4 North Atlantic right whales spotted in Bay of Fundy cbc.ca/news/canada/ne…

🐋,🐋,🐋, this should be a great a talk. Andy Read, Director Duke Marine Lab is our 10/4 #LunchTimeDiscovery guest "The Whales of North Carolina." A N.C. DEQ NorthCarolinaEE production- streams live noon ET on your partner NC Museum of Natural Sciences YouTube channel youtube.com/watch?v=kL2fmv…

We're looking for a new post doc to join our team to study bowhead whale acoustic ecology and impacts of ship noise in the Arctic. WCS Canada UVic School of Earth and Ocean Sciences Details and application here: wcscanada.bamboohr.com/careers/63

A great talk today by Andy Read! If you missed it, it's archived at the same link below. FYI teachers and nonformal educators, this would be a great teaching resource.

.Ian Urbina and a team of investigators spent the past four years visiting ships from China’s distant-water fleet in their largest fishing grounds, reporting on the human and environmental costs of the country’s seafood industry. nyer.cm/m3mAyq4

Are current Acoustic Harassment/Deterrent Devices too powerful for mitigation? 🚨New Paper by lab alumni Siri Elmegaard shows wild harbour porpoises will startle & flee when exposed to low received levels from these devices! 🔊🐬➡️ Read more here:🔗t.ly/Cv974

I've been lax on Twitter lately, but I definitely want to share my new paper on the state of drone research with seals and sea lions! Thanks David W Johnston for your mentorship, encouragement, and coauthorship on this project. Take a look, it's open access! doi.org/10.1111/mam.12…

My pleasure to comment on such on important paper.

Interesting and important paper in Science Magazine by Dr. Joshua Stewart and colleagues on the dynamics of eastern gray whale populations in a changing climate.

We're searching for *THREE* postdoc fellows in Biology Education Research at UC Santa Cruz (w/ PhDs in biology or education). Our new "FUTURE in Biology" program will explore field courses as a tool for equity. 🌱⛺️🌅 Details&posting here (due Dec 1): news.ucsc.edu/2023/10/field-…

Nice work Logan Pallin, Ph.D.

Job Alert!! Interested in conservation genetics and marine mammals? Come work with me at #NOAA through #CICOES in Seattle!! 🧬 🐋 🥼 uwhires.admin.washington.edu/ENG/candidates…

A new study, led by recent PhD grad Dana Wright, found that sea creatures and the commercial fishing boats that follow them are migrating northward as rising global temperatures push Arctic icecaps into retreat. today.duke.edu/2023/10/warmin…

Come work and study with us Duke Marine Lab - you won’t believe what you’ve been missing!!

Foreign shrimp imports are overwhelming the country’s inventories and driving prices for local shrimp to record lows, prompting calls from elected officials and organizations for the federal government to declare a fishery resource disaster. coastalreview.org/2023/11/catast…

#SC77 dealt with topics that did not go “swimmingly.” One of them was the trafficking of #totoaba fish which directly impacts the fate of the #vaquita porpoise that teeters on the edge of extinction enb.iisd.org/cites-standing… via @iisd_news #savethevaquita

Amazing, free event tomorrow (with virtual option) at the AMNH on whale conservation including the dedication of the new Rice's whale exhibit. So bummed I can't be there in person. Plenaries by Frances Gulland and Andy Read!

It's time for those of us still here to abandon this increasingly toxic platform. Let's find another place to exchange ideas and news about our science.

I have migrated across to BlueSky where you can find me at Abigail Wood.bsky.social. Come on over - I won't be posting here any more.

The Division of Marine Science and Conservation invites applicants for the Mary Derrickson McCurdy Visiting Scholar position Duke Marine Lab nicholas.duke.edu/marinelab/mary…