Shetland Sea Mammal
Report
The Shetland Sea Mammal Report 2003
Includes: Systematic lists
for 2003; Whale driving in Shetland and the Faroes; Basking Sharks in
Shetland in 2003; Ferry surveys for Cetaceans in Shetland waters - and
beyond; Distribution and movements of Harbour Seals off Shetland;
Distribution of cetaceans in the Faroe-Shetland Channel and Rockall Trough
using passive acoustics; Using jizz as a technique for identifying
Europe's rorqual whales.
Cost UK £5.50; Europe £6.00; Rest of
World £7.00 from the address below, although how about considering
joining SSMG instead?
Back Copies of Shetland Sea Mammal Group Reports
1998: Systematic list of whales and dolphins
in 1998; cetacean strandings in Shetland 1998; unidentified dolphins at
Uyeasound, Unst; Killer Whales in Shetland waters; sightings of beaked
whales in the Faeroe – Shetland Channel. Cost: £2.50
1999: Systematic list of whales and dolphins
in 1999; changes in Otter numbers on Shetland – should there be concern;
the occurrence of turtles in Shetland; Sperm Whale at Weisdale Voe; Killer
Whales hunting Grey Seals; a study with a purpose; haul-out behaviour of
Harbour Seals at Mousa. Cost: £2.50
2000: Systematic list of whales and dolphins
in 2000; cetacean sightings during JNCC seabird surveys 1979 – 2000;
Bearded Seal at Mid Yell; notes of Killer Whale feeding and social
behaviour; Leatherback Turtle at Mid Yell; conservation status of the
Basking Shark; between year variation in the summer diet of Harbour Seals
on Mousa. Cost: £2.50
2001/02: Systematic list of whales and
dolphins in 2001 & 2003; cetacean strandings & post mortem studies in
2001; sea mammal observations at sea, north of Shetland, during summer
2002; population fluctuations in Shetland Otters; the Trondra Sperm Whale;
acoustic monitoring and visual observations of Harbour Porpoise in Yell
Sound; notes on the social behaviour of Killer Whales off Shetland;
Risso’s Dolphins at Vassa Voe; the Grey Seals of Lerwick Harbour – friends
or foes; Hooded Seal in Shetland; Ringed Seal o Yell; the anatomy of the
penis of a Sperm Whale; studies of Harbour Porpoise distribution and
movements in the UK & Denmark; Harbour Seals in Shetland in 2001. Cost:
£3.50
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SSMG Newsletters
Old issues of some the SSMG Newsletter are available. They are in
Adobe Acrobat format - if you do not have an Acrobat reader installed on
your computer you can download it for free from
Adobe acrobat (pdf) reader.
Newsletter
20 - December 2002
Newsletter
19 - June 2002
Newsletter
18 - March 2002
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