[MARMAM] New publication: Conservation Benefits of Whale Watching in Juneau, Alaska

2019-12-30 Thread Alicia Schuler
Dear colleagues, I am excited to announce the publication of the following open access article in Tourism in Marine Environments: https://doi.org/10.3727/154427319X15719404264632 Schuler, A.R., & Pearson H.C. (2019). Conservation benefits of whale watching in Juneau, Alaska. *Tourism in Marine

[MARMAM] Killer whale focused Research Internship - South Africa - April & May 2020 (last place remaining)

2019-12-30 Thread Simon Elwen
Sea Search Research and Conservation (www.seasearch.co.za and www.facebook.com/seasearch is a Cape Town based NPO which conducts a wide range of research and education activities in southern Africa with most researchers/students associated with the University of Stellenbosch. In April and May

[MARMAM] New publication - Tsai and Chang 2019 Pleistocene Eubalaena

2019-12-30 Thread Tsai, CH
Dear colleagues We are very pleased to announce a new paper - describing a Pleistocene *Eubalaena* (right whale) from Taiwan. Tsai C.-H. and Chang C.-H. 2019. A right whale (Mysticeti, Balaenidae) from the Pleistocene of Taiwan. Zoological Letters 5:37 doi:10.1186/s40851-019-0153-z Abstract

[MARMAM] DOLPHIN RESEARCH INTERNSHIP IN PORTUGAL

2019-12-30 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] PSO Training in Clearwater FL Feb 29 - Mar 1, 2020

2019-12-30 Thread Angela Bostwick
MPSC is holding a training course which provides Protected Species Observer (also known as Marine Mammal Observer) certification in Clearwater, FL on February 29 - March 1, 2020. This class will include a vessel trip and admission to the Clearwater Marine Aquarium, where the course will be