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A study by Jusufovski and Sigurðsson, titled “First trials of commercially available pingers for cetacean bycatch reduction in Icelandic bottom set gillnet fishery”, was published in the [...]

NAMMCO has released its February 2026 committee reports from the Committee on Inspection and Observation (CIO) and the Committee on Hunting Methods (CHM), chaired by Guro Gjelsvik (Norway) and [...]

A study by Descamps and colleagues, titled “Biodiversity changes in Arctic coastal ecosystems under borealization”, was published in the PNAS Nexus Journal in February 2026. Climate change is a [...]

A study by Petitguyot and colleagues, titled “European stranding networks as a tool for monitoring marine mammal populations (Part I): towards optimising the functioning of networks”, was [...]

Background Before starting my graduation internship at NAMMCO, I had already completed several internships during my major in Wildlife Management at Van Hall Larenstein, where I specialised in [...]

Abstract submission reminder! We are ONE DAY away from the deadline for registering as a presenter for the 8th Marine Mammal Student Symposium. Registration for presenters will close today (24th [...]

A study by Louis and colleagues, titled “Impact of tusk anomalies on the long-term foraging ecology of narwhals”, was published in the journal Ecology and Evolution in November 2025. Narwhals are [...]

Abstract submission reminder! We are ONE WEEK away from the deadline for registering as a presenter for the 8th Marine Mammal Student Symposium. The 8th Marine Mammal Student Symposium is [...]

The call for papers for Volume 15 of NAMMCO Scientific Publications is now open! The volume will comprise two issues: Issue 1: “Marine mammal abundance: estimates and surveys” is a special topic [...]

The 32nd Meeting of the NAMMCO Scientific Committee was held at the Faroe Marine Research Institute in Tórshavn (Faroe Islands) on 19–22 January 2026. Chaired by Dr Sandra Granquist (Iceland), [...]