[MARMAM] Tenure Track Assistant/Associate Prof. Evolutionary Ecology of Marine Animals (216355) at GELIFES (University of Groningen, The Netherlands)

Dear Fellow Marine mammologists, I’d like to draw your attention to the vacant professorship at University of Groningen in the evolutionary ecology of marine animals The link to the advert is here: http://www.rug.nl/about-us/work-with-us/job-opportunities/overview?details=00347-02S00059QP The de

[MARMAM] New paper on ambient sound and marine mammals in the Southern Ocean

Dear MARMAM community, My co-authors and me are pleased to announce that our paper on ambient sound in the Southern Ocean has been published online (open access): The influence of sea ice, wind speed and marine mammals on Southern Ocean ambient sound Sebastian Menze, Daniel P. Zitterbart, Ilse

[MARMAM] Tenure Track Assistant/Associate Prof. Evolutionary Ecology of Marine Animals (216355) at GELIFES (University of Groningen, The Netherlands)

Dear Fellow Marine mammologists, I’d like to draw your attention to the vacant professorship at University of Groningen in the evolutionary ecology of marine animals The link to the advert is here: http://www.rug.nl/about-us/work-with-us/job-opportunities/overview?details=00347-02S00059QP

[MARMAM] New publication on a Weddell seal killing a Gentoo penguin at the Antarctic Peninsula

Dear All, we are pleased to announce the publication of the following short note in Polar Biology: Bombosch, A. & Solovyev, B. 2017. “Weddell seal (/Leptonychotes weddellii)/ killing Gentoo Penguin (/Pygoscelis papua/) at Neko Harbour, Antarctic Peninsula”. Polar Biology. Doi:10.1007/s00300-

[MARMAM] Blue whale internships in Sri Lanka

The Sri Lankan Blue Whale Project is looking for qualified students to fill our upcoming internship positions. Interns will assist with field work on blue whales, education programme development, social media and outreach. See below for the complete details. The Sri Lankan Blue Whale Project

[MARMAM] Last call for applicants - Education & Awareness Assistant + Research Interns for bottlenose dolphin monitoring project in Cardigan Bay, UK with Sea Watch Foundation

We're looking for an Education & Outreach Assistant to help us inspire people about cetacean conservation in summer 2017. We're also looking for a team of Research Interns to help run our Cardigan Bay Monitoring Project and to assist with the national cetacean sightings network. The deadlin

[MARMAM] SMM Workshop Proponents Reminder

I would like to post the following announcement for those wishing to organize workshops for the upcoming SMM Biennial Marine Mammal Conference in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada in October 2017: SMM 2017 Workshop Application Information The Society will be hosting two days of workshops immediately

[MARMAM] New publication on swim encounters with Norwegian killer whales (Orcinus orca)

Dear MARMAM community, my co-authors and I are pleased to announce that the following paper has been published online: *Swim encounters with killer whales (Orcinus orca) off Northern Norway: interactive behaviours directed towards human divers and snorkellers obtained from opportunistic underwat