Bridget Macdonald
| Title/Position | Communications Specialist |
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| Department | Science Applications |
| Address | US Fish and Wildlife Service, Region 5 |
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| Phone | (413) 253-8403 |
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Bridget Macdonald provides communications support for the North Atlantic LCC, and writes about the work partners are doing to advance conservation science and action across the region in the face of climate change and development. Her background in science communication includes experience in journalism, research, and more than a decade working as a seasonal park ranger for Cape Cod National Seashore, developing interpretive programs and materials to educate visitors about park resources.
Bridget earned an M.S. in Journalism from Northwestern University in 2009, reporting on economics, agriculture, and the environment, and an M.S. in Environmental Conservation from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, in 2013. During her time at UMass, she provided communications support as a research assistant for Outsmart Invasive Species, a citizen-science project using smartphones to map invasive species. After graduating, she worked for two years at the coordinator of the iCons Program, an academic program for undergraduate STEM majors who learn how to collaborate to produce meaningful science as part of interdisciplinary teams.
Latest content created by this user
| Apr 04, 2018 | Rare Plants Prioritization Report |
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| Mar 21, 2018 | Northeast aquatic habitat map now crosses Canadian border |
| Mar 14, 2018 | Science Seminar: Important Stopover Sites for Migratory Landbirds |
| Feb 20, 2018 | Are you planning for future seed needs? |
| Jan 30, 2018 | Roads, runoff, and evolution |
| Jan 03, 2018 | How healthy are coastal habitats? |
| Dec 18, 2017 | Sprawl: A regional model for urban growth |
| Dec 04, 2017 | Partners in Maine search for cold water with shared regional database |
| Dec 04, 2017 | Search Party |
| Nov 28, 2017 | For Regional Conservation Partnerships, Nature’s Network offers new perspective on familiar places |
