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An interview with Dr. Jeanette Thomas

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Today I share some excerpts from a video interview that I conducted with Dr. Jeanette Thomas in 2014. Dr. Thomas’s tenure in the biological sciences spanned more than four decades across several continents. She was one of the first women scientists conducting field research and was one of the world’s early leaders in marine mammal communication, behavior and education.

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