October 24, 2018
Emily B. Shane Award Deadline October 31, 2018
by Jarrett Corke
The Emily B. Shane Award submission deadline is just one week away! Find eligibility and award details here.
Society for Marine Mammalogy News
October 4, 2018
News from Ann
by D. Ann Pabst
Hello Friends and Colleagues, It is a pleasure, and my honor, to be writing you as President, to share news from the Board, and to highlight a few of the events that you will read more about below. An important role of each incoming Board is to carry out a review our Committees, as the vibrancy and […]
July 30, 2018
Special memorial issue of the journal Aquatic Mammals for Dr Jeanette Thomas
by Chris Parsons
Dear Colleagues, It is with sadness that I write regarding the sudden recent death of our colleague Dr. Jeanette Thomas. To quote another colleague, Jeanette had much energy, sympathy, and intellectual, administrative, and personal strength. She will be greatly missed. A brief announcement of Jeanette’s death is on the WIU web site: http://www.wiu.edu/news/newsrelease.php?release_id=15673 Aquatic Mammals journal will […]
July 19, 2018
Sad news for our Society: Remembering Dr. Jeanette A. Thomas
by Jarrett Corke
It is with deep sadness that we share the news that Dr. Jeanette A. Thomas passed away on 16 July 2018. Dr. Thomas was the 7th President of our Society (1994-1996) and had a long and distinguished career of leadership in the marine mammal world. She was Editor of Aquatic Mammals, served as a scientific […]
March 30, 2018
Randy Reeves Norris Award, Members’ Meeting and Awards Ceremony from 2017 SMM Biennial Conference
by Jarrett Corke
This video is from the final day of SMM2017 and contains Randy Reeves’ Norris Award presentation, the 2017 SMM Members’ Meeting and the Awards Ceremony from the SMM Biennial Conference in Halifax, Nova Scotia.