Update contributors for megafauna and optical-bot

Updated project contributors for 'megafauna' and 'optical-bot' projects.

Author: eeholmes

book/projects/list_of_projects.md

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 | blue-monday | Evaluating hyperspectral versus multispectral approaches for mangrove ecosystem characterization using PACE OCI data, with the Niger Delta as a case study | Janelle Levine, Michelle Fasona, Rose Coggins, Shulhan Jihadi | [{fab}`github`](https://github.com/fish-pace/2026-proj-blue-monday) | [{fa}`file-pdf`](https://drive.google.com/file/d/12fxWZtOx2T5C8CUBorzewGQdq_kYqAKs/view?usp=sharing) | [{fab}`youtube`](https://youtu.be/IZYbuwJlGwA) |
 | hypoxia-zones | Linking ocean color and biogeochemical drivers of bottom-water hypoxia in the Gulf of Mexico using PACE data | Josh Harringmeyer, Storm Heidinger, Ralf Riedel, Gianna Milton, Prem Kumar, Alireza Taheri Dehkordi, Krishna Mummadi, Christian Schmachtenberger | [{fab}`github`](https://github.com/fish-pace/2026-proj-hypoxia-zones) | [{fa}`file-pdf`](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1M7j0RA7lQOI0Oj5xQjVNlOckhA5PoWq3/view?usp=sharing) | [{fab}`youtube`](https://youtu.be/CPMpBIDQlf8) |
 | trawling4PACE | Predicting silver hake fishing hotspots in the Northwest Atlantic using PACE hyperspectral ocean color | Victoria Abunaw, Frederic Bonou, Leandro Machado Cruz, Mary Kate Munley, Punya Puthukulangara, Haley Synan, Justine Whitaker | [{fab}`github`](https://github.com/fish-pace/2026-proj-Trawling4PACE) | [{fa}`file-pdf`](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1eC7rc-UjdJ6n9_-FooQ2kA22peNxaC1b/view?usp=sharing) | [{fab}`youtube`](https://youtu.be/emrndM-lLsw) |
-| megafauna | Whale species occurrence and environmental niche occupation in the North Atlantic inferred from PACE products | — | [{fab}`github`](https://github.com/fish-pace/2026_proj_megafauna) | [{fa}`file-pdf`](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1fuTIfXv1IxncTMZwkY1kmOSKAio6Gnhh/view?usp=sharing) | [{fab}`youtube`](https://youtu.be/WglePRYe524) |
+| megafauna | Whale species occurrence and environmental niche occupation in the North Atlantic inferred from PACE products | Ana Vaz, Liz Ferguson, James King | [{fab}`github`](https://github.com/fish-pace/2026_proj_megafauna) | [{fa}`file-pdf`](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1fuTIfXv1IxncTMZwkY1kmOSKAio6Gnhh/view?usp=sharing) | [{fab}`youtube`](https://youtu.be/WglePRYe524) |
 | plankton-fish-guilds | Linking phytoplankton functional types to fish functional diversity using PACE data and bottom trawl surveys | Josefina Cuesta Núñez, Maité Barrena, Patrick Rizk, Jonathan Peake (mentor)| [{fab}`github`](https://github.com/fish-pace/2026-proj-plankton-fish-guilds) | [{fa}`file-pdf`](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1yZqrw02ixiC1Ftv_v9R-RDAPvSwID8LF/view?usp=sharing) | [{fab}`youtube`](https://youtu.be/F6_l34uIhiU) |
 | help-the-kelp | Mapping kelp canopy “color types” with PACE OCI hyperspectral data toward scalable, high-resolution monitoring | Tena Dhayalan, Annie Hansen, Christina Asante | [{fab}`github`](https://github.com/fish-pace/2026-proj-kelp-west) | [{fa}`file-pdf`](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1nWZRZArvDdAhiHZGJZGkmS-g1YgZUQEM/view?usp=sharing) | [{fab}`youtube`](https://youtu.be/QktSaxcdxw8) |
 | bloom-bloom-bloom | Regional and taxonomic variability in phytoplankton hyperspectral signatures observed by PACE | Cassandra Pacheco, Sachithma Edirisinghe, Devon Winkler, Shelly Tomlinson, Felix Jose | [{fab}`github`](https://github.com/fish-pace/2026-proj-phyto-community-structure) | [{fa}`file-pdf`](https://drive.google.com/file/d/130YNQZmbh1uUYlAYroXU56hhjOgEhTSJ/view?usp=sharing) | [{fab}`youtube`](https://youtu.be/ccNV8MGhdUU) |
-| optical-bot | Integrating IFCB autoclass data with PACE observations to examine phytoplankton community structure | Christian Schmachtenberget, Arir Chegoonian, Carolina Mateos, Lindsay Yue, Jose Augusto Valencia, Cara Wilson (mentor) | [{fab}`github`](https://github.com/fish-pace/2026-proj-pace-optical-bot) |  | [{fab}`youtube`](https://youtu.be/9tlrebLz6qk) |
+| optical-bot | Integrating IFCB autoclass data with PACE observations to examine phytoplankton community structure | Christian Schmachtenberget, Arir Chegoonian, Carolina Mateos, Lindsay Yue, José Augusto Valencia, Cara Wilson (mentor) | [{fab}`github`](https://github.com/fish-pace/2026-proj-pace-optical-bot) |  | [{fab}`youtube`](https://youtu.be/9tlrebLz6qk) |
 | oil-spills | Distinguishing hyperspectral spectral signatures of marine oil spills using PACE data | Santiago Reynoso, Jorge Silva, Danalie Azofeifa, Alfredo Terrazas, Abdulmajid Sulaiman | [{fab}`github`](https://github.com/fish-pace/2026-proj-oil-spills) |  | [{fab}`youtube`](https://youtu.be/Ae66W_u5Ez0) |
 | hab-prediction-west | Advancing harmful algal bloom prediction for the U.S. West Coast using PACE hyperspectral information | Deborah Kutner, Bikas Gupta, Dale Robinson, Keshav Dubedi, Mathieu Richaud |  | [{fa}`file-pdf`](https://drive.google.com/file/d/111IZip9vilMvtMtL6waeTkLj6zClLVlI/view?usp=sharing) | [{fab}`youtube`](https://youtu.be/TK7vXOIVLak) |
 | ifcb-phytomix | PACE hyperspectral signatures from OCI, HARP2, and SPEXone across phytoplankton taxonomic groupings using IFCB data | Al-Hasan Antu, Forough Naali, Yi Zhen, Guangming Zheng | [{fab}`github`](https://github.com/fish-pace/2026_proj_ifcb_phytomix) | [{fa}`file-pdf`](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1t6u3xWyvIpBCmsGLvhGzcc52uo8cSCBW/view?usp=sharing) | [{fab}`youtube`](https://youtu.be/G-4fGJlSaoI) |