[MARMAM] MSc position in beluga whale ecology, University of Manitoba

, and Dr. Stephen Petersen at speter...@assiniboinepark.ca (please send to both). *The deadline for applications is May 14, 2018*. Please get in touch with Dr. Nicola Koper or Dr. Stephen Petersen if you have further questions. Cheers, Katie Florko -- Katie RN Florko, MSc Polar Bear Research

[MARMAM] New paper: decrease in sea ice and an increase in harbour seal abundance in the Churchill River

Arctic may be observed if climate change related reductions in the duration of ice cover continue. The full paper is available via this link: http://rdcu.be/GzEg Best wishes, Katie Florko -- Katie Florko, MSc Candidate Department of Biology York University Toronto, ON Twitter

[MARMAM] New paper: Drivers and consequences of polar bear diet in the Canadian Beaufort Sea

: Foraging ecology, Fatty acids, Sea ice, Climate change, Polar bear Best regards, Katie Florko -- Katie R.N. Florko, PhD Candidate Statistical Ecology Research Group Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries University of British Columbia Twitter: @kflorko Email: katieflo...@gmail.com

[MARMAM] New paper: Diet composition and body condition of polar bears in relation to sea ice habitat in the Canadian High Arctic

Sound Best regards, Katie Florko -- Katie Florko, PhD Candidate Statistical Ecology Research Group Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries University of British Columbia Twitter: @kflorko Email: katieflo...@gmail.com ___ MARMAM mailing list MARMAM

[MARMAM] New paper: Narwhal detection by infrared flukeprints from aerial survey imagery

; flukeprint; infrared; *Monodon monoceros*; population density estimate; strip transect; thermal imaging. Best regards, Katie Florko -- Katie R.N. Florko, PhD Candidate Statistical Ecology Research Group Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries University of British Columbia Twitter