[MARMAM] New publications: "Population ecology and the management of whalewatching operations on a data-deficient dolphin population" and "Wildlife tourism through the co-creation lens"

2019-08-31 Thread Maddalena Fumagalli
Dear MARMAM friends and colleagues, my coauthors and I are pleased to announce the publication of the following papers. They both offer reflections on the phenomenon of swim-with wild dolphins and its management, but approach the topic from two, quite different, perspectives. Fumagalli M.,

[MARMAM] New Publication: Gray whale call and blow rates

2019-08-31 Thread Regina Guazzo
Dear colleagues, My co-authors and I are pleased to announce the publication of the following open-access publication: Guazzo RA, Weller DW, Europe HM, Durban JW, D'Spain GL, Hildebrand JA (2019) Migrating eastern North Pacific gray whale call and blow rates estimated from acoustic recordings,

[MARMAM] Extended deadline! Sarasota Dolphin Research Program Internships

2019-08-31 Thread Katie McHugh
*Sarasota Dolphin Research Program Internships* The Sarasota Dolphin Research Program (SDRP), a partnership led by the Chicago Zoological Society and based at Mote Marine Laboratory in Sarasota, Florida, conducts the world’s longest-running study of a wild dolphin population. The program’s

[MARMAM] Mote Marine Laboratory, Manatee Research Program Internships

2019-08-31 Thread Christina Nau
*Program Description* The Manatee Research Program studiesseveral aspects of the biology of manatees inhabiting the waters of southwestern Florida, including population dynamics, population genetics, habitat use, distributional patterns and social behavior. Field data and samples are

[MARMAM] DOLPHIN RESEARCH INTERNSHIP IN PORTUGAL

2019-08-31 Thread AIMM Internships
*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 project aims to obtain baseline information on

[MARMAM] Reminder: Necropsy workshop for students at WMMC

2019-08-31 Thread Rebecca Boys
Dear Marmamers, This is a reminder about the upcoming Student Necropsy workshop being hosted at the World Marine Mammal Conference in Barcelona As early registration is fast approaching, please do remember to have a look at our necropsy workshop and sign up if you are a student! Details of

[MARMAM] Chesapeake DolphinWatch seeks part-time volunteer in Maryland, USA

2019-08-31 Thread Testa, Jamie
We are currently searching for a Volunteer Research Assistant to assist with a citizen scientist project called Chesapeake DolphinWatch ( www.umces.edu/dolphinwatch) at the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science (UMCES), Chesapeake Biological Laboratory (CBL) in Solomons,

[MARMAM] Section 7 Information Consultation Services

2019-08-31 Thread Andrew Bill
Saltwater Inc is seeking a Section 7 Information Consultant to support the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), Southeast Regional Office (SERO), Protected Resources Division (PRD). Background The NMFS SERO is