Ari Mistry is a first year Geography PhD student interested in human and animal behaviors and coexistence. She is currently studying human-carnivore interactions in urban spaces with a focus on coyotes and raccoons.

Owen Bachhuber is a Ph.D. student interested in human interactions with wildlife, particularly with "unloved" species. Owen’s recent research has explored rattlesnake social behavior and human perceptions of snakes.

Natalie Mastick is an ecologist with special interests in marine mammal science, food webs, parasitology, historical ecology, and science communication. She uses historical datasets to reconstruct ecosystem baselines.