Two whales in one
![whales](https://www.whoi.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/ShihoNaisa-master-16x9-1200x675.png)
Illustration by Natalie Renier, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Congratulations to Dr. Amy Van Cise on her recent Molecular Ecology paper! Amy determined that the short-finned pilot whale comprises two subspecies, one of which contains a further population-level division. Understanding group boundaries has important implications for whale conservation, and Amy has been getting some well-deserved press for her discovery.
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