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EUROPEAN ASSOCIATION OF AQUATIC MAMMALS

The European Association for Aquatic Mammals (E.A.A.M.) was founded in 1972 at a meeting at the Dolphinarium of Harderwijk, the Netherlands. The E.A.A.M. is an organisation of people interested in marine mammals in human care ,in a zoological environment or in the wild, and includes veterinarians, biologists, zoo and marine park directors and managers, trainers (husbandry professionals), researchers, students and other persons who devote a significant amount of time to the welfare of marine mammals through research, medical care, training, education, conservation, management and related activities.				EAAM AIMS To promote scientific progress pertaining to research, education, conservation,and other aspects of aquatic mammals To advance the theoretical basis for the maintaining of aquatic mammals in human care and/or a zoological environment To provide an organisation for those who devote much of their time in the aquatic mammal field and to offer information on these aspects to the whole membership

Contact Details: European Association of Aquatic Mammals Sabrina Brando St.Andrews University Sea Mammal Research Unit St. Andrews Fife KY16 8LB UK Tel: (+44) (0)334 880651 Fax: (+44) (0)334 462632 Website: http://www.eaam.org