[MARMAM] New publication _ Tursiops truncatus resident population_central Chile

2018-04-13 Thread Maria Jose Perez
Dear colleagues We are pleased to announce a new article related to the resident population of Tursiop truncatus off central Chile titled:" Home sweet home: social dynamics and genetic variation of a longterm resident bottlenose dolphin population off the Chilean coast" Highlights • We

[MARMAM] New paper on beluga habitat use and exposure to shipping traffic

2018-04-13 Thread Enrico Pirotta
Dear colleagues, We are pleased to announce that the following paper is now available online: Enrico Pirotta, Leslie New and Marianne Marcoux (2018). Modelling beluga habitat use and baseline exposure to shipping traffic to design effective protection against prospective industrialization in

[MARMAM] New publication on manatee papillomaviruses

2018-04-13 Thread Dr. Antonio Mignucci
Our co-authors and I are pleased to share our recently published article: Zahin M, Dean WL, Ghim S, Joh J, Gray RD, Gray RD, Khanal S, Bossart GD, Mignucci-Giannoni AA, Rouchka EC, Jenson AB, Trent JO, Chaires JB, Chariker JH. 2018. Identification of G-quadruplexes forming sequences in three

[MARMAM] Fall 2018 IMMS Research Internship

2018-04-13 Thread Jessica Post
The IMMS Research Internship Program is designed as a way for students interested in a career in marine science to gain valuable research experience in a real-world setting. Interns may participate in projects involving bottlenose dolphins, sea turtles, and diamondback terrapins. As an intern,

[MARMAM] Humpback whales in Ecuador Volunteer and Workshop opportunity

2018-04-13 Thread Ana Eguiguren
*Volunteer program with Proyecto CETACEA on humpback whales * Hi All, Proyecto CETACEA, in association with Universidad San Francisco de Quito (Ecuador) is dedicated to the research and conservation of humpback whales that visit the northern coasts off Ecuador, since 2006. Between June and

[MARMAM] Fostering links between Universities and the World Cetacean Alliance

2018-04-13 Thread Dylan Walker
Dear Marmamers, The World Cetacean Alliance (WCA) is the world’s largest Partnership working to protect whales, dolphins and porpoises. Together we represent over 100 Partners in 35 countries worldwide. WCA is looking to develop links with universities and other academic institutions with a

[MARMAM] Fwd: New article - Breathing synchrony in coastal dolphins.

2018-04-13 Thread Pame Soledad Actis
### ### Dear MARMAM colleagues, My co-authors and I would like to share the our recent article (in early view) in Marine Mammal Science: *Actis P.S., Danilewicz D., Cremer M. & Bortolotto G.A. 2018. Breathing synchrony in franciscana (**Pontoporia blainvillei**) and Guiana dolphins (**Sotalia