Caitlin Porter
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Caitlin Porter is an ecologist at Saint Mary’s University. She studies heathland ecosystems there with the Ecology of Plants in Communities lab group. Caitlin was previously a conservation intern for the Nature Conservancy of Canada and in recent years keeps in touch as a volunteer.