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      • Climate and Environmental Changes
        • Decreasing Arctic Sea Ice
      • Pollution
        • Contaminants
        • Marine Debris
        • Microplastics
      • Disturbance
      • By-catch, entanglement and ship strike
      • Noise
      • Hunting
        • Hunting: past & present
      • Cumulative Impacts
        • Stressors affecting marine mammals
        • Many drops make a river
    • Responsibility
      • Assessing status and Managing stocks
      • Making hunting safe and efficient
      • Observing hunting activities
      • Disseminating Facts & Science
  • Marine Mammals
    • Seals & Walrus
      • Atlantic Walrus
      • Bearded Seal
      • Grey seal
      • Harbour Seal
      • Harp Seal
      • Hooded Seal
      • Ringed Seal
    • Whales, Dolphins & Porpoises
      • Atlantic white-sided dolphin
      • Beluga
      • Blue whale
      • Bowhead Whale
      • Common bottlenose dolphin
      • Common Dolphin
      • Common Minke Whale
      • Fin Whale
      • Harbour porpoise
      • Humpback Whale
      • Killer whale
      • Long-finned Pilot Whale
      • Narwhal
      • Northern Bottlenose Whale
      • Other Beaked Whales
      • Risso’s dolphin
      • Sei whale
      • Sperm whale
      • Striped dolphin
      • White-beaked dolphin
    • Management Areas
    • Abundance estimates
      • Abundance Surveys – Counting Whales
      • Abundance surveys – Counting seals
      • Abundance Surveys – Mark-Recapture
    • Catch database
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      • Hunting in NAMMCO member countries – description on methods, training and national control and monitoring
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      • Struck and Lost
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 4 August 2021: BLOG – Where do all the whales go?
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By Fern Wickson
In Blog, MINTAG, News
Posted 04/08/2021

4 August 2021: BLOG – Where do all the whales go?

The North Atlantic and the North Pacific abounds in whales, but for most of them, we know very little about their migration patterns and wintering grounds. The fast-moving rorquals (the fin, sei, [...]

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 Blog: Can the harvest of marine mammals be part of a sustainable food system? Learning from role play
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By Fern Wickson
In Blog
Posted 23/01/2020

Blog: Can the harvest of marine mammals be part of a sustainable food system? Learning from role play

In addition to working as Lead Facilitator for Homeward Bound (see previous posts here, here and here), I also had the opportunity to design and deliver a session on the interaction between [...]

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 Blog: Getting to know a new group
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By Fern Wickson
In Blog
Posted 08/01/2020

Blog: Getting to know a new group

I am sure we have all been there before…We arrive at a meeting, workshop, seminar, or course and the host invites us to take a round of introductions to get to know each other. One by one [...]

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 Blog: What does it mean to be the Lead Facilitator for Homeward Bound?
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By Fern Wickson
In Blog
Posted 19/12/2019

Blog: What does it mean to be the Lead Facilitator for Homeward Bound?

In the beginning of 2018, I was selected to be a participant in the second cohort of the Homeward Bound (HB) leadership initiative (see here for previous post on HB and why it involves going to [...]

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 18 July 2019: The Politics of Uncertainty Symposium
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By Fern Wickson
In Blog, News
Posted 18/07/2019

18 July 2019: The Politics of Uncertainty Symposium

The Politics of Uncertainty – Practical Challenges for Transformative Action was an international symposium held by the STEPS Centre at the University of Sussex in Brighton from July 3-5 [...]

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 Implementing the Ecosystem Approach to Management
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By Fern Wickson
In Blog, News
Posted 02/07/2019

Implementing the Ecosystem Approach to Management

From 25-27 June, the second International Science and Policy Conference on the Implementation of an Ecosystem Approach to Management in the Arctic was held in Bergen. The conference had a [...]

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 22 March 2019: International Year of the Salmon
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By Charlotte Winsnes
In Blog, News
Posted 22/03/2019

22 March 2019: International Year of the Salmon

        NASCO, the North Atlantic Salmon Conservation Organisation, has released a video about the International Year of the Salmon. This video was narrated by Sir David [...]

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 10 April 2018: Blog – Hunting seals in Greenland, how and for what
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By genevieve desportes
In Blog, News
Posted 10/04/2018

10 April 2018: Blog – Hunting seals in Greenland, how and for what

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