Kelly Waples
Dr. Kelly Waples is a Principal Research Scientist in Biodiversity and Conservation Science for the WA Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions. After completing her Ph.D. in Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences on dolphin behavioural ecology, Kelly has worked for more than 20 years in conservation and management. Her research interests include marine mammal conservation and ecology, human wildlife interaction, and knowledge exchange between science and management to improve conservation outcomes.