[MARMAM] Volunteer Position - Research and Outreach Assistant

2019-03-24 Thread Manx Whale and Dolphin Watch
Manx Whale and Dolphin Watch is a charity based on the Isle of Man dedicated to the conservation of cetaceans in Manx waters through research and education. We are recruiting four full-time volunteer Research and Outreach Assistants for the 2019 season. The placement runs from 20th May to 6th

[MARMAM] New paper on abundance estimates of Guiana dolphins in the Cananeia estuary, Brazil

2019-03-24 Thread Marcos Santos
Dear Marmamers, just sharing that a new paper on abundance estimates of Guiana dolphins (*Sotalia guianensis*) in the Cananeia estuary, southeastern Brazil, is now available. Cheers, Prof. Marcos Cesar de Oliveira Santos Laboratorio de Biologia da Conservacao de Mamiferos Aquaticos (LABCMA)

[MARMAM] New publication on cetacean movements

2019-03-24 Thread Marcos Santos
Dear Marmamers; just sharing a recent contibution to the knowledge on cetaceans at the southwestern Atlantic coastal waters with available download from an open access journal. Cheers, Prof. Marcos Cesar de Oliveira Santos Laboratorio de Biologia da Conservacao de Mamiferos Aquaticos (LABCMA)

[MARMAM] New publication: First underwater sighting of Shepherd’s beaked whale (Tasmacetus shepherdi)

2019-03-24 Thread Phil Bouchet
Dear colleagues, On behalf of my co-authors, I am pleased to announce publication of the following paper in Marine Biodiversity Records: Thompson CDH, Bouchet PJ, Meeuwig JJ. 2019. First underwater sighting of Shepherd’s beaked whale (Tasmacetus shepherdi). Marine Biodiversity Records,

[MARMAM] DOLPHIN RESEARCH INTERNSHIP IN PORTUGAL

2019-03-24 Thread AIMM Internships
*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