[MARMAM] "Whales: From Bone to Book" Symposium, 6 June, at the Smithsonian in Washington, D.C.

Dear MARMAM subscribers, On behalf of Smithsonian Libraries and the National Museum of Natural History, I wish to invite you to a free symposium, open to the public, opening the forthcoming "Whales: From Bone to Book" exhibition in the Evans Gallery of the Smithsonian Institution's National Mus

[MARMAM] Gray whale sighting in Walvis Bay, Namibia (south east Atlantic)

A gray (Eschrichtius robustus) whale has recently been photographed in Walvis Bay, Namibia. This is the first record we are aware of for the species in the South Atlantic or Southern Hemisphere and likely represents one of, if not the longest movements of any mammal. The animal has been seen arou

[MARMAM] Fluke Matching Internships in Hawai'i

Aloha, Pacific Whale Foundation (PWF) -based in Maui, Hawai'i- is a non-profit organization dedicated to protecting whales and other marine life through research, education, and conservation. Our researchers have studied whales and dolphins throughout the Pacific for over 30 years and currentl