The article North Atlantic killer whale Orcinus orca populations: a review of current knowledge and threats to conservation has been published as Early View in the Mammal Society journal Mammal [...]
The report of the 7th meeting of the Regional Fishery Body Secretariats’ Network (RSN) held in July 2018 is now released at http://www.fao.org/3/ca5108en/ca5108en.pdf. The meeting heard an [...]
Did you know that there is a whale species named after a fish? The sei whale got its name from the Norwegian word “sei” (saithe/coalfish) because both the whale and the fish used to [...]
This December, NAMMCO will attend the World Marine Mammal Conference in Barcelona, with the oral presentation Outreach on the case of Arctic sealing: opening up for a reframing of the [...]
We are very pleased to welcome our new intern, Sabine, to the NAMMCO Secretariat. Among the things she will do while she is here, is working on the website and updating the species pages. She [...]
We are happy to announce that our species pages has another addition: the blue whale. Here, you will find general, scientific and management information on this largest of animals, as well as its [...]
This year, NAMMCO Scientific Secretary Fern Wickson was invited to be a plenary keynote speaker at the biennial conference of the International Society for the History, Philosophy and Social [...]
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 [...]