[MARMAM] Job Announcement for Soundwatch Program Coordinator for The Whale Museum

2017-02-11 Thread Jenny Atkinson
Dear MarMam Readers: We are seeking a Program Coordinator for the Soundwatch program. Please see below for the position description and additional details. All the best, Jenny Atkinson Position: Soundwatch Boater Education Program Coordinator Location: Friday Harbor, San Juan Island,

[MARMAM] New Bioacoustics Articles Published in Applied Acoustics Journal

2017-02-11 Thread Mahdi Esfahanian
Dear colleagues, On behalf of all authors, I am pleased to announce the publication of our new research in Applied Acoustics journal. Please feel free to let me know if you don't have access to the paper. Mahdi Esfahanian, Nurgun Erdol, Edmund Gerstein, Hanqi Zhuang, "Two-stage detection of north

[MARMAM] Protected Species Observer/Marine Mammal Observer training ideal for university student independent study credit!

2017-02-11 Thread PSO Training
The course is offered for $395 and consists of 12 graded lessons, a practical species identification quiz designed to simulate real in-field detection events, and a comprehensive final exam. The training program was created by instructors whom are accepted trainers by the Bureau of Safety and

[MARMAM] Workshop on Best Management Practices Workshop for Atlantic Offshore Wind Facilities

2017-02-11 Thread Baker, Kyle
The daily schedule and other information for the *Best Management Practices Workshop for Atlantic Offshore Wind Facilities* is now available at https://www.boem.gov/BOEM-Stakeholder-Engagement/. The schedule includes invited speakers from the U.S. and European wind energy industries, marine scient

[MARMAM] Whale Museum Stranding Network Internship - Summer 2017

2017-02-11 Thread Jennifer Olson
Whale Museum Summer Internships - 2017 The San Juan County Marine Mammal Stranding Network (SJCMMSN), a program of The Whale Museum established in 1980, is authorized by NMFS to respond to all marine mammal strandings in San Juan County, WA. We typically respond to more than 200 calls of both l

[MARMAM] New publication

2017-02-11 Thread Jane Khudyakov
New publication: Blubber transcriptome response to acute stress axis activation involved transient changes in adipogenesis and lipolysis in a fasting-adapted marine mammal (Jane Khudyakov) Dear colleagues, We would like to announce the publication of the following paper in Scientific Reports: Kh

[MARMAM] Soundwatch Boater Education Program Internship

2017-02-11 Thread Elizabeth Seely
The Whale Museum's Soundwatch Boater Education Program: 2017 Summer Internships Available! Soundwatch is a successful and internationally acclaimed education and monitoring program working to reduce vessel disturbance to orcas and other marine wildlife in the Salish Sea region of Washington S

[MARMAM] *Reminder - Call for Submissions: Areas of interest to inform the identification of IMMAs in the Pacific Islands*

2017-02-11 Thread MMPATF IMMA
*Reminder - Call for Submissions: Areas of Interest to inform the regional identification of Important Marine Mammal Areas (IMMAs) in the Pacific Islands Region* *Deadline for Proposals - March 9th 2017* The IUCN Joint SSC/WCPA Marine Mammal Protected Areas Task Force (MMPATF) would like to remin

[MARMAM] Soundwatch Boater Education Program - Seasonal Vessel Driver Position

2017-02-11 Thread Elizabeth Seely
The Whale Museum's Soundwatch Boater Education Program: 2017 Summer Vessel Driver Positions Available! The Whale Museum, Friday Harbor, WA Soundwatch is a successful and internationally acclaimed education and monitoring program working to reduce vessel disturbance to orcas and other marine wi