3 week fundraising campaign to honor our friends and colleagues battling breast cancer. Proceeds will be donated to the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Find the link on our Facebook, Instagram, and website.
New paper published in Frontiers in Marine Science about movements and diving behavior of Risso’s #Dolphins in #California. Link to paper available on our website.
New paper published in Communications Biology on the negative impacts of ultrasonic devices on #Cuvier’sbeakedwhales at Guadalupe Island. You can find the link to the paper on our website.
Immerse yourself in some happy news. #Research by MarEcoTel and colleagues revealing a population of #humpbackwhales has recovered was selected as something that made the world a better place! This recovery is huge win for the #conservation world!
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We are pleased to announce the following paper was published today in the Journal of Cetacean #Research and Management, "Best Practice Guidelines for #Cetacean#Tagging." PDF can be downloaded at the IWC site. #whales
MarEcoTel is back down in Southern California conducting fieldwork with M3R funded by Living Marine Resources, Fleet, and the Office of Naval Research. #research#conservation#whales#California
New blog on our website highlighting our collaboration with our colleagues from Mexico on a project studying the impacts of sonar on Cuvier's beaked whales. https://t.co/8IDcXr2pFk #whales
"Advances in research on the impacts of anti-submarine sonar on beaked whales" was published today in Proceedings of the Royal Society B. Download this paper at our website. https://t.co/yneQL1Xuus #whales#conservation
In October, MarEcoTel began a study with researchers from Mexico to collect comparative data from an undisturbed population of Cuvier's beaked whales to better understand the impacts sonar may have on whales in SoCal. This video highlights the research they've accomplished in '18
We are pleased to announce a new paper published in Aquatic Mammals on the movements and dive behavior of two Pygmy Killer Whales successfully released after rehabilitation in the Gulf of Mexico. #dolphins#argos#telemetry
During the week of September 1Oth, Alex Zerbini attended the IWC meeting in Brazil and was officially endorsed as the new Vice Chair. Details about the meeting: https://t.co/nVkdZrypkP #whales#dolphins#conservation#Management#science
As part of the Argos Alliance, MarEcoTel headed to DC to meet with the offices of several Congresswomen/men to discuss the importance of #Argos and to fund the launch of a new #satellite. Senate increased budget $4.5 m over President's budget. Looking for House support now.
Breaching Baird's Beaked Whales! We documented a group of 18 on the SOAR Navy Range in CA and deployed one satellite tag. This species is rarely sighted in this area. #whales#beakedwhales