Apologies for cross-posting
A marine mammal necropsy workshop is organized by the Department of
Veterinary Pathology (University of Liege, Belgium), UMS Pelagis (University of
La Rochelle, France) and the Laboratory of Applied Bioacoustics LAB (Universitat
Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain). The
session will be held at the Veterinary College on the Sart Tilman campus
(Liège, Belgium) on June 30 and July 1, 2014. During the workshop, 20 marine
mammals, mostly harbor porpoises and harbor seals will be extensively
necropsied and sampled. A morning session will be devoted to main lesions, and
dissection and sampling procedures (Jauniaux T.), another one will be reserved
for acoustics and inner ear extraction
and fixation (André M.); afternoons will be
dedicated to necropsies. The number of attendees is
limited to 20, in order to pair off participants under the supervision of a
veterinary pathologist and specialists of the inner ear dissection.
See details in the attachment