Subject Area
Biological Oceanography
Marine Ecology
Fisheries
Aquaculture
Policy
Law
Economics
Management
Research Support Services
Activities
We conduct cetacean surveys on board commercial whale & dolphin watching trips for the first documented effort on migrating humpback whales and local population of bottlenose dolphins and other marine mammal species in the in the area of Mazatlan and southern Sinaloa. We also perform marine mammal stranding attention & assessment as well as campaigns to promote the conservation of coastal ecosystems and wildlife.
Skills
Marine mammal surveys: Photoidentification & Population Assessment, Cetacean Ecology& Behavior, Ecotourism & Sustainability, Business Management, Boat Handling & Navigation, Nature Interpretation & Guidance