[MARMAM] New survey now open on Scottish marine mammal protection

Dear MARMAM, We would like to invite you, the MARMAM community, to spare a few minutes to share your thoughts on marine mammal protection in Scotland. To get the newly established BLUE CONNECT project underway, we are seeking your views, hopes, perspectives and c

[MARMAM] Shark Bay Dolphin Research Project - September-December 2025 Research Assistant Opportunity for Post-baccalaureates

*Background:* The Shark Bay Dolphin Research Project (SBDRP) is seeking several dedicated research assistants for the upcoming field season (September 1st to mid-December 2025, roughly December 10th to allow for travel home before the holidays). The SBDRP is a long-term research project run in co

[MARMAM] DOLPHIN RESEARCH INTERNSHIP IN PORTUGAL

*BACKGROUND: *The Marine Environment Research Association - AIMM, is a non-profit, non-governmental organization focused on the research and conservation of marine species, running an ongoing study of cetaceans in southern Portugal (Algarve). This project aims to obtain baseline information on spec

[MARMAM] New publication: High-frequency vessel noise can mask porpoise echolocation

Dear all, We are pleased to announce the publication of our new paper “High-frequency vessel noise can mask porpoise echolocation” in the Journal of Experimental Biology. In this paper, we investigated the echolocation performance of two harbor porpoises tasked with discriminating between two