[MARMAM] Blasting on humpback whale breeding ground - Cape Verde

2014-04-13 Thread Conor Ryan
Dear Colleagues, We regret to inform you of plans for underwater blasting due to commence imminently at Sal-Rei Harbour in Boa Vista, Cape Verde during peak humpback whale breeding season. This is the single most important location known for breeding humpback whales in the Eastern North Atlanti

[MARMAM] Dolphin Biology Expeditions in Greece

2014-04-13 Thread Silvia Bonizzoni
Dear list members, a few places are still available to take part in our Dolphin Biology Expeditions in Greece. Information and photographs can be found here: http://www.dolphinbiology.org/expeditions/ A video describing context and experience can be viewed here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q6

[MARMAM] HWDT Cetacean Research Surveys in The Hebrides, Scotland- Volunteers Required

2014-04-13 Thread Kerry Froud
HWDT Cetacean Research Surveys in The Hebrides, Scotland- Volunteers Required Dear All, The Hebridean Whale and Dolphin Trust (HWDT) conducts cetacean surveys throughout our field season (May - October) from aboard our research yacht

[MARMAM] Zuur stats workshops in Australia

2014-04-13 Thread Alastair Baylis
Dear Colleagues, We are trying to organise a stats workshop in Melbourne, Australia forAugust 2014. The workshop/s (depending on demand) will berun by Alain Zuur, a leading ecological modeller (http://www.highstat.com). At this stage, the workshop will either be on mixed models or zero inflate