[MARMAM] Research Intern Spring 2023- Alabama Marine Mammal Stranding Network

Marine Mammal Surveillance Research Project Internship Position 2023 The Alabama Marine Mammal Stranding Network (ALMMSN) located at the Dauphin Island Sea Lab (DISL) in Dauphin Island, AL, is recruiting a highly motivated intern to assist with a short-term marine mammal stranding surveillance res

[MARMAM] New publication: External indicators of fisheries interactions in known bycaught dolphins from bather protection nets along the KwaZulu-Natal coastline, South Africa

Dear MARMAM Subscribers, On behalf my co-authors, I am pleased to share our new publication on ‘ External indicators of fisheries interactions in known bycaught dolphins from bather protection nets along the KwaZulu-Natal coastline, South Africa’. Roussouw, N., Wintner, S., Hofmeyr, G. J. G.,

[MARMAM] ECS 2023 - CALL FOR WORKSHOP PROPOSALS

ECS 2023 - CALL FOR WORKSHOP PROPOSALS We invite you to submit proposals for workshops in any area related to marine mammal science for the 34th European Cetacean Society Conference (April 16-20 Galicia, NW Spain). In particular, workshops on challenging, emerging areas related to the 2023 conf

[MARMAM] New paper: length-at-age estimate of T. aduncus by 3D camera

Dear MARMAM members, We are pleased to share the following study on the standard length-at-age estimates of Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins in Mikura Island, Japan by simple 3D camera system. Morisaka, T., Sakai, M., Hama, H., Kogi, K. Body length and growth pattern of free-ranging Indo-Pacific

[MARMAM] Master in Conservation Medicine of Aquatic Animals 2022/2023 - Last spots available

*MASTER "CONSERVATION MEDICINE OF AQUATIC ANIMALS"* *Last spots available - application deadline 7th of October.* The Department of Comparative Biomedicine and Food Science of the University of Padova (Italy) is pleased to announce that we are now offering a *2nd level Master* in Conservation Med

[MARMAM] Marine mammals foraging around fishing gear or preying on fishing catch and bait: it may not be 'depredation'

A new essay on marine mammal 'depredation' has just been published in the ICES Journal of Marine Science (free download): - Bearzi G, Reeves RR (2022) Marine mammals foraging around fishing gear or preying on fishing catch and bait: it may not be 'depredation'. ICES Journal of Marine Science, fsac1

[MARMAM] New paper on Antarctic minke whale vocal behavior

On behalf of my co-authors, I am pleased to share the following manuscript recently published in Royal Society Open Science. The manuscript is freely available for download. Acoustic signalling and behaviour of Antarctic minke whales (*Balaenoptera bonaerensis*) C.B. Casey, S. Weindorf, E. Levy, J