Kim Goetz
Can pingers reduce accidental captures of harbor porpoise in fishing nets in Southeast Alaska?
About the Speaker
Kim Goetz currently works at NOAA, Alaska Fisheries Science Center, Marine Mammal Laboratory in Seattle Washington where she focuses on the ecology, movement, distribution, and abundance of cetaceans. Prior to NOAA, Kim completed her PhD at University of Santa Cruz where she studied the movement and foraging behavior of Weddell seals in the western Ross Sea Antarctica. Her research interests include Spatial ecology, marine mammal & seabird conservation, movement & behavior of animals, and science communication.