Erich Hoyt
Erich is a Research Fellow at WDC and Co-chair of the IUCN Marine Mammal Protected Areas Task Force. He is a director of the Far East Russian Orca Project (FEROP).
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Whales in a Changing Ocean Conference Marks Year of the Whale Celebrations in the Pacific
The preliminary results from the second Important Marine Mammal Area (IMMA) workshop in Samoa (27-31 March), have been presented at the “Whales in a Changing…
Read MoreIMMA workshop for the South Pacific held in Samoa
From the 27-31 March 2017, in Apia, Samoa, the IUCN Marine Mammal Protected Areas Task Force invited 23 marine mammal researchers and other experts from…
Read MoreConference on Marine Mammal Protected Areas (ICMMPA4) begins in Mexico
Nov. 14, 2016. The fourth International Conference on Marine Mammal Protected Areas (ICMMPA 4), which begins today in Puerto Vallarta, México, will focus on “Forging…
Read More41 candidate important marine mammal areas (IMMAs) identified in the Med
The first ever workshop to define Important Marine Mammal Areas — IMMAs — concluded last week in Chania, Greece with the identification of 41 candidate IMMAs…
Read MoreRoss Sea receives long awaited protection
Shout it from the highest mountain in Antarctica: The Ross Sea, at last, has received protection. The nations of CCAMLR (the Commission on the Conservation…
Read MoreWorkshop puts marine mammal habitats on the map with a new tool co-developed by WDC
Next week, from October 24-28, the first workshop to implement a new tool for conservation — Important Marine Mammal Areas, or IMMAs — convenes in…
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