[MARMAM] PSO Training Course on Oct 15-16, 2022

2022-09-23 Thread Angela Bostwick
MPSC is offering an online training course that provides Protected Species Observer (also known as Marine Mammal Observer) certification on October 15-16, 2022. This training is approved by the federal agencies Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) and Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enf

[MARMAM] Right Whale Habitat Internship January through May 2023

2022-09-23 Thread CCS Employment
Valerie Daniels Human Resources Manager The Center for Coastal Studies Provincetown, MA Center for Coastal Studies (CCS) Right Whale Ecology Program – Habitat Internship Internship Announcement The Center for Coastal Studies (CCS), a nonprofit institution dedicated to the understanding and prote

[MARMAM] New publication: First evidence for fin whale migration into the Pacific from Antarctic feeding grounds at Elephant Island

2022-09-23 Thread Herr, Dr. Helena
Dear all, we are pleased to share with you our new publication on fin whales tagged at Antarctic feeding grounds at the end of the feeding season: Herr, H., Hickmott, L., Viquerat, S., Panigada, S. (2022) First evidence for fin whale migration into the Pacific from Antarctic feeding grounds at

[MARMAM] NEW PAPER: Reef effect of offshore structures on the occurrence and foraging activity of harbour porpoises

2022-09-23 Thread Oihane Ne
Dear MARMAM colleagues, On behalf of my co-authors, I am pleased to share our recent publication in Frontiers in Marine Science "Reef effect of offshore structures on the occurrence and foraging activity of harbour porpoises". Fernandez-Betelu O, Graham IM and Thompson PM (2022) "Reef effect of o

[MARMAM] New publication: Specificity of Stenurus (Metastrongyloidea: Pseudaliidae) infections in odontocetes stranded along the north-west Spanish coast

2022-09-23 Thread Saldaña Ruíz Ana
Dear MARMAM community: My co-authors and I are very pleased to announce the publication of our new paper: "Specificity of Stenurus (Metastrongyloidea: Pseudaliidae) infections in odontocetes stranded along the north-west Spanish coast". We hope it'll be interesting for any other parasite enthu

[MARMAM] Canada-Marine Mammal Observer Course in Vancouver, British Columbia

2022-09-23 Thread Emily Ricketts
Edgewise Environmental is offering a Canada - Marine Mammal Observer program scheduled for October 12th - November 7th. This course consists of 4 weeks of online theory with one in-person, at-sea practical taking place on November 7th in Vancouver, BC. The course shall focus on mitigation processes

[MARMAM] New publication: Ultrasonic antifouling devices negatively impact Cuvier's beaked whales near Guadalupe Island, México

2022-09-23 Thread Jenny Trickey
Dear MARMAM community, My co-authors and I are pleased to share our new publication in Communications Biology: Trickey, J.S., Cárdenas-Hinojosa, G., Rojas-Bracho, L., Schorr, G.S., Rone, B.K., Hidalgo-Pla, E., Rice, A., & Baumann-Pickering, S. Ultrasonic antifouling devices negatively impact Cuvi

[MARMAM] Veterinarian/ Post-doctoral researcher Alabama Marine Mammal Stranding Network

2022-09-23 Thread Elizabeth Hieb
The Dauphin Island Sea Lab (DISL) seeks a full-time veterinarian and research post-doc to join our dedicated team of staff, students, researchers and volunteers as part of the Alabama Marine Mammal Stranding Network (ALMMSN). The successful candidate will lead live animal response and necropsy of c

[MARMAM] New publication: Underwater noise and whales in South African waters

2022-09-23 Thread Fannie Shabangu
Dear MARMAM Colleagues On behalf on my co-authors, I am excited to announce the publication of our latest paper that investigated the sources of underwater noise and the effects of underwater noise on the probability of detecting whale calls off the west coast of South Africa: Shabangu FW, Yema