Amy Knowlton
CanadascientistFemale6.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Amy Knowlton is a senior scientist at the New England Aquarium in Boston, whose research focuses on the impact of fishing gear on North Atlantic right whales, highlighting the increasing severity of entanglements due to the use of stronger synthetic ropes.
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Amy Knowlton, a senior scientist at the New England Aquarium, also agreed that the 12-year estimate was no longer accurate.
DFO memo raises concerns that Trump-backed bill threatens right whale survivalThe Globe and Mail·Canada· 2026-08-06
Canada· 2026-08-06
Amy Knowlton, senior scientist at the New England Aquarium, urges DFO to develop clear metrics for success in undertaking risk assessments.
Canada releases long-awaited strategy to protect endangered whales from fishing gearThe Globe and Mail·Canada· 2026-02-04
Canada· 2026-02-04
Amy Knowlton is a senior scientist at the New England Aquarium who studies whale entanglements.
Adoption of whale-safe fishing gear lags in race to save endangered animalsThe Globe and Mail·Canada· 2025-09-17
Canada· 2025-09-17
