[MARMAM] Field assistant opportunity, Tursiops and Delphinus, Bay of Plenty-New Zealand, November 2010-April 2011

KiaOra! A position is open for volunteers to assist with bottlenose and common dolphin field surveys in the East Coast Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, from November 2010 to April 2011. PROJECT BACKGROUND: Growing interest in observing and swimming with free-ranging cetaceans has contributed to a

[MARMAM] Volunteers needed to help with fin whale fieldwork in South of Spain (Andalusia)

The research group CIRCE (http://www.circe.info) is seeking applications from 5 volunteers to help with fieldwork on fin whale research in the Strait of Gibraltar from 14 November to 19 December 2010 (5 weeks) Project summary The fin whales observed in the Strait of Gibraltar are in

[MARMAM] Publication on inferring causal factors for declining dolphin populations

Dear colleagues, The following article was recently published online: Currey, R. J. C., Dawson, S. M., Schneider, K., Lusseau, D., Boisseau, O. J., Haase, P. A., Slooten, E. 2010. Inferring causal factors for a declining population of bottlenose dolphins via temporal symmetry