Natalie Gates has been appointed the new superintendent for Haleakala National Park on Maui, Maui Now reports.

Dr. Gates holds a biology degree from Harvard College; a doctorate in veterinary medicine from Cornell University; and a master’s degree in Wildland Resource Management from the University of California at Berkeley.

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