[MARMAM] Bottlenose Dolphin Project Research in Venezuela. Sergio Cobarrubia-Russo.

BOTTLENOSE DOLPHIN PROJECT RESEARCH IN VENEZUELA. INTERNS AND VOLUNTEER PROGRAM 2020. Laboratory of Ecosystems and Global Change (LEGC-IVIC) and Provita. BACKGROUND: The Laboratory of Ecosystems and Global Change (LEGC) of the Venezuelan Institute of Scientific Research (IVIC, www.ivic.gob.ve)

Re: [MARMAM] Behavio(u)r Change Social At WMMC

Dear members, Apologies for cross-posting - and the earlier omission of a date! The Introduction to Changing the Behaviour of People to Advance Marine Mammal Conservation Goals workshop to be held at WMMC by the Conservation Marketing and Engagement and Social Science Working Groups of the

[MARMAM] New publication: Assessment of blue whale skin condition

Dear MARMAM community, On behalf of my coauthors, I am pleased to announce our recent publication in Frontiers in Marine Science: Barlow, D. R., Pepper, A. L., & Torres, L. G. (2019). Skin deep: An assessment of New Zealand blue whale skin condition. Frontiers in Marine Science, 6, 757.

[MARMAM] New Publication about newborn humpback whale calves

Dear colleagues, My co-authors and I are pleased to share news of a recent publication in Marine and Freshwater Behaviour and Physiology. L Torre-Williams, E. Martinez, J.O. Meynecke, J. Reinke & K.A. Stockin (2019): Presence of newborn humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) calves in

[MARMAM] Harbour porpoise PhD opportunity in Scotland

We are still accepting applications for the funded PhD "Unlocking the enigma of Scottish harbour porpoise fine-scale habitat use" Work in Scotland with Ben Wilson & Steven

[MARMAM] New publication: Coordinated transformation of the gut microbiome and lipidome of bowhead whales provides novel insights into digestion

My co-authors and I are pleased to announce our recent publication in ISME-Journal: Carolyn A. Miller, Henry C. Holm, Lara Horstmann, J. Craig George, Helen F. Fredricks, Benjamin A. S. Van Mooy, Amy Apprill. Coordinated transformation of the gut microbiome and lipidome of bowhead whales

[MARMAM] post doc position - Ocean Wise - Vancouver BC

Ocean Wise Conservation Association is looking for a post doc to join the Ocean Pollution Research Program team in early 2020. The candidate will be working on evaluating killer whale habitat quality through the analyses of contaminants in sediment samples along the BC coast. The candidate

[MARMAM] Behavio(u)r Change Social At WMMC

Dear members, Apologies for cross-posting. The Introduction to Changing the Behaviour of People to Advance Marine Mammal Conservation Goals workshop to be held at WMMC by the Conservation Marketing and Engagement and Social Science Working Groups of the Society for Conservation Biology is full

[MARMAM] Anthropogenic impact on non-migratory whales

Dear MARMAMers, for a project on Population Consequences of Disturbance (PCoD) on baleen whales, we are looking to involve researchers worldwide to share specific data in order to parameterize a PCoD model originally developed for harbour porpoises (DEPONS; https://doi.org/10./conl.12563).

[MARMAM] 3-Day PAM Training Course - January 2020

Dear Marmam Community, PAMOS will be holding an intensive 3-Day PAM Training Course on the beautiful island of  Cozumel, Mexico. This will include one day of practical training at sea using PAM equipment.  By the completion of the course you will fully comprehend the importance of having

[MARMAM] Marine Mammal Job Posting please

Seeking Animal Care Supervisor at Northcoast Marine Mammal Center The Northcoast Marine Mammal Center (NMMC) is a nonprofit marine mammal rescue, rehabilitation, release and education facility located in Crescent City, California. Since 1992, the NMMC has been dedicated to rehabilitating and

[MARMAM] Living Seas Volunteer Positions 2020, Cardigan Bay Marine Wildlife Centre, New Quay, west Wales

The Cardigan Bay Marine Wildlife Centre (CBMWC) is looking for dedicated and enthusiastic volunteers to join our Living Seas Team for the 2020 research season, to help with our marine mammal research and