Media

Check out the latest news and media featuring members of the Thorne Lab!

Lesley discusses recent humpback whale research with Collaborative for the Earth Director Heather Lynch:  Save The Whales – C4E Presents | Podcast on Spotify

NSF highlights Lesley and Janet’s work on climate responses of pilot whales: https://beta.nsf.gov/science-matters/nsf-supporting-marine-mammal-science-around-world
TBR News features Lesley and Janet’s research about how warming waters have impacted the distribution of pilot whales and their prey in the Northeast US: https://www.wshu.org/news/2021-10-15/whales-are-changing-where-they-feed-due-to-climate-change-according-to-long-island-based-research
Lesley Thorne speaks on NPR about how the distribution of pilot whales and their prey has been affected by warming ocean temperatures in the Northeast US: https://www.wshu.org/news/2021-10-15/whales-are-changing-where-they-feed-due-to-climate-change-according-to-long-island-based-research
PhD student Kim Lato and Lesley Thorne speak about what climate change might mean for urban gulls and whales on the Higher Ground podcast from WSHU radio: https://www.npr.org/podcasts/1038405862/higher-ground
PhD student Julia Stepanuk and Lesley Thorne speak with Newsday about a humpback whale entanglement off the south shore of Long Island: https://www.newsday.com/long-island/environment/whale-humpback-calf-rescue-survives-montauk-1.50032214
Lesley Thorne speaks with the BBC in a story highlighting the use of urban habitat by gulls: https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20210615-why-sea-gulls-are-making-their-homes-in-our-cities?ocid=ww.social.link.twitter
Postdoc Melinda Conners and Lesley Thorne discuss work with albatross on South Georgia in a feature in Oceanographic magazine: https://www.oceanographicmagazine.com/features/albatross-south-georgia/
PhD Sudent Julia Stepanuk connects humpback whale habitat use and vessel strikes on Long Island in a feature by TBR news:  https://tbrnewsmedia.com/tag/julia-stepanuk/