[MARMAM] Blue Ocean Society- Now hiring for summer Internships

2018-01-12 Thread Dianna Schulte, Blue Ocean Society
Blue Ocean Society for Marine Conservation is currently accepting applications for Summer 2018 Interns. Blue Ocean Society for Marine Conservation is a nonprofit organization based in Portsmouth, NH, USA with a mission to protect marine life in the Gulf of Maine through research, education an

[MARMAM] New publication: relatedness and socio-genetic links in short-finned pilot whales

2018-01-12 Thread Amy Van Cise
Dear MARMAM community, On behalf of my coauthors, I would like to announce a recent publication examining links between social and genetic structure in the Hawaiian population of short-finned pilot whales. Van Cise, AM, KK Martien, SD Mahaffy, RW Baird, DL Webster, JH Fowler, EM Oleson, PA Morin.

[MARMAM] New Publication - Precocious development of self-awareness in dolphins (Rachel Morrison & Diana Reiss)

2018-01-12 Thread Diana L. Reiss
Dear MARMAM Community, My colleague Rachel Morrison and I announce the publication of our recent paper Precocious development of self-awareness in dolphins in the open access journal PLOS ONE. Abstract <> Mirror-self recognition (MSR) is a behavioral indicator of self-awareness in young chi

[MARMAM] New publication on the effect of warming on the NAP ecosystem, from phytoplankton to top predators

2018-01-12 Thread Elisa Seyboth
Dear colleagues, my co-authors and I are pleased to announce the publication of the following article on Deep-Sea Research Part II: Seyboth, E., Botta, S., Mendes, C.R.B., Negrete, J., Dalla Rosa, L. & Secchi, E.R. 2017. Isotopic evidence of the effect of warming on the northern Antarctic P

[MARMAM] New Publication: Putative origin and maternal relatedness of male sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) recently stranded in the North Sea

2018-01-12 Thread Marijke Autenrieth
Dear Colleagues, my co-authors and I are pleased to announce the publication of our work in Mammalian Biology: Autenrieth, M., Ernst, A., Deaville, R., Demaret, F., IJsseldijk, L.L., Siebert, U. and Tiedemann, R. (2018) Putative origin and maternal relatedness of male sperm whales (Physeter ma

[MARMAM] New paper: Bioeconomic impacts of grey seal predation on fisheries

2018-01-12 Thread Vanessa Trijoulet - NOAA Affiliate
Dear colleagues, My co-authors and I are pleased to announce the online publication of the following paper: Trijoulet, V., Dobby, H., Holmes, S. J., and Cook, R. M. 2018. Bioeconomic modelling of grey seal predation impacts on the West of Scotland demersal fisheries. ICES Journal of Marine Scienc