[MARMAM] ECS Workshop on Ethics

2015-02-21 Thread Adriana Vella
Dear All, Please note that among the various interesting workshops available this year being organized in association with the ECS Conference to be held in MALTA this March, there is the *HALF DAY WORKSHOP ON ETHICS **on Sunday the 22nd March 2016 **AM.* *Please find more info below and book

[MARMAM] Applications for Antarctic Research January 2016

2015-02-21 Thread Quixote Expeditions
MARMAM Community - we at Quixote Expeditions have an excellent opportunity for scientists with projects in Antarctica! We are now accepting applications for our January 16 - February 6th 2016 Trip to the Antarctic Peninsula. Quixote Expeditions has a Guest Scientist Program where scientists can j

[MARMAM] Key research questions of global importance for cetacean conservation

2015-02-21 Thread Chris Parsons
New paper available: Key research questions of global importance for cetacean conservation (2015). Endangered Species Research 27: 113-118 Pdf of article available for free via: http://www.int-res.com/abstracts/esr/v27/n2/p113-118/ ABSTRACT: Limited resources and increasing environmental c

[MARMAM] additional dates for volunteer/ internship opportunity in marine vertebrate monitoring in East Kalimantan, Indonesia, April, May, June, August, Oct 2015

2015-02-21 Thread Danielle Kreb
Dear all, We are looking for motivated volunteers/ students that are willing to engage in the Berau marine vertebrates program, which aims to protect a high diversity of large marine vertebrates including cetaceans, turtles, whale sharks and manta rays in the Marine Park of Derawan Archipelago, Ea

[MARMAM] Gray whale videos and recordings needed

2015-02-21 Thread Alicia Amerson
I am looking for gray whale videos underwater or above water and recordings for a conservation video I am making for a film production class at Scripps Institution of Oceanography. Recognition for all the videos and recordings will be in the final product. Please email me if you have information

[MARMAM] Offshore oil and gas processing - Request for information/recordings

2015-02-21 Thread Michael Stocker
Developing technology in offshore deepwater fossil fuel extraction and processing (E&P) is introducing equipment and practices that involve seafloor mounted equipment used to "pre-refine" (separate wanted product from unwanted brine, gas, mud, and solids), re-inject unwanted materials and substance

[MARMAM] Northwest Student Chapter of the Society for Marine Mammalogy- 2015 Annual Meeting

2015-02-21 Thread Michelle Fournet
Attention Northwest Marine Mammalogy Students, We are very pleased to announce that the 19th annual meeting of the Northwest Student Chapter of the Society for Marine Mammalogy (NWSSMM) will take place in Corvallis, OR at Oregon State University from May 2-3, 2015. We have an impressive cast of sp

[MARMAM] New publication on the social aspect of food calling in bottlenose dolphins

2015-02-21 Thread Stephanie King
Dear all We are pleased to announce our new publication: King, S.L., and Janik, V.M. 2015. Come dine with me: food-associated social signalling in wild bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus). Animal Cognition. DOI: 10.1007/s10071-015-0851-7 Abstract: Food-related signalling is widespread in

[MARMAM] University of Maine Marine Center summer courses

2015-02-21 Thread Kristina Cammen
The University of Maine’s Darling Marine Center has a great line-up of classes being offered this summer on the coast of Maine that are open to undergraduate and graduate students from all universities. Additional information and complete course descriptions can be found at http://dmc.umaine.edu/ed