Dear MARMAMers, The Australia New Zealand Student Chapter of the Society of Marine Mammalogy hosts a monthly online connect group with guest speakers aimed at students and early career researchers in the marine mammal field. The next group meeting is Wednesday 31st August with Prof. Karen Stockin joining us to talk about "Family Matters"! We hope to see many of you there! Join via this zoom link: https://massey.zoom.us/j/89927852459?pwd=5pnvsmuy4xKnK1oXSxa1_TXQbCS6-u.1 (Password: 003359) These groups will happen on the last Wednesday of each month at 12pm WA (GMT+8) via the same link with guest speakers from various sectors to talk about the different career paths available in marine mammal science and providing advice, tips, and encouragement for early-career researchers as well as to help students build better connections and stay informed. Please get in touch if you have any questions: anzscsmm@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/groups/ANZSCSMM/ https://marinemammalscience.org/professional-development/chapters/australian... On behalf of the chapter heads Grace Russell (Southern Cross University), Brodie Elsdon (Curtin University), Gabrielle Genty (Flinders University) and Ciara Browne (Curtin University), Courtney Ogilvy (University of Auckland) and Rebecca Boys (Massey University)