Cole MacLeod

Research Scientist

Co-supervisor: Thomas Pratt (DFO)

Thesis title: Evaluation of light as a behavioural guidance mechanism to reduce turbine-related mortality for out-migrating American eel on the St. Lawrence River

Lab Publications (4)

  • River Research and Applications Image

    Elvidge, C.K., M.E.C. MacLeod, D. Hatin, A. Guindon, R. Dion, S. Schlueter, J. Ecret, J.R. Lantry, T.C. Pratt, D. Stanley, J.K.L. La Rose, P.T. Jacobson, D. Bradley, and S.J. Cooke.  In Press. River-scale evaluation of a floating LED light array for behavioural guidance of American eel.  River Research and Applications.  00:000-000.

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    MacLeod, M.E.C., T.C. Pratt, C.K. Elvidge, P.S. Kemp, and S.J. Cooke.  2025.  Reviewing the potential for behavioural guidance to improve downstream passage of out-migrating Anguillid eels.  River Research and Applications. 41:2287–2296

  • Environmental Reviews Cover Image

    Cooke, S.J., L.J. Stoot, B.L. Hlina, J. Zhang, and M.E.C. Macleod.  2025.  Is clean growth really all that clean? A review of the cumulative effects associated with renewable energy clean growth initiatives in Canada and beyond.  Environmental Reviews.

  • environmental biology of fishes cover image

    Arseneault-Deraps, C., R. Davis, M.E.C. MacLeod, E. Wilson, B. Aubrey, A. Goodenough, J.C. Madden, K.A. Adeli, C. Cvitanovic, N. Young, J.M. Hinderer, E.A. Nyboer, V.M. Nguyen, M.L. Piczak and S.J. Cooke.  2024.  Best practices for producing actionable knowledge to inform fisheries management and conservation.  Environmental Biology of Fishes.  1-17.