[MARMAM] New Publication: An integrative taxonomic investigation supports the presence of distinct bottlenose dolphin species

2022-05-13 Thread Ana Costa
Dear All, On behalf of my co-authors, I am pleased to share our recent paper published first online in the Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. In this study we describe a species of bottlenose dolphin for the coastal waters of the US Atlantic Ocean based on an integrative taxonomic

[MARMAM] New paper unlocks the secrets of wild killer whales' diets using quantitative fatty acid signature analysis

2022-05-13 Thread Anaïs Remili
Dear members of the MARMAM community, My co-authors and I are pleased to announce our recent open-access publication in Scientific Reports: Validation of quantitative fatty acid signature analysis for estimating the diet composition of free-ranging killer whales. You

[MARMAM] KTP Associate – Marine Acoustic Engineer

2022-05-13 Thread Recruitment
KTP Associate – Marine Acoustic Engineer Location: Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland Appointment: 30 months Deadline: 3 June 2022 Salary: £30,066 – £32,641 or £35,467 – £38,420 (in exceptional circumstances) This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious graduate in Electronic and Electrical

[MARMAM] Marine Mammal Bycatch: New Fact Sheet & Resources

2022-05-13 Thread Emily Knight
Thanks to all who joined us for Marine Mammal Month in March, featuring two of our projects on marine mammal bycatch. We wanted to follow up and share with you our new fact sheet summarizing the main findings and final products of the Marine Mammal Bycatch Working Group:

[MARMAM] Cetacean Sessions #10 - killer and blue whales

2022-05-13 Thread Jared Towers
Join us on Sunday, May 15th at 6:00 pm PT for Cetacean Session #10. In this session we will discuss the extent of the role of killer whales as marine apex predators. John Totterdell, Rebecca Wellard, Isabella Reeves, and Robert Pitman will provide an overview of their studies on orcas in Western

[MARMAM] New publication: 40-year analysis of marine mammal stranding patterns in Texas

2022-05-13 Thread Sarah Piwetz
On behalf of my co-authors, we are pleased to share our recent publication "Forty-year historical analysis of marine mammal strandings in Texas from 1980-2019". The publication is open access through the Journal of Cetacean Research and Management and can be accessed here:

[MARMAM] New Article: Interactions between the common dolphin,Delphinus delphis, and the Portuguese purse seine fishery over a period of 15 years (2003–2018)

2022-05-13 Thread Ana Marçalo
Dear MARMAN Subscribers, On behalf of my co-authors, I am pleased to announce the publication of our new research in Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems. Dias, I., Marçalo, A., Feijó, D., Domingues, I. & Silva, A. (2022). Interactions between the common dolphin, Delphinus