by crabman | Oct 20, 2012 | SEA News
We’ve had some less than ideal weather the past few days out at sea for SOCAL-BRS but we have still managed to get some work done. We’ve worked offshore as much as possible but with Santa Ana winds several days ago shifting the prevailing winds around and complicating...
by crabman | Oct 17, 2012 | SEA News
For everyone following the SOCAL-BRS from-the-field blog over the past few seasons, welcome back! We just got going on our field project again for the second phase of our field efforts this year and have some new things to report. The weather hasn’t been ideal at the...
by crabman | Aug 30, 2012 | SEA News
We are pleased to announce the publication of a new book “Ocean Journeys: Beginnings” by Dr. Brandon L. Southall. This book is loosely autobiographical and largely centered on the natural history, biology, and human history of fascinating ocean areas. “Ocean...
by crabman | Aug 25, 2012 | SEA News
We would like to draw your attention to a recent blog post from our friends at Ocean Conservation Research on the SOCAL-BRS project. http://ocean-noise.com/blog/2012/08/ongoing-whale-behavioral-response-study/ Check it out and also check out some of the other good...
by crabman | Aug 25, 2012 | SEA News
A recent featured article and video in the NY Times Science section focuses on some basic whale biological and behavioral studies off Cape Cod, MA. Please see: Dr. Ari Friedlaender and colleagues have been working on humpback whales (primarily) in this important yet...
by crabman | Aug 25, 2012 | SEA News
Just before SOCAL-12 phase I started last month, I had the privilege of participating with several colleagues from academia, industry, and an environmental group in a Congressional briefing on the subject of ocean noise. The below is a letter I recently received that...