[MARMAM] New paper on association patterns and community structure among female dolphins from Shark Bay Dolphin Research

2022-11-08 Thread Simon Allen
Dear Marmamers, This year Shark Bay Dolphin Research celebrated 40 years of long-term investigation into a remarkable animal population that includes not only alliances of alliances, but several forms of tool use with differing transmission pathways. Following on from Chabanne et al.’s recent

[MARMAM] New Publication: Damages associated with bottlenose dolphin depredation

2022-11-08 Thread Maria Garagouni
My co-authors and I are pleased to share our recent publication in ICES JMS, wherein we calculate the material and financial damage caused by bottlenose dolphins depredating a gillnet fishery in the Northern Aegean Sea. Maria Garagouni, Georgia Avgerinou, Foivos-Alexandros Mouchlianitis, George

[MARMAM] SMM Editors' Select Series on November 17th: Life in the fast lane: differences in behavior between lactating and non-lactating Antarctic fur seals at high latitudes

2022-11-08 Thread Student Members-at-Large Society for Marine Mammalogy
Greetings MARMAM! Join us on* Thursday, 17 November 2022 at 6 PM GMT / 1 PM EST / 10 AM PST *for the next SMM Seminar Editors' Select Series: Life in the fast lane: differences in behavior between lactating and non-lactating Antarctic fur seals at high latitudes with Dr. Renato Borras-Chavez.

[MARMAM] New thesis: Variation and sensitivity of residency and site fidelity estimates for dolphin capture-recapture data

2022-11-08 Thread Eduardo Morteo
Dear MARMAM community, On behalf of my former student, MSc Israel Huesca-Dominguez, I am pleased to announce the publication of his thesis "Variation and sensitivity of residency and site fidelity estimates for dolphin capture-recapture data”, which was successfully defended last September. The

[MARMAM] Manatee Behavioral Ecology Research Job Opportunity

2022-11-08 Thread Barlas, Margie
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission's (FWC) Marine Mammal Research Group is looking for one biological scientist to work in the Manatee Behavioral Ecology Program in St. Petersburg, FL. Division: Fish and Wildlife Research Institute (FWRI) Section: Wildlife Research

[MARMAM] New publication on recreational boating and dolphin habitat loss

2022-11-08 Thread aogannier
‌Dear MarMamers, We are pleased to announce our recent publication in Marine Pollution Bulletin :   Recreational boating as a potential stressor of coastal striped dolphins in the northwestern Mediterranean Sea. Alexandre J. Gannier*, Gilles Boyer, Adrien C. Gannier Marine Pollution Bulletin -

[MARMAM] New publication: Integrated climate, ecological and socioeconomic scenarios for the whale watching sector

2022-11-08 Thread Andreia Gonçalves Sousa
Dear colleagues, We are happy to announce the publication of our paper: Sousa, A., Coelho, R. E., Costa, H., Lourenço, T. C., Azevedo, N. M. J., & Santos, C. F. (2022). Integrated climate, ecological and socioeconomic scenarios for the whale watching sector. Science of The Total Environment,