[MARMAM] 2010 ACS CONFERENCE Early Bird Registration Ends SEPTEMBER 1

Dear MARMAM subscribers, A reminder to all of you, that the EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION to our ACS conference will END on SEPTEMBER 1. So sign up now! There is a direct link to our registration page from the ACS website: www.acsonline.org The full program and event details are listed below the

[MARMAM] Navy Asks For Public Input At Open House Scoping Meetings

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PRESS RELEASE 25-10 19 August 2010 NAVY ASKS FOR PUBLIC INPUT AT OPEN HOUSE SCOPING MEETINGS The Navy is holding public meetings to gather public input for the Atlantic Fleet Training and Testing (AFTT) Environmental Impact Statement (EIS/OEIS) which will evaluate potentia

[MARMAM] Seeking Cetacea Skin Biopsy Samples

To whom this may be of Intrest: I am part of a bioinformatics research group in *Dublin, Ireland * working on mammalian molecular evolution. Our group has been awarded funding to perform sequencing analyses on marine mammals. I am currently in need of *skin** biopsies* (aswell as other tissues)

[MARMAM] New Articles

Hi, All Here's the latest posting of new PDF's that are available. Because I wasn't able to process the two special issues in time for this posting, I have included the links to their websites (listed below). If you have trouble downloading the PDFs you want, just email me after this evening for

[MARMAM] Research Director position announcement

Position: Research Director Location: Friday Harbor, San Juan Island, Washington, USA The Whale Museum is seeking a Research Director. Year-round FT. Established in 1979 as the first U.S. museum dedicated to whales living in the wild, The Whale Museum promotes stewardship of whales and t

[MARMAM] Underwater blasting & dredging impacts on coastal dolphins, dugong and other marine wildlife in Darwin Harbour, Northern Territory, Australia

Dear marine mammal researchers I am seeking information and your assistance regarding the potential impacts from underwater blasting and dredging on coastal dolphins and dugong, as well as threatened marine turtles and fish, from shipping channels associated with the proposed INPEX

[MARMAM] New article

Dear Colleagues, A new article is available online. Holt, M.M., Southall, B.L., Insley, S.J., and Schusterman, R.J. Call directionality and its behavioural significance in male northern elephant seals (/Mirounga angustirostris/). /Animal Behaviour/. 80: 351-361. Abstract : Animals often produc