[MARMAM] DCL Book: 10 years of internation reseach on Detection, Classification and Localization of Marine Mammals using Passive Acoustics

2014-03-27 Thread Olivier ADAM
Dear All, Passive acoustics is now a common tool used to observe cetacean species. The recordings of sounds emitted by whales and dolphins are used to detect the individuals, to classify their sounds and to localize them during their dives. A scientific workshop on these topics was created in

[MARMAM] One week summer classes on working with marine mammals

2014-03-27 Thread Jenifer Zeligs
California State University Monterey Bay and Moss Landing Marine Laboratories offer one-week intensive *summer classes* open to any one interested animal training or in pursuing careers in the marine mammal field. In addition, *hands-on internships *for people of all ages and levels of experience

[MARMAM] Now Available: Lagoon Time: Guide to Gray whales and Natural History of San Ignacio Lagoon

2014-03-27 Thread Steven Swartz
NOW AVAILABLE – JUST PUBLISHED “Lagoon Time: A Guide to Gray Whales and the Natural History of San Ignacio Lagoon” A Project of The Ocean Foundation “Lagoon Time” provides visitor and adventure traveler an accurate look into the human and natural history of San Ignacio Lagoon, as well

[MARMAM] survey for academic job-seekers (MS-PHD)

2014-03-27 Thread malcolm McCallum
If you were on the job market this year, please consider filling out the below survey. I will post the results to ecolog after they are collected if people are interested. It is part of an on-going study on academic job searches. https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/TZHKCMC Thank you for your help!

[MARMAM] New publication: Habitat preferences of breeding grey seals

2014-03-27 Thread James Stewart
Dear all, We are pleased to announce the publication of our article on the habitat preferences of breeding grey seals. The paper is available to Marine Mammal Science subscribers at http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10./mms.12126/full, and PDF requests may be directed to me at

[MARMAM] New publication: Real-time PCR assays for detection of Brucella spp. and the identification of genotype ST27 in bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus)

2014-03-27 Thread David Wu - NOAA Affiliate
Dear colleagues, We are pleased to announce that the publication of our article is now available online: Qingzhong Wu, Wayne E. McFee, Tracey Goldstein, Rebekah V. Tiller and Lori Schwacke. 2014. Real-time PCR assays for detection of *Brucella* spp. and the identification of genotype ST27 in