Dear Colleagues,
The World Cetacean Alliance has been working on the creation of a global
guidance document for wild cetacean tourism activities that will be
published in a report commissioned by Club Med. The creation of these
guidelines up to this point has been as a result of extensive
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HARBOUR PORPOISE ACTION PLAN COORDINATOR
Three regional Action Plans have been developed for the conservation of the
harbour porpoise in northern Europe under UNEP’s CMS Agreement, ASCOBANS. These
are a Recovery Plan for Harbour Porpoises in the North
The following two papers have just been published:
Ivashchenko, Y.V., Clapham, P.J. & Brownell, R.L. Jr. 2017. New data on
Soviet blue and right whale catches in the North Pacific. * Journal of
Cetacean Research and Management* 17: 15-22.
ABSTRACT: Details are provided on 17 previously
Subject: New paper on how vessel noise cuts down communication space of Bryde’s
whales (Rosalyn Putland)
Dear All,
We are pleased to announce that the following paper has been published which
may be of interest to Marmamers:
Putland, R.L., Merchant, N.D., Farcas, A., Radford, C.A. (2017)
Dear all,
The DYNI team (University of Toulon, France), is looking for a master
student to contribute to the development of an open-source tool for
collaborative audio annotation, aiming at creating bioacoustic datasets.
These datasets will be used to improve our models of automatic bioacoustic
Dear colleagues,
My co-authors and I are pleased to announce the publication of the
following manuscript:
Cholewiak D, DeAngelis AI, Palka D, Corkeron P, Van Parijs SM. 2017. Beaked
whales demonstrate a marked acoustic response to the use of shipboard
echosounders. RSOS 4:170940.
Abstract:
The
Dear MARMAM,
I have a nearly complete set of *Marine Mammal Science* issues from 1985 to
2008 that are available for free to US shipping addresses or for the price
of postage if international shipping is required.
Please respond by January 2nd, 2018, if you are interested in a particular
issue.
MMO and PSO training courses are running in Inverness, Scotland, in January:
JNCC-recognised MMO course for UK waters, 16 January 2018, GBP 130
PSO course for the Gulf of Mexico, meets BOEM/ BSEE requirements, 17 January
2018, GBP 55 (when taken in conjunction with the MMO course).
EPI Group is recruiting Protected Species Observers (PSOs) and PAM Operators
for the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic. In order to qualify, you must have the
following valid certifications:
-BOSIET/HUET
-Offshore Medical
-BOEM PSO Training
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Please send your
*DOLPHIN RESEARCH INTERNSHIP IN PORTUGAL*
*BACKGROUND: *The Marine Environment Research Association - AIMM, is a
non-profit, non-governmental organization focused on the research and
conservation of marine species, running an ongoing study of cetaceans in
southern Portugal (Algarve). This
Dear MarMam Community,
My colleagues and I are pleased to announce the publication of our
study, "Paradoxical escape responses by narwhals (Monodon monoceros)"
by Terrie M. Williams, Susanna B. Blackwell, Beau Richter, Mikkel-Holger
S. Sinding, and Mads Peter Heide-Jørgensen in Science 358:
VOLUNTEER AND INTERN RECRUITMENT FOR THE MONTENEGRO DOLPHIN PROJECT (SOUTH
ADRIATIC SEA)
OUR PROJECT
The Montenegro Dolphin Project is a scientific project born from the
partnership between the Marine Mammals Research Association (DMAD) and the
Natural History Association of Montenegro. Our
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