[MARMAM] Humpback whale photo-identified along the NW coast of Spain

2017-11-20 Thread Bruno Díaz López
Humpback whale photo-identified along the NW coast of Spain We would like to announce that the BDRI have photo-identified one humpback whale feeding along the NW coast of Spain between 11 and 31 October 2017. We have good pictures of the fluke and colouration patterns. For those colleagues wo

[MARMAM] Research project participant request

2017-11-20 Thread amber
Dear MARMAM subscribers, I am a PhD student currently conducting research on pinniped emotions. I am reaching out to the marine mammal community to ask if anyone with relevant experience would be willing to participate in this project. The project aims to assess rater perceptions of California

[MARMAM] Marine Mammal Observer Association - Setting the Standards for Marine Mammal Monitoring & Mitigation Worldwide

2017-11-20 Thread Marine Mammal Observer Association
Dear Marine Mammal Observers & Passive Acoustic Monitoring Operators, The Marine Mammal Observer Association (MMOA) is a membership based association with the aim of bringing together and representing individuals who work commercially and professionally as Marine Mammal Observers (MMOs), Protect

[MARMAM] Seeking Research Assistants for winter/spring Gray Whales Count 2018, Santa Barbara, CA USA

2017-11-20 Thread Michael H Smith
Please post to listserv. Thank you. RESEARCH ASSISTANT (RA) POSITIONS AVAILABLE - seeking volunteer Research Assistants in winter/spring to participate in Gray Whales Count (GWC) 2018 survey of the northbound migration of Gray whales (Eschrichtius robustus) migrating through the nearshore of

[MARMAM] Deadline Reminder Dec 15: Study Abroad Course Bahamas

2017-11-20 Thread Deirdre Yeater
Hello! Enjoy a hands-on learning course, examining the behavioral and social ecology of Atlantic spotted and bottlenose dolphins. You will also learn about ecotourism and human impacts on the marine environment. Receive 3 credits; visiting students welcome! Sacred Heart University and Dolphi

[MARMAM] Alzheimer's disease in dolphins

2017-11-20 Thread William Rossiter
Alzheimer's disease in humans and other animals: A consequence of postreproductive life span and longevity rather than aging.     Gunn-Moore, Danièlle et al.     Alzheimer's & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer's Association , Volume 0 , Issue 0 ,     DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ja