[MARMAM] New paper on pollution in humpback whales from Antarctica

Dear MARMAM community, My co-authors and I are pleased to announce our recent publication in Environmental Pollution: Humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) breeding off Mozambique and Ecuador show geographic variation of persistent organic pollutants and isotopic niches Here is a free acce

[MARMAM] Mediterranean monk seal (Monachus monachus) sightings in Israel 2009–2020

Dear colleagues Apologies for cross-posting. On behalf of my co-authors, I would like to draw your attention to a new paper on Mediterranean monk seal (Monachus monachus) sightings in Israel: Roditi-Elasar M, Bundone L, Goffman O, Scheinin P.A, Kerem H.D. 2020. Mediterranean monk seal (Monachu

[MARMAM] New publication: Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) Resighted Eight Years After Stranding

On behalf of my co-authors I would like to share our recent note on a successful rescue of a humpback whale published in Aquatic Mammals. Mariana C. Neves, Hugo G. Neto, Ana L. Cypriano-Souza, Berenice M. G. da Silva, Shirley P. de Souza, Milton C. C. Marcondes, and Marcia H. Engel. (2020). Humpba

[MARMAM] New publication on bottlenose dolphin occurrence off southeastern South Africa

Dear Marmam community, We are pleased to announce the publication of our manuscript in Marine Mammal Science: "Occurrence of Indo‐Pacific bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops aduncus) off the Wild Coast of South Africa using photographic identification” Abstract: The present study represents the fi

[MARMAM] New publication on fin whale stranding in the northern Aegean Sea

Dear All, Apologies for cross posting. We would like to inform you that the new paper on fin whale stranding in the northern Aegean Sea has been published in the Journal of Black Sea/Mediterranean Environment. Tonay, A.M., Dede, A., Gül, B., Öztürk A.A. 2020. First record of a fin whale

[MARMAM] Job Posting: Marine Mammal Rescue Specialist

Marine Animal Rescue is a small non-profit organization providing rescue response as far north as the Pacific Palisades, south to Long Beach, and as far west as Catalina Island. MAR conducts hundreds of marine mammal rescues annually. Rescued animals consist primarily of sea lions, seals, with occa

[MARMAM] Job Opportunity: Deputy Director of the Marine Mammal Laboratory

*JOB OPPORTUNITY:* *DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF **THE MARINE MAMMAL LABORATORY* The Marine Mammal Laboratory (MML) of the Alaska Fisheries Science Center (NOAA Fisheries) has posted a vacancy announcement for a permanent federal position as MML Deputy Director. This job is a full-time, Band IV, su