[MARMAM] PhD opportunity at OSU: climate change impacts on blue whales and their prey

and resilience toenvironmental change. The PhD student will enroll in Fall 2024 and be advisedby Dr. Leigh Torres within the Department of Fisheries, Wildlife andConservation Sciences at OSU. Please read more about the GEMM Lab, theDepartment, required and desired qualifications, the SAPPHIRE

[MARMAM] New paper: Use of drones for behavioral observation

, social patterns, and response to human disturbance. Leigh Torres, PhD. Assistant Professor; Oregon Sea Grant Department of Fisheries and Wildlife, Marine Mammal Institute Oregon State University, Hatfield Marine Science Center 2030 SE Marine Science Drive Newport, OR 97365, U.S.A 541-867-0895

[MARMAM] New paper on how cetaceans use their senses to find prey

ecology, and to develop new hypotheses, methods, and results regardinghow cetaceans forage at multiple scales.  Cheers,Leigh Leigh Torres, Ph.D.Assistant Professor; Oregon Sea GrantDepartment of Fisheries and Wildlife, Marine Mammal Institute Oregon State University, Hatfield Marine Science

[MARMAM] Post-doc on Steller sea lion habitat modeling

Dear MARMAM community,  The Alaska SeaLife Center inSeward, Alaska, is recruiting for a postdoctoral researcher in EcologicalModeling. This 17 month position locatedin Seward will analyze existing tracking data from juvenile Steller sea lionsin the Gulf of Alaska. This is a collaborative

[MARMAM] Marine Mammal Ecologist position, Wellington, New Zealand

Marine Mammal Ecologist – Wellington - NIWA NIWA is New Zealand's leading environmental science research institute and the key provider of atmospheric, freshwater and marine research and consultancy services. We wish to appoint talented and enthusiastic marine mammal researcher with demonstrated

[MARMAM] Paper on southern right whale offshore habitat use patterns, climate change and ship traffic

Dear friends and colleagues, I would like to inform you of a recent publication in the journal Diversity and Distributions by myself and colleagues regarding southern right whale habitat use patterns in the Australasian region and their potential threats from climate change and ship traffic. Our

[MARMAM] Habitat modeling paper

from ftp://ecap-18-06-07_07-1455_rfp:[EMAIL PROTECTED] or by request to me. Cheers, Leigh Torres Torres, L., Read, A., and Halpin, P. 2008. Fine-scale habitat modeling of a top marine predator: Do prey data improve predictive capacity? Ecological Applications. 18(7), 1702-1717. Abstract