[MARMAM] Workshop Announcement: Necropsy workshop for students at WMMC

2019-08-03 Thread Rebecca Boys
Dear Marmamers, We are pleased to announce that at this years World Marine Mammal Conference in Barcelona we will be hosting a workshop on necropsies for students! Please ensure that you sign up for the workshop (https://www.wmmconference.org/workshops/#Student%20Necropsy%20Workshop). Details

[MARMAM] Full Time Marine Mammal and Sea Turtle Biologist Position-Tequesta Florida

2019-08-03 Thread Howell, Amber
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission- OPS Biological Scientist I -77907532 Announcement Type: Open Competitive Rate of Pay: $13.50/hour, 40 hours/week Location: Tequesta, FL Closing Date: August 11, 2019 Fish and Wildlife Research Institute (FWRI) Section: Wildlife Research -

[MARMAM] Marine mammal eDNA workshop at WMMC

2019-08-03 Thread Kristina Cammen
We are pleased to announce that a one-day workshop focused on the use of environmental DNA (eDNA) to study marine mammals will be held in Barcelona preceding the World Marine Mammal Conference on Saturday, December 7. The Marine Mammal eDNA workshop will bring together early-career and

[MARMAM] World Marine Mammal Conference - Harmonising Global Strandings Response

2019-08-03 Thread Karen Stockin
Dear MARMAM Colleagues On behalf of the the workshop steering group (named here), it is my pleasure to announce the upcoming World Marine Mammal Conference - Harmonising Global Strandings Response on Sunday 8th Dec 0830-1730 Karen Stockin, International Whaling Commission

[MARMAM] job opportunity in NE for BOEM/NMFS PSO

2019-08-03 Thread Teresa (Bohuszewicz) Espy
Looking for BOEM/NMFS visual PSO for potential subcontracting in northeastern United States. Must be US citizen or legally allowed to work in the U.S. Please, contact tbohuszew...@marineventures.com., if interested. Teresa (Bohuszewicz) Espy | MMO/PSO

[MARMAM] IMMS Animal Training Internship (Winter)

2019-08-03 Thread Jeanette Gramm
Looking for a Winter internship? The Institute for Marine Mammal Studies in Gulfport, Mississippi is accepting applications for our Winter term. The application deadline is September 1st, 2019. For further information, please visit our website at https://imms.org/internship/ . The IMMS Animal

[MARMAM] Ocean Sciences top predator session

2019-08-03 Thread Mark Baumgartner
Dear Colleagues, The 2020 Ocean Sciences Meeting will take place 16-21 February 2020 in San Diego, California. The meeting is an important venue for scientific exchange across broad marine science disciplines, with sessions on all aspects of

[MARMAM] Asian Marine Mammal Stranding Network meeting Taiwan

2019-08-03 Thread Lindsay Porter
Asian Marine Mammal Stranding Network (AMMSN), Regional Meeting, Taiwan September 2019 The Third AMMSN will be held in Taiwan in September 2019. Generously supported by the Taiwan Oceans Bureau, there is funding for all registered participants. . The meeting will comprise a symposium and

[MARMAM] Request for participation in a survey of photo-ID methods for matching dorsal fins

2019-08-03 Thread Reny Tyson Moore
Dear colleagues, We invite you to participate in our survey of the methods used to conduct matching of dorsal fin images for photo-identification studies. We are interested in compiling information on the different methods used, and the pros and cons associated with each of these methods.

[MARMAM] Second Call for Workshop: Introduction to Changing the Behaviour of People to Advance Marine Mammal Conservation Goals

2019-08-03 Thread Andrew Wright
Apologies for cross-posting We would like to highlight the upcoming training workshop "Introduction to Changing the Behaviour of People to Advance Marine Mammal Conservation Goals" to be held in association with the World Marine Mammal Conference in Barcelona on Saturday 7th December, 2019.

[MARMAM] PhD opportunity - Characterization and modelling of recreational boating for beluga conservation

2019-08-03 Thread Clément Chion
Hi, We are recruiting a PhD student to characterize and model recreational boater in the summer habitat of the endangered St. Lawrence Estuary beluga population. The project is part of a broader research program aimed at proposing effective solutions to mitigate the impacts of navigation on