[MARMAM] New publication on the social structure and home range of bottlenose dolphins around Sein Island (Brittany, France, North-East Atlantic)

Dear all, We are pleased to announce the publication of the following note: Louis M., Buanic M., Lefeuvre C., Le Nilliot P., Ridoux V. and Spitz J. 2017. Strong bonds and small home range in a resident bottlenose dolphin community in a Marine Protected Area (Brittany, France, North-East Atlanti

[MARMAM] New article on the drivers of social structure in coastal bottlenose dolphins

Dear all, We are pleased to announce the publication of the following article: Louis M., Simon-Bouhet B., Viricel A., Lucas T., Gally F., Cherel Y., Guinet C. 2018. Evaluating the influence of ecology, sex and kinship on the social structure of resident coastal bottlenose dolphins. Marine Biolo

[MARMAM] New article on phylogeography and demographic history of narwhals

Dear all, We are pleased to share our publication: Louis. M., Skovrind M., Castruita J.A.S., Garilao C., Kaschner K., Gopalakrishnan S., Haile J., Lydersen C., Kovacs K.M., Garde E., Heide-Jørgensen M.P., Postma L., Ferguson S.H., Willerslev E., Lorenzen E.D. 2020. Influence of past climate ch

[MARMAM] New publication on sex and size variation in long-term foraging ecology of belugas and narwhals

Dear all, We are pleased to share our publication: Louis M., Skovrind M., Garde E., Heide-Jørgensen M.P., Szpak P., Lorenzen E.D. 2021. Population-specific sex and size variation in long-term foraging ecology of belugas and narwhals. Royal Society Open Science 8 (2). https://doi.org/10.1098/rs

[MARMAM] New paper on repeated adaptation in common bottlenose dolphins

Dear all, We are pleased to share our publication: M. Louis, M. Galimberti, F. Archer, S. Berrow, A. Brownlow, R. Fallon, M. Nykanen, J. O’Brien, K. M. Roberston, P. E. Rosel, B. Simon-Bouhet, D. Wegmann, M. C. Fontaine*, A. D. Foote*, O. E. Gaggiotti*, Selection on ancestral genetic variation

[MARMAM] New publication on foraging ecology of harbour porpoises in Greenland

Dear all, We are pleased to share our publication: Louis M., Routledge J., Heide-Jørgensen M.P., Szpak P., Lorenzen E.D. 2022. Sex and size matter: foraging ecology of offshore harbour porpoises in waters around Greenland. Marine Biology 169: 140. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00227-022-04123-x Abst

[MARMAM] New paper on bottlenose dolphin population genetics in the North-East Atlantic

Dear all, We are pleased to announce the publication of the following article: Louis M, Viricel A, Lucas T, Peltier H, Alfonsi E, Berrow S, Brownlow A, Covelo P, Dabin W, Deaville R, de Stephanis R, Gally F, Gauffier P, Penrose R, Silva MA, Guinet C and Simon-Bouhet B. 2014. Habitat-d

[MARMAM] New article on bottlenose dolphin population demographic history, ecology and morphology in the North-east Atlantic

Dear all, We are pleased to announce the publication of the following article: Louis M., Fontaine M. C., Spitz J., Schlund E., Dabin W., Deaville R., Caurant F., Cherel Y., Guinet C. and Simon-Bouhet B. 2014. Ecological opportunities and specializations shaped genetic divergence in a highly mob

[MARMAM] New article on bottlenose dolphin abundance and social structure in the English Channel

Dear all, We are pleased to announce the publication of the following article: Louis M., Gally F., Barbraud C., Béesau J., Tixier P., Simon-Bouhet B., Le Rest K., Guinet C. 2015. Social structure and abundance of coastal bottlenose dolphins, Tursiops truncatus, in the Normano-Breton Gulf, Engli

[MARMAM] New publication - Ancient dolphin genomes reveal rapid repeated adaptation to coastal waters

Dear all, We are pleased to share our publication: Louis, M., Korlević, P., Nykänen, M. et al. Ancient dolphin genomes reveal rapid repeated adaptation to coastal waters. Nat Commun 14, 4020 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-39532-z Abstract Parallel evolution provides strong eviden

[MARMAM] postdoc position population genomics of dolphins and pilot whales

Dear all, We are looking for a postdoc to work on a project on population genomics of white-sided and white-beaked dolphins and pilot whales in the Arctic and North Atlantic using whole genome re-sequencing data. The position is for 2 years and will based at the University of the Faroe Islands