In June of 2023, Norma Rosen Meyers, daughter of one of our original Earthwatch Volunteers on the dolphin project, Al Rosen, provided, with her … Read More about Announcing The Dolphin Institute’s annual “Al Rosen Dolphin Surveys”
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Louis M. Herman Research Scholarship
In honor of Dr. Louis M. Herman, this scholarship supports research on cetacean cognition and humpback whale behavior. Learn about past winners, how to apply, and how to donate.
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2024 Louis M. Herman Research Scholarship winner announced!
Congratulations to Emma Chereskin for winning the Louis M Herman Research Scholarship 2024! Her proposal is entitled: “Vocal communication and the … Read More about 2024 Louis M. Herman Research Scholarship winner announced!
2022 Louis M. Herman Research Scholarship Winners Announced
In 2022, the Louis M. Herman Research Scholarship received 17 proposals from Canada, Colombia, Costa Rica, Hong Kong SAR, Madagascar, Mexico, … Read More about 2022 Louis M. Herman Research Scholarship Winners Announced

2020 Louis M. Herman Research Scholarship Award Winner Selected
The Louis M. Herman Research Scholarship received over 20 proposals from around the world. The quality of submissions was extremely high, and in April … Read More about 2020 Louis M. Herman Research Scholarship Award Winner Selected

Marine Mammal Society Podcast: 2018 Winners of the Louis M. Herman Research Scholarship
Check out the latest podcast from the Marine Mammal Society! Dr. Chris Parsons & Dr. Adam Pack introduce the winners of the 2018 Louis M. … Read More about Marine Mammal Society Podcast: 2018 Winners of the Louis M. Herman Research Scholarship

PBS Documentary “Mystery of the Humpback Whale Song” goes live!
Today’s the day! Our television documentary “Mystery of the Humpback Whale Song” for the PBS Changing Seas series had its inaugural premier tonight … Read More about PBS Documentary “Mystery of the Humpback Whale Song” goes live!

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