[MARMAM] Marine Mammal Scientist-in-Training Program this summer - high school students (scholarships available)

2022-05-17 Thread Caroline Casey
The California Ocean Alliance is pleased to announce that we have returned to offering our in-person Marine Mammal Scientist-in-Training program. This intensive and highly engaging one-week, hands-on course will be offered June 27th-July 1st 2022 to high school students. Taught by both

[MARMAM] New publication - Oregon whales

2022-05-17 Thread solene . derville
Dear MARMAM community, We are pleased to announce the publication of our study of rorqual whale distribution and phenology off the coast of Oregon. This publication is part of the OPAL project (for more details see: [

[MARMAM] Job Posting: IFAW Data Stranding Apprenticeship

2022-05-17 Thread Volker, Kristen
Marine Mammal Rescue and Research Stranding Apprenticeship Announcement Position Title: Stranding Apprentice - Data Background: IFAW is an international non-profit organization with its International Operations Center in Yarmouth Port, Massachusetts, USA. IFAW’s Marine Mammal Rescue and

[MARMAM] Whale ID & Research Internship Opportunity

2022-05-17 Thread James Stewart
WHALE ID & RESEARCH INTERNSHIP - Aquarium of the Pacific, Long Beach, CA The Aquarium of the Pacific is southern California's largest public Aquarium whose mission is to instill a sense of wonder, respect, and stewardship for the Pacific Ocean, its inhabitants, and ecosystems. The education

[MARMAM] New publication: First biologging data finds remarkably fast biosonar and movement strategy for Sowerby's beaked whale

2022-05-17 Thread fvisser
Dear marmam, It is our pleasure to share our recent publication on the biosonar and movement strategy of Sowerby's beaked whales. The first biologging data on this species, from individuals tagged off Terceira, Azores with Dtags, showed surprisingly fast swimming and hunting behaviour,