[MARMAM] Shannon Dolphin Project Internship 2023. Last Call for Applications

2023-02-07 Thread Mags Daly
The Shannon Dolphin Project (SDP) is offering several volunteer internships positions during the 2023 field season. The internship runs from May - September 2023 and the minimum duration for successful applicants is 10 weeks. *Background:* The Irish Whale and Dolphin Group (IWDG) is a

[MARMAM] New publication: The Amazon River dolphin, Inia geoffrensis: What have we learned in the last two decades of research?

2023-02-07 Thread Mintzer,Vanessa J
My co-authors and I are pleased to announce the publication of our new review article on the Amazon River dolphin (Inia geoffrensis): Da Silva, VMF; Brum, SM; Mello, DMD; Amaral, RS; Gravena, W; Campbell, E; Gonçalves, RS, & Mintzer, VJ (2023). The Amazon River dolphin, Inia geoffrensis: What

[MARMAM] Internship at NAMMCO

2023-02-07 Thread NAMMCO, Jana Djukaric
Would you like to be the next Intern at NAMMCO? The North Atlantic Marine Mammal Commission is looking for a new member to join the Secretariat, and the internship is a great way for students or early career individuals to enhance their skills while working for an Intergovernmental

[MARMAM] JNCC-recognised MMO course, March 2023

2023-02-07 Thread Carolyn Barton
JNCC-recognised MMO course for UK waters, 6 & 7 March 2023, remote delivery by Zoom. This course will cover all the information needed for work as a Marine Mammal Observer (MMO) in UK waters. Taught by an instructor with over 25 years experience, the course content includes: 1) Impacts of

[MARMAM] NOAA Fisheries announces final revisions to its Procedural Directives for making serious injury determinations and developing stock assessment reports for marine mammal stocks

2023-02-07 Thread Eric Patterson - NOAA Federal
Hi fellow MARMAMers, Today, NOAA Fisheries announces final revisions to the *Process for Distinguishing Serious from Non-Serious Injury of Marine Mammals* and the *Guidelines for Preparing Stock Assessment Reports Pursuant to the Marine Mammal Protection Act*. In summer 2022, NOAA Fisheries

[MARMAM] PhD projects available in the Cetacean Ecology Group at the University of Queensland, Australia

2023-02-07 Thread Michael Noad
PhD projects available in the Cetacean Ecology Group (Dunlop lab and Noad lab) at the University of Queensland, Australia The Cetacean Ecology Group currently has three PhD project available to commence mid-2023 or early 2024. The Cetacean Ecology Group is comprised of two labs headed by Assoc.

[MARMAM] New paper on estimating the effects of multiple stressors on the health, survival and reproduction of North Atlantic right whales

2023-02-07 Thread Enrico Pirotta
Dear MARMAM colleagues, We are pleased to announce that the following paper on North Atlantic right whales is now available online: Enrico Pirotta, Robert S. Schick, Philip K. Hamilton, Catriona M. Harris, Joshua Hewitt, Amy R. Knowlton, Scott D. Kraus, Erin Meyer-Gutbrod, Michael J.

[MARMAM] Job Opportunity: FWC OPS Biological Scientist II (Florida Manatee Photo-identification)

2023-02-07 Thread Johnson, Jennifer
OPS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Fish and Wildlife Research Institute Working Title: OPS Biological Scientist II Position #: 77907732 Section: Wildlife Research Subsection: Marine Mammals Location: This position is home-based; however, the