[MARMAM] Potential PhD opportunity in seal ethology, Durham University, UK

Potential PhD opportunity in seal ethology (competitive funding via the Durham Doctoral Studentship scheme) Project title: Quantity or quality: understanding the significance of ‘resting’ in energy management strategies in lactating grey seals (Halichoerus grypus). Application deadline*:

[MARMAM] PhD opportunity: Seal Ethology

Project title: Inter- and intra- individual variation in communication and signalling in colonially breeding pinnipeds Application deadline: Friday, January 06, 2023, at 5 pm (GMT) Funding status: Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide). See eligibility notes below. Supervisory

[MARMAM] NEW PAPER: Stress coping styles in grey seals and reproductive outcomes – Open Access

Dear Marmamers, My co-authors and I would like to draw your attention to a new paper that has just been published in Scientific Reports examining the links between stress coping styles (linked to ‘personalities’) in grey seals and reproductive expenditure and fitness outcomes. The paper is

[MARMAM] Two potential PhD Studentship Opportunities: (1) Grey seal behaviour, (2) Application of biotelemetry to quantify behaviour.

Two potential PhD Studentship Opportunities: (1) Grey seal behaviour, (2) Application of biotelemetry to quantify behaviour. Below are details of two potential PhD opportunities being advertised at Durham University (UK). Both are competitive studentships, and all initial enquiries should be

[MARMAM] Potential PhD Studentship Opportunity: Grey seal behaviour.

Project Title: Patterns of individual variation in post-weaning behaviour in wild grey seals The application deadline is 20th January 2017 Supervisory team: Dr. Sean D. Twiss, Durham University Dr. Patrick

[MARMAM] Potential PhD Studentship Opportunity: Grey seal life history, behaviour and molecular ecology.

Project Title: A multi-level approach to quantifying individuality in stress coping ability of wild animals Application Deadline: Thursday, January 05, 2017 Supervisors: Dr. Sean Twiss (Durham Univ.), Dr. Andreanna Welch (Durham Univ.), Dr. Patrick Pomeroy (SMRU, University of St. Andrews), Dr