Exmos(as) Senhores(as), Venho convidá-los para as palestras proferidas pelos professores Sidney Holt e Daniel Pauly nos dias 28 e 29 de Janeiro no Campus de Gambelas da Universidade do Algarve. Os professores Holt e Pauly são os investigadores que maior influência tiveram na gestão mundial dos recursos marinhos nos últimos 50 anos. As palestras são [...]
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Cetaceans: the evolution on a HUGE prespective (and comments on activism)
This was the 2nd lecture I gave at the Univeristy of Peniche, this time for an event called the ‘Darwin Day’. Obviously the main theme was evolution, but I opted for giving an insight on 5 main species on cetaceans, their abilities and evolution mechanisms. This was merged with comments about the contemporary whaling debate [...]
Talk at the University of Peniche: International Whaling Commission – History Corruption and Possible Solutions
Talk given at the University of Peniche, Portugal. The theme of the caucus was “emerge and submerged”. There were various talks around different subjects, such as fisheries, artificial aquariums, genetics, animals affected by petroleum, and 3 speeches on marine mammals. I was presenting such a topic, “The International Whaling Commission – History, Corruption and Possible [...]
Circadian Rhythms
The things I have to do as part of my course work… this is one of them, a kind of sleep deprivation, a circadian rhythm (in scientific languange), and so for 48 hours I became my very own lab rat … this website gives an account of the experimental procedure and also a good insight [...]