Society News

April 8, 2016

Welcome to the SMM Alaska Student Chapter

We are pleased to announce the launch of the Alaska student chapter of the Society for Marine Mammalogy. This chapter will be open to undergraduate and graduate students, as well as prospective graduate students and recent graduates/postdocs in marine mammal-related studies. Students interested in joining the Alaska student chapter are encouraged to visit the chapter’s […]

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February 9, 2016

Call for Proposals

The EBS (Emily B. Shane) Award 2016 The Emily B. Shane Award (EBS) supports conservation-oriented, non-harmful field research on free-ranging Odontocetes and Sirenians. The award honours Emily B. Shane (1924-1995), a fine amateur naturalist and dedicated conservationist. Funds are awarded to projects with clear conservation priorities for an odontocete or sirenian species, population, or habitat […]

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December 29, 2015

Please Buy a Souvenir T-Shirt + Take the Conference Survey

Greetings delegates, We hope you had a safe trip home and are enjoying the holidays. Now that the dust is settling after the conference, we want to know how we can make our future conferences even better. Please fill out this survey by January 15th and we will share your responses and comments with the […]

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December 23, 2015

UK and Ireland Regional Student Chapter Annual Conference January 20-22, 2016

The UK and Ireland Regional Student Chapter (UKIRSC) of the Society for Marine Mammalogy is pleased to announce its annual student conference. This will take place between 20th and 22nd of January 2016 at the Sea Mammal Research Unit, University of St. Andrews, Scotland. Abstract submission deadline is 6th of January, 2016. For further details […]

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December 20, 2015

In Memoriam – Remembering Colleagues Lost 2013-2015

In Memoriam: For our Society for Marine Mammalogy members who have left us since our meeting in Dunedin  

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