Dear Marmammers,
The subjective of my thesis is about detecting and characterizing
dispersive North Atlantic Right whale up calls.
I am writing the future work section and I am looking for other
dispersive shallow-water calls from different species to validate the
proposed technique.
Does an
The following paper was just published:
Zerbini, A.N., Clapham, P.J. and Wade, P.R. 2010. Assessing plausible
rates of population growth in humpback whales from life-history data.
Marine Biology DOI 10.1007/s00227-010-1403-y.
ABSTRACT The rate of growth of any population is a quantity of inte
The editors of Sirenews, the newsletter of the IUCN Sirenia Specialist
Group, would like to request articles for the upcoming edition. Updates on
manatee and dugong research, management, education, and conservation
activities from around the world are encouraged. The deadline for
submissions is
Hello,
My name is Stefan Kolle and I am currently working with the NGO
Archipelagos, Institute of Marine Conservation in Greece.
We are currently running a feasibility study for site selection on
artificial recruitment reef application in the eastern Aegean Sea. As we
have several marine mammal p
Behavior, Ecology & Conservation of Marine Mammals: A Unique Field
Course in Belize
INSTRUCTORS: Caryn Self-Sullivan, Ph.D.1, 2, Bruce A. Schulte, Ph.D.4,
Katherine S. LaCommare, M.S., ABD 2,3, Jessica R. Young, Ph.D.5
DATES: May 26 - June 8, 2010 (inclusive of travel)
Become totally imme
A new report on cetacean taxonomy is available:
Perrin, W. F., J. G. Mead and R. L. Brownell, Jr. 2009. Review of the
evidence used in the description of currently recognized cetacean
subspecies. NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS NOAA_TM_NMFS-SWFSC-450, 38pp.
A pdf is available at
https://swfsc.n
Dear Marmamers
During the 18th Biennial Conference of the Society for Marine Mammalogy in
Quebec/Canada, 12-16 October 2009, a workshop was held focusing on the study
and conservation of the critically endangered Monk seals. The workshop,
entitled "Research, Management, Conservation and Policy in