US Navy
Marine Species Monitoring
LMR News: Summer 2017 Issue
The summer 2017 issue of LMR News, our quarterly newsletter, is now available online at http://greenfleet.dodlive.mil/lmrnews. It includes the latest information about what has been happening in the Navy’s Living Marine Resources (LMR) program. A few highlights from this issue include:
- Four new projects now underway
- Two projects in the “Project Spotlight” section for this quarter—1) Hearing and Estimated Acoustic Impacts in Three Species of Auk: Implications for the Marbled Murrelet and 2) 3S3 - Behavioral Responses of Sperm Whales to Naval Sonar
- A summary in the “LMR Partnership Updates” section on Navy sonobuoys helping the Pacific Ocean Whale and Ecosystem Research (POWER) program find North Pacific right whales.
Past news
How Military Sonar Impacts Dolphins
New Publication - Beaked whales and El Niño: evidence for ENSO effects on Blainville’s beaked and goose-beaked whale space use in Hawaiian waters
New Publication - False killer whales and fisheries in Hawaiian waters: evidence from mouthline and dorsal fin injuries reveal ongoing and repeated interactions
