[MARMAM] New publication: Exploring ship traffic variability off California

2018-09-07 Thread T.J. Moore
My co-authors and I are happy to note that the following paper has been published: Moore, T.J., Redfern, J.V., Carver, M., Hastings, S., Adams, J.D., and Silber, G.K., 2018. Exploring ship traffic variability off California. *Ocean & Coastal Management* 163: 515-527 (DOI:

[MARMAM] New paper: using mobile ADCP surveys to understand pinniped at-sea distribution in turbulent environments

2018-09-07 Thread Lilian Lieber
Dear colleagues, My co-authors and I are pleased to share our recent publication on fine-scale hydrodynamic forcing underlying pinniped at-sea occupancy patterns in a highly dynamic tidal channel: Lieber L, Nimmo-Smith WAM, Waggitt JJ, Kregting L. (2018) Fine-scale hydrodynamic metrics

[MARMAM] New paper on bottlenose dolphin population structure and dispersal

2018-09-07 Thread Milaja Nykänen
Dear colleagues, On behalf of my co-authors, I'd like to draw your attention to a recently published paper on bottlenose dolphin population structure and dispersal between Marine Protected Areas. Nykänen M, Dillane E, Englund A, Foote AD, Ingram SN, Louis M, Mirimin L, Oudejans M, Rogan E. 2018.

[MARMAM] Searching annotated/labeled audio files of cetacean vocalizations

2018-09-07 Thread Gianni Pavan
dear all, I'm searching public, free accessible, or private sound libraries, either accessible for free or with fees, with collections of identified and labeled/annotated cetacean species vocalizations. This is a preliminary survey to locate possible sources of species-specific

[MARMAM] marine mammals library reduced

2018-09-07 Thread Jay R Cordeiro
MARINE MAMMALS LIBRARY REMAINDER DISCOUNTED! To those interested, the remainder of a fine collection of marine mammal books from the private collection of fishery biologist Jeff Breiwick has now been reduced and is being offered for sale. All remaining items (link below) are 10% OFF THE LIST

[MARMAM] IFAW Marine Mammal Stranding Internships

2018-09-07 Thread Patchett, Kristen
The International Fund for Animal Welfare is accepting applications for Winter / Spring 2019 Marine Mammal Stranding Internships. Winter Session 2018 (January 15, 2019 - mid/ late May 2019 ) Complete Applications due: October 1, 2018 Program Background IFAW is an international non-profit

[MARMAM] NEAq opening

2018-09-07 Thread Alicia Mendonza
The New England Aquarium is seeking a Research Assistant, Aerial Observer to participate in our aerial surveys for whales, dolphins and sea turtles in outer continental shelf federal waters off Massachusetts and Rhode Island. This area is currently proposed for offshore alternative energy

[MARMAM] Research Internship Opportunity at Dolphin Research Center

2018-09-07 Thread Christina Tilley
Dolphin Research Center Internships Dolphin Research Center (DRC) is currently accepting applications for Research Interns for the Winter 2019 term (January - April). DRC is a not-for-profit education and research facility, home to a family of dolphins and sea lions. DRC is located on Grassy

[MARMAM] Final Call: Training Course - An Introduction To Using GIS/QGIS In Biological Research, 1-2 October 2018

2018-09-07 Thread Colin D. MacLeod
This is the final call for attendees for our upcoming introductory training course for those who wish to learn how to use GIS in biological research, and it will provide an introduction to using GIS in a wide variety of biological research situations, including marine mammal research, and the

[MARMAM] New Publication: Spatiotemporal patterns of overlap between short-finned pilot whales and pelgaic longlines off of the US East Coast

2018-09-07 Thread Julia Stepanuk
Dear MARMAM readers, We are pleased to announce the recent publication of the following paper in *Fisheries Research*: Stepanuk, JEF; Read, AJ; Baird, RW; Webster, DL; Thorne, LH (2018) Spatiotemporal patterns of overlap between short-finned pilot whales and the U.S. pelagic longline fishery in