[MARMAM] Great Australian Bight Right Whale Study GIS/Research Intern 2016

Great Australian Bight Right Whale Study GIS/Research Intern 2016 Curtin University, Centre for Marine Science and Technology The Curtin University, Centre for Marine Science and Technology Great Australian Bight Right Whale Study (GABRWS) is seeking an experienced GIS/research intern to

[MARMAM] We are pleased to announce the publication of a new paper:

Dear colleagues, We are pleased to announce the publication of a new paper: M.M. MacKay, B. Würsig, C.E. Bacon, and J.D. Selwyn. 2016. North Atlantic humpback whale (*Megaptera novaeangliae*) hotspots defined by bathymetric features off western Puerto Rico. Canadian Journal of Zoology

[MARMAM] Comparative cetacean-primate symposium

A special symposium on comparative cetacean-primate behavior will be held at the upcoming Joint Meeting of the International Primatological Society and American Society for Primatologists in Chicago, August 21-27 ( http://www.ipschicago.org/). The symposium, "Towards a Better Understanding of

[MARMAM] New Pub on Phocid Feeding Functional Morphology

Dear Colleagues, I’d like to bring your attention to a the lab's latest manuscript regarding a functional model for phocid subambient pressure generation, MARSHALL, C.D. 2016. Morphology of the Bearded Seal (Erignathus barbatus) Muscular-Vibrissal Complex: A Functional Model for Phocid

[MARMAM] Open Call for Submissions - candidate IMMA areas of interest for the Mediterranean Sea

**Open Call for Submissions - candidate IMMA areas of interest for the Mediterranean Sea** *Dear Subscribers, * *The IUCN Joint SSC/WCPA Marine Mammal Protected Areas Task Force (MMPATF)* would like to open the call for the submission of proposals for Important Marine Mammal Area (IMMA) areas of

[MARMAM] Grieving striped dolphin

Dear list members, we observed and filmed what looked like grieving behaviour by a striped dolphin towards a conspecific. The video can be viewed at: http://vimeo.com/dolphinbiology/grievingstripeddolphin While we are aware of similar behaviours by other cetacean species, we would be interested

[MARMAM] Volunteer position

A position is open for an intern/guest student to work at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. Start and end times are flexible, but a minimum time commitment of 4 months is desired. Hours are flexible, and can be part time. The position is unpaid and the volunteer would need to make

[MARMAM] Undergraduate Study Away Program and Internships this Fall in Homer, Alaska

Hands-On, Interactive Undergraduate Marine Biology, Ecology and Environmental Studies Program and Internships available for this Fall Semester at UAA-KBC in Homer, Alaska The Semester by the Bay program is accepting applications now for undergraduate students interested in studying marine