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We are excited to announce the 8th Marine Mammal Student Symposium co-organised by the North Atlantic Marine Mammal Commission, Norwegian Centre for Law of the Sea, and Department of Arctic and Marine Biology. This year’s theme is: “Navigating human impacts on marine mammals: Challenges, mitigation and conservation opportunities”. Date: Wednesday, 29th of April Hybrid Event: ...


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A study by Mikkelsen and colleagues, titled “Spatial overlap among harbour, ringed and bearded seals in Kongsfjorden, Svalbard, during the post-moulting foraging period”, was published in the journal Marine Ecology Progress Series (MEPS), in October 2025. The Arctic is highly impacted by global warming, with temperatures increasing at four times the global average. The Svalba...


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The Report of the NAMMCO Working Group on Pilot Whales is now available! The Working Group, chaired by Philip Hammond, met in November 2025 to conduct a stock assessment of long-finned pilot whales. The assessment was conducted for the central and eastern North Atlantic, based on a comprehensive genomic analysis of samples from both sides […]

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A new study by De Clerck and colleagues, titled “Trans-Atlantic movements of Atlantic white-sided dolphins, Leucopleurus acutus”, was published in the journal Frontiers in Marine Science in December 2025. Atlantic white-sided dolphins are a wide-ranging and abundant species of the North Atlantic, yet their movements remain poorly understood. The authors tracked the movem...


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