Bethany Muñoz Ph.D. Defense
Dr. Heather Heenehan University of New England In September 2016, the West Indies distinct population segment (DPS) of humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) was delisted under the US Endangered Species Act. In response to these changes in humpback status and evidence supporting more than one breeding population in the West Indies, the Caribbean Humpback Acoustic Monitoring […]
Dr. Caitlin McDonough MacKenzie University of Maine Caitlin McDonough MacKenzie is a David H. Smith postdoctoral research fellow at the University of Maine’s Climate Change Institute. Her research explores the paleoecology and historical ecology of alpine and subalpine plant communities in New England, where she works with stakeholders to inform conservation management. She received an […]