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Current Lab Members

Ph.D. Students

Sam Walmsley
Christine (Konrad) Clarke
Feedbacks in the evolution of mammalian societies
Broadscale patterns of sperm whale movement and behaviour
Ana Eguiguren
Social ethology of sperm whales from an aerial view

M.Sc. Students

Kiersten Runte
David Gaspard
Health of northern bottlenose whale (Hyperoodon ampullatus) populations in Canadian waters

Affiliate Researchers

Laura J. Feyrer, Ph.D.
whale-fishery interactions in the Eastern Canadian Arctic

Undergraduate Honours Students

Kyra Uyeda
Madison Sliwa
Aerial photoidentification of northern bottlenose whales
Identification of sperm whale social units off the Galápagos Islands and comparison of clan social behaviour
Katija Newton
Daisy Rubinstein
Photo-ID Analyst & Coop Student
Melon morphometrics in northern bottlenose whales

Independent Research Projects

Charlotte Powell
Skin sloughing in male sperm whales: Investigating latitude-linked causes and implications for long distance movement

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  • Home
  • About
    • Hal Whitehead
    • Current Lab Members
    • Past Lab Members
  • Research
    • Sperm Whales
    • Northern Bottlenose Whales
    • Our Research Vessel: Balaena
    • Collaborations
  • SOCPROG
  • Contact
  • Resources
    • Advice for Potential Graduate Students
    • Other researchers
    • Dal Grad School
  • Publications
    • Peer-Reviewed
    • Media