[MARMAM] New publication on anthropogenic noise in the Arctic

2021-06-23 Thread Mads Peter Heide-Jørgensen
With the receding sea ice pristine areas of the Arctic opens up for resource exploitation. This imposes new and unprecedented threats to marine mammals. Here we present the first of eight papers about the effects of ship traffic and seismic on narwhals: Heide-Jørgensen, M.P., S.B. Blackwell,

[MARMAM] Florida, USA Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Marine Mammal Biological Scientist position posting

2021-06-23 Thread Boyd, Denise
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[MARMAM] New publication: Commerson's dolphins can relax acoustic crypsis

2021-06-23 Thread Morgan J. Martin
Dear All, On behalf of my co-authors, I am pleased to announce the publication of our new paper, "Commerson’s dolphins (*Cephalorhynchus commersonii*) can relax acoustic crypsis". Morgan J. Martin, Sara Torres Ortiz, M. Vanesa Reyes Reyes, Alexander Marino, Miguel Iñíguez Bessega, & Magnus

[MARMAM] Mote Marine Laboratory, Manatee Research Program Internship

2021-06-23 Thread Christina Nau
 Mote Marine Laboratory Manatee Research Program Internships Program Description The Manatee Research Program studies several aspects of the biology of manatees inhabiting the waters of southwestern Florida, including population dynamics, population genetics, habitat use, distributional

[MARMAM] Senior Analyst ESA/MMPA Support Services Position

2021-06-23 Thread BRUCE Morehead
Senior Analyst: ESA/MMPA SUPPORT SERVICES Ocean Associates, Inc. (OAI) is seeking a candidate to support the NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) Office of Protected Resources (OPR) development and implementation of measures to reduce threats to right whales, and to assist OPR in

[MARMAM] New Publication: Lifetime stability of social traits in bottlenose dolphins

2021-06-23 Thread Taylor Evans
Dear colleagues, On behalf of my co-authors, I am pleased to announce our new article in Communications Biology: Evans, T., Krzyszczyk, E., Frère, C., & Mann, J. (2021). Lifetime stability of social traits in bottlenose dolphins. *Communications Biology*, *4*(1), 759.

[MARMAM] New paper on cetacean Gastro-Intestinal tract analysis methodology

2021-06-23 Thread Sandro Mazzariol
Dear all my co-authors and I are happy to annouce the recent publication of a paper summarizing a multidisciplinary approach to analyze the gastro-intestinal tract content and walls. Currently procedures used to obtain samples from the gastro-intestinal tract (GIT) and protocols used to

[MARMAM] New paper: Natal origin of N. Pacific gray whale seen in the South East Atlantic

2021-06-23 Thread Simon Elwen
Dear colleagues, The Namibian Dolphin Project had the privilege of seeing a Pacific gray whale off the coast of Namibia (SE Atlantic) in 2013, at which point we managed to collect a biopsy from it. It took a while to get it processed it but happily Rus Hoelzel and Fatih Sarigol at Durham

[MARMAM] New paper on harbor seals

2021-06-23 Thread Thomas Jefferson
Dear MARMAM,  My co-authors and I are pleased to announce the publication of our new paper on harbor seals in Washington State, USA: Estimating the stock size of harbor seals (Phoca vitulina richardii) in the inland waters of Washington State using line-transect methods Thomas A. Jefferson, Mari