[MARMAM] New publication: impact of earthquakes on habitat use by sperm whales

2020-02-13 Thread Marta Guerra
Dear MARMAM subscribers, My colleagues and I would like to announce the publication of an article on the impact of earthquakes on habitat use by sperm whales, published in Deep Sea Research Part I. Please see abstract below. The article can be accessed via

[MARMAM] Spirometry in dolphins, a conservation tool to help wild cetaceans

2020-02-13 Thread Andreas Fahlman
Dear All We are happy to share our new publication looking at lung function/spirometry as a diagnostic tool to assess lung health in bottlenose dolphins. We evaluated lung health in 3 bottlenose dolphins under human care to assess whether pulmonary function testing (or spirometry) provide

[MARMAM] Reminder: Louis M. Herman Research Scholarship Closing Date 17th February 2020

2020-02-13 Thread Lindsay Porter
Hallo Marmam Subscribers! REMINDER Closing date 17th February 2020 (11:59pm Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time, GMT-10) Application closing date for the Louis M. Herman Research Scholarship is fast approaching! Please click the following link for scholarship criteria and proposal submission

[MARMAM] publication on river dolphins

2020-02-13 Thread HeloĆ­se Pavanato
Dear Marmam colleagues, On behalf of my co-authors I'm pleased to share our recent publication on South American river dolphins in JCRM. Pavanato H.J., Gomez-Salzar C., Trujillo F., Lima D., Paschoalini M., Ristau N., Marmonetel M. 2019.* Density, abundance and group size of river dolphins (Inia