[MARMAM] Hawaiian Monk Seal Research Program Recruiting: closes Oct. 4

Please note this is one of two positions the Hawaiian Monk Seal Research Program is currently recruiting for. The position below requires ~3-5 months of deployment each year to the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands. When applying, please address all of your qualifications outlined in the announcement

[MARMAM] Graduate student position in marine mammal trophic ecology

*Graduate student position in marine mammal trophic ecology.* The Dauphin Island Sea Lab seeks an MS-level graduate student in marine mammal trophic ecology (experience with marine mammal observation, stranding and necropsy response, and/or photo-identification is preferred but not required). Stud

[MARMAM] Post-Doctoral Position in Stable Isotope & Seascape Ecology

*Post-Doctoral Position in Stable Isotope & Seascape Ecology*. The Dauphin Island Sea Lab is seeking a post-doctoral researcher to work with Dr. Ruth H. Carmichael for two-years in the area of stable isotope ecology. The Postdoctoral Investigator will join ongoing research projects that employ stab

[MARMAM] Tenure track faculty position at WHOI

Tenure-track Faculty Position in Marine Mammal Biology Biology Department, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) The Biology Department at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) invites applications for a full-time tenure-track position on our Scientific Staff. We seek outstanding

[MARMAM] Marine Animal Rehabiliation & Education Internship Opportunity at National Marine Life Center

Marine Animal Rehabilitation & Environmental Education Internship The National Marine Life Center (NMLC) is a non-profit organization dedicated to rehabilitating and releasing stranded marine mammals and sea turtles, seals in order to advance science and education in marine wildlife health and

[MARMAM] AMENDMENT + DEADLINE EXTENTION for Brazilians Students travel grant for the 22nd Biennial

​​*VIVA Baleias, Golfinhos e cia* is offering one travel grant “VIVAGrant” in the amount of US$500.00 to a Brazilian Student. The grant will be awarded to a student presenting results of a non-invasive study leading to the improvement of the knowledge of endangered species and supporting conserva

[MARMAM] New reports on beaked whales (Bachara, Wojtek)

Dear Readers, My coauthors and I are pleased to announce that some our beaked whale reports are available on my academia.edu page: http://independent.academia.edu/WojtekBachara If for any reason you cannot access it, feel free to contact me at ziph...@gmail.com Bachara, W. and Øien, N. 2017. Str

[MARMAM] short-term PSO work in Gulf

There is a need for a visual PSO residing in the United States to monitor in the Gulf of Mexico. Three days on the water. Mob the first week of October. Please, submit resume, BOSIET w/ HUET, and offshore medical certificate to Teresa Bohuszewicz at tbohuszew...@marineventures.com

[MARMAM] Hawaiian Monk Seal Research Program Recruitment closes Friday September 29, 2017

Bulletin Board Posting: 09/13/17 RCUH Website: 09/13/17 Hire Net Hawai‘i: 09/13/17 REVISED POSTING: EXTENDED CLOSING DATE* JIMAR PIFSC RESEARCH/LOGISTICS TECHNICIAN – ID# 17404. * Joint Institute for Marine and Atmospheric Research. Regular, Full-Time, RCUH Non-Civil Service position with the Sch

[MARMAM] Second announcement SMM Workshop: PAM of marine mammals

Dear MarMam and ECS Communities, we like to announce a workshop titled: "Passive Acoustic Monitoring (PAM) of marine mammals" at the upcoming 22nd Biennial Conference of the Marine Mammal Society. This two day workshop will take place on Saturday 28th and Sunday 29th of October. Passive Acou

[MARMAM] Whale Heritage Sites - bursary available for developing country sites

Dear Marmamers, Established by the World Cetacean Alliance (WCA), Whale Heritage Sites are an initiative aimed at increasing the protection and conservation of cetaceans and their habitats while contributing to sustainable livelihoods, the arts, science

[MARMAM] New paper

Dear colleagues, please find below the link to our recently published paper on a comprehensive framework of aquatic mammal feeding and its evolution, published in reply to acommment by Kienle et al. (in the same issue). In our reply, we show how exaptations and constraints have guided the evoluti

[MARMAM] Reminder: SMM Workshop - Killer whales in western North Pacific and the Okhotsk Sea

Dear all, Please join us for a half-day workshop on Sunday, October 29, 2017, 08:00-12:00 titled "Killer whales in western North Pacific and the Okhotsk Sea" at the Biennial conference in Halifax. Please register via the conference website: http://www.smmconference.org/WorkshopDescriptions Summa

[MARMAM] New book - Advances in Marine Vertebrate Research in Latin America

Dear colleagues, We would like to call your attention to the release of a new book in Coastal Research Library - Springer, related to marine mammals (and other vertebrates) in Latin America: This book gathers the most recent research findings on ecology and conservation of marine vertebrate

[MARMAM] Three new publications about southern-Iberian cetaceans

Dear colleagues, We are pleased to announce our last three articles published by our research team. *1:* Giménez, J., Louis, M., Barón, E., Ramírez, F., Verborgh, P., Gauffier, P., Esteban, R., Eljarrat, E., Barceló, D., Forero, M.G., and de Stephanis, R. (2017) Towards the identification of ec

[MARMAM] Only 10 more days to submit! 2018 AMSS abstract submission closes 10/6.

Online abstract submission for 2018 AMSS is now open. Submissions accepted until Friday, October 6, 2017 4 pm AKST. View this email in your browser (http://mailchi.mp/clearexecutive/2018-amss-abstract-submission-is-open-1580601?e=5b4cfe4c1c) http://www.alaskamarinescience.org ** Alaska Marine