[MARMAM] New publication: National action plan for the conservation of aquatic mammals in Colombia 2022-2035

ions and institutional strengthening. The book is available in this link: https://omacha.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Plan-accion-nacional-conservacion-mamiferos-acuaticos-Colombia-2022-2035.pdf For further or additional information please contact me, thank you, Isabel Avila -- Dr. Isabel Cristina A

[MARMAM] New publication: Recent accidental entanglements of Humpback Whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) in the Colombian Pacific

ease contact me at: isabelc.av...@gmail.com Best regards, Isabel C. Avila -- Dr. Isabel Cristina Avila Jiménez Marine Biologist PhD in Environmental Sciences Research Associate of the Institute for Terrestrial and Aquatic Wildlife Research (ITAW), University of Hannover, Germany Research me

[MARMAM] New publication: The Colombian Caribbean Sea, a tropical habitat for the vulnerable sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus)?

gion. The article is Open Access and is available here:doi: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0030605321001113 Best regards, Isabel C. Avila -- Dr. Isabel Cristina Avila Jiménez Marine Biologist PhD in Environmental Sciences Research Associate of the Institute for Terrestrial and Aquatic Wildlife Research (

[MARMAM] New publication: Widespread Use of Migratory Megafauna for Aquatic Wild Meat in the Tropics and Subtropics

vide recommendations for CMS in the context of the mandate of the Aquatic Wild Meat Working Group. The article is Open Access and is available here: https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmars.2022.837447 Best regards, Isabel C. Avila -- Dr. Isabel Cristina Avila Jiménez Marine Biologist

[MARMAM] New publication: Risk areas for marine mammals in Colombia, South America

eded in the ten high-risk areas identified in this study. The article is Open Access and is available here: https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rbt/article/view/48553?fbclid=IwAR1kv8XBwQQY4nMMsTHKWCAo5ibX0P4tSUlABzTv9v6B6h8p-E9jJa8C9j8 Best regards, Isabel C. Avila -- Dr. Isabel Cristina A

[MARMAM] A decade of whale watching in an important tourist destination in the Pacific coast of Colombia: Challenges for proper management

conferring with relevant stakeholders, to determine the whale-watching carrying capacity of the area and to promote a responsible tourism. Authorities need to strengthen the monitoring, oversight and control of this growing tourist activity in order to ensure its long-term persistence. -- Isabe

[MARMAM] Please post a new publication: Humpbacks extend their stay in a breeding ground in the Tropical Eastern Pacific

New publication: Avila, I.C., C.F. Dormann, C. García, L. F. Payán & M. X. Zorrilla. 2019. Humpbacks extend their stay in a breeding ground in the Tropical Eastern Pacific. ICES Journal of Marine Science, fsz251, https://doi.org/10.1093/icesjms/fsz251. Abstract: During the austral winter,

[MARMAM] Crustaceans ectoparasities and epibionts of humpback whales in the Colombian Pacifi

Research Journal / Cuadernos de Investigación UNED 3 (2): 177-185. Isabel Cristina Avila Jiménez Biologist MSc. Cali, Colombia, South America E-mail: isabel_c_av...@yahoo.com___ MARMAM mailing list MARMAM@lists.uvic.ca https://lists.uvic.ca/mailman