User:Myrna Watanabe

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Myrna E. Watanabe, PhD, has been a freelance science writer and consultant since 1982. Her articles have been published in various journals including Nature Biotechnology and The Scientist. She has contributed as editor and author to several publications, including the books Snakes of the World and The Fight for Survival and the newsletter of the New York Biotechnology Association. Dr. Watanabe has taught biology at community college, college and professional school levels for the past 30 years. Her scientific research is in animal behavior and herpetology.

Dr. Watanabe received her AB in Biology at Barnard College, and later an MS and PhD in Biology at New York University. Her Ph D thesis was written on the nesting behavior of the American Alligator.