[MARMAM] SMM Marine Mammal Tourism workshop: STUDENT OFFER

2013-11-11 Thread Anna Meissner
Dear students, Thanks to our sponsor Explore NZ, we as organizers of the forthcoming Marine Mammal Tourism workshop, are pleased to able announce that the first 30 registered students of our workshop will received a complimentary pass for Auckland’s Whale and Dolphin Safari

[MARMAM] Panel discussions at the Biennial in Dunedin

2013-11-11 Thread Naomi Rose
If you go to the home page for the Society of Marine Mammalogy, you will see the following announcement: Panel discussions at the conference There will be two very interesting panel discussions at the conference. One on humane killing of marine mammals, on the afternoon of Monday 9 December.

[MARMAM] IMPORTANT: Update on SMM Special Session on the Humane Killing of Marine Mammals

2013-11-11 Thread SMM Ethics Advisory Committee
The Society for Marine Mammalogy is moving forward in engaging our membership on the issue of purposefully and humanely killing marine mammals. As you may know this is a complex and sensitive topic given the diversity of cultures and perspectives within our Society. To begin the conversation

[MARMAM] Hawaiian odontocetes workshop Dec 7, New Zealand - registration deadline Nov 14!

2013-11-11 Thread Robin Baird
A list of most of the presentations for the 2nd Biennial Workshop on Science and Conservation of Hawaiian Odontocetes has been posted at http://www.cascadiaresearch.org/hawaii/Dunedinhawaiiworkshop.htm - the workshop will include talks on rough-toothed dolphins, melon-headed whales, false