Dear friends, We are now finalizing numbers over the next two weeks for the ACCOBAMS MMO/PAM course 2025 to run May 4 to 10 inclusive in Ponta Delgada, Azores, Portugal. Course to cover 4 days of classroom sessions to cover ACCOBAMS Mitigation, Marine Mammal Observation (MMO – 1 day in class), though it is assumed most will have prior experience, Passive Acoustic Monitoring (PAM - 2 days in class) and QGIS (1 day in class). Additionally there will be two boat based days with a towed array and visual watches. Course enquiries and to make a deposit to reserve a place to patrick.lyne@dmad.org.tr and please give details of prior experience (30 days minimum required) with marine mammals to ensure qualification for the course. All the best, Dr. Aylin Akkaya Founder of Marine Mammals Research Association (DMAD) Founder of Montenegro Dolphin Research (MDR) Marine Mammal Consultant of WWF-Turkey +38267947956 skype: aylin.akkaya3 info@dmad.org.tr<mailto:info@dmad.org.tr> www.dmad.org.tr<http://www.dmad.org.tr/> https://www.instagram.com/marinemammalsresearch/ https://www.facebook.com/DMADforNature/