ECoMAR News
ECoMAR at the book fair
On June 20, the ECoMAR team attended the Book Biennial with the launch of a new book on
ECoMAR news
Learn about ECoMAR's initiatives and progress: studying and fighting for ocean conservation
Scientific publication
Marine protected areas and the conservation of whales and dolphins in Brazil
Another article has just been published: “Marine protected areas miss key habitats of Bryde’s whales and bottlenose dolphins.” On June 20, the ECoMAR team attended the Book Biennial with the launch of a new book on
ECoMAR News
MARESIS promotes technical meeting on cetaceans and technology at CENPES
Am 10. und 11. Juni fand das Fachtreffen „Reaktionen von Walen auf seismische Untersuchungen und Fortschritte“ statt.
In the media
ECoMAR attends the opening of whale season in Arraial do Cabo
Am 7. und 8. Juni nahm ECoMAR an der offiziellen Eröffnung der Walsaison teil.
Scientific publication
La plata dolphins on the edge: overlap with conservation unit raises alarm
La plata dolphin (Pontoporia blainvillei) is one of the most endangered cetacean species in South America and is often the victim of
Scientific publication
Guiana dolphins under pressure on the Green Coast
ECoMAR has just published another paper, this time in the journal Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems.
In the media
Whales and dolphins enchant visitors in the waters of Arraial do Cabo
The most anticipated season of the year has begun: the majestic humpback whales are back in the waters of Arraial do Cabo!
ECoMAR News
Whale watching under debate: global lessons and the case of Arraial do Cabo
The coordinator of ECoMAR, Rodrigo Tardin, participated as a speaker at a seminar on best practices in whale watching.
Biology
Under the skin of giants: what does a biopsy on whales and dolphins teach us?
At ECoMAR, our research team closely follows these ocean giants. With a precise and gentle method,
In the media
Research reveals that most of the Guiana dolphins in Sepetiba Bay are in poor health
O Projeto Ilhas do Rio fez uma matéria especial sobre o trabalho realizado pelo ECoMAR avaliando a condição corporal
Scientific publication
Can the outbreak of morbillivirus affect the social structure of gray dolphins in Sepetiba Bay?
Distinto Kinguari, together with other members of ECoMAR, has just published another paper: In this study,
ECoMAR News
ECoMAR workshop in focus - 2nd edition
The second edition of the “ECoMAR in Focus” workshop took place on March 11 and 12, 2025.
Av. Carlos Chagas Filho, 373. Centro de Ciências da Saúde, A – UFRJ
EN 
PT_BR 