[MARMAM] Darwin Fin Photo Identification

2012-05-31 Thread Kristi Ashley Collom
Looking to get in contact with researchers who have had experience using the DARWIN Fin Photo Identification program. We are interested in learning consistencies, techniques for analysis, and database sharing, particularly but not limited to /Tursiops truncatus/ populations. Please contact me i

Re: [MARMAM] Information on recent Mass Stranding in Peru

2012-05-31 Thread Juan Alava
Hi Sarah and everybody, Following the dolphins' mass mortality in Peru, there is also an article posted in environmental health news at the following link  Thousands of dolphins may have died in Peru's massive die-off; cause could remain mystery http://www.environmentalhealthnews.org/ehs/new

Re: [MARMAM] Information on recent Mass Stranding in Peru

2012-05-31 Thread Enzo Aliaga Rossel
This is the official information from the Government of Peru about the massive dolphins stranding (officially 877) and more than 5000 dead birds: are indicating is not pathogen infection; or mineral or metal contamination; is not associated with fisheries. And are waiting the molecular result

[MARMAM] Fossil Marine Mammals of South America

2012-05-31 Thread Carolina Loch
We are pleased to announce a special symposium to be held as part of the 15 Reunión de Trabajo de Especialista en Mamíferos Acuáticos y 9 Congreso de SOLAMAC (Sociedad Latinoamericana de Especialistas en Mamíferos Acuáticos) in Puerto Madryn, Argentina, 16-20 September 2012: A symposium on foss