Program (SDRP) is a collaborative partnership dedicated to dolphin research, conservation, and education.  It was the first systematic study of bottlenose dolphin ranging patterns, and findings of multi-decadal,

[MARMAM] Announcement of a New Book on the Botos of the Cerrado

Dear all, A new photographic book about the botos of the Cerrado (savanna of central Brazil) will make its debut at the upcoming SMM biennial conference in Halifax. The book contains many stunning photographs of the botos feeding and exhibiting very unusual behaviours such as aerial urination

[MARMAM] New paper on tracking North Atlantic right whale distributions with PAM

Dear All, We are pleased to announce the publication of our new article in Scientific Reports: Davis, G. E., Baumgartner, M. F., Bonnell, J. M., Bell, J., Berchok, C., Bort Thornton, J., Brault, S., Buchanan, G., Charif, R. A., Cholewiak, D., Clark, C. W., Corkeron, P., Delarue, J., Dudzinski,