[MARMAM] Inferring Animal Densities from Tracking Data Using Markov Chains

2013-05-03 Thread hwhitehe
MARMAM readers may be interested in this paper: Whitehead H, Jonsen ID (2013) Inferring Animal Densities from Tracking Data Using Markov Chains. PLoS ONE 8(4): e60901. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0060901 Available at: http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.006 0901 A

[MARMAM] Vacancy: Biometrician at the Sea Mammal Research Unit (University of St Andrews, Scotland).

2013-05-03 Thread Mike Lonergan
The Sea Mammal Research Unit carries out scientific research and provides advice to governmental bodies. We aim to give clear and reliable answers, to questions that are mainly about anthropogenic impacts and conservation, and now require another biometrician to help us with this. Most of the datas

[MARMAM] New paper on analysis of killing methods in dolphin drive hunts in Japan

2013-05-03 Thread Diana Reiss
>>> Dear Colleagues, >>> >>> We are pleased to announce a recent publication of our paper regarding the >>> killing methods used in the dolphin drive hunts in Taiji, Japan. >>> >>> Andrew Butterworth , Philippa Brakes , Courtney S. Vail & Diana Reiss >>> (2013): A Veterinary and Behavioral An