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    A trash day on the water...
    MMRP
    • Feb 17
    • 2 min

    A trash day on the water...

    By Claire Lacey Standing on the beautiful beaches of O`ahu, you could easily be forgiven for thinking the ocean is pristine. The crystal...
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    Researching spinner dolphin population demography in Hawai’i using drones
    MMRP
    • Jan 5
    • 5 min

    Researching spinner dolphin population demography in Hawai’i using drones

    Written by Fabien Vivier In September 2021, we conducted boat-based surveys off the Kona coastline in search of spinner dolphins...
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    Spinner dolphins on tour
    MMRP
    • Oct 1, 2021
    • 3 min

    Spinner dolphins on tour

    Written by Claire Lacey This work is a collaboration with NOAA / PIFSC Regular readers may remember from a previous blog post - Counting...
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    True Life: I'm a Fieldwork Fanatic
    MMRP
    • Jun 10, 2021
    • 5 min

    True Life: I'm a Fieldwork Fanatic

    Written by Liah McPherson Well, the first semester of my master’s degree was fairly routine: taking classes, reading papers, and getting...
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    Counting dolphins
    MMRP
    • Jun 4, 2021
    • 3 min

    Counting dolphins

    Written by Claire Lacey Exciting times here at “spinner dolphin project HQ”, as we make final preparations to get our dolphin surveys...
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    A dose of vitamin sea
    MMRP
    • Mar 1, 2021
    • 4 min

    A dose of vitamin sea

    Written by Claire Lacey In the early days of the pandemic, I wrote a blog entry for the UK Chartered Institute of Ecology and...
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    Hello from your token overzealous new graduate student!
    MMRP
    • Sep 8, 2020
    • 3 min

    Hello from your token overzealous new graduate student!

    Written by Liah McPherson Studying dolphins has always been my life’s goal. Truly, I cannot remember a time in my life when I wasn’t...
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    New publication: Cashing in on spinner dolphins
    MMRP
    • Aug 13, 2020
    • 4 min

    New publication: Cashing in on spinner dolphins

    Written by Lars Bejder We are pleased to announce the following publication by Dr Carlie Wiener and co-authors in Frontiers in Marine...
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    Taking time to learn, reboot, refresh and refocus at the MMRP
    MMRP
    • Oct 14, 2019
    • 3 min

    Taking time to learn, reboot, refresh and refocus at the MMRP

    Written by Guido Parra After almost 13 years post my PhD and working hard to climb up the academic food chain, I decided it was time to...
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    Drone calibration flights
    MMRP
    • Feb 8, 2019
    • 2 min

    Drone calibration flights

    Written by Fabien Vivier As part of our collaborative project with NOAA PIFSC, JIMAR and Sea Life Park entitled "Calibrating UAS...
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    Using drone photogrammetry to assess demographic parameters in small delphinid populations
    MMRP
    • Nov 29, 2018
    • 2 min

    Using drone photogrammetry to assess demographic parameters in small delphinid populations

    Written by Fabien Vivier Last month (Oct 2018) we visited the Pacific Whale Foundation on Maui to initiate our project focusing on...
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