[MARMAM] Two new papers on wild marine mammal welfare

Dear colleagues, We would like to bring your attention to two open-access papers that have just been published in the area of wild marine mammal welfare, a topic which has had relatively little attention in the past. “Anthropogenic Threats to Wild Cetacean Welfare and a Tool to Inform Policy

[MARMAM] new publication on using satellite AIS to analyze vessel speeds off Washington state

Greetings all, we are pleased to share our new open access publication: https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2020.00109 Using Satellite AIS to Analyze Vessel Speeds Off the Coast of Washington State, U.S., as a Risk Analysis for Cetacean-Vessel Collisions Nathan C. Greig1,2,3, Ellen M. Hines

[MARMAM] New publication: Visual-only assessment of skin lesions on bottlenose dolphins - Reliability and utility of quantitative tools (Christina Toms)

Dear Colleagues, On behalf of my co-authors, I am pleased to announce that the following article is now available online https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10./mms.12670: Toms, C. N., Stone, T., and Och-Adams, T. (2020). Visual-only assessments of skin lesions on free-ranging common bottleno

[MARMAM] New Publication: Harbour porpoise strandings - analysis of UK west coast long-term dataset

My colleagues and I are pleased to announce the publication of the following report: ten Doeschate M.T.I., Brownlow A.C., Morris C. W., and Stringell T. B. 2019. UK West Coast Harbour Porpoise (Phocoena phocoena) Strandings. NRW Evidence Report Series, Report No: 358, 66pp, Natural Resources W