Professor of Statistics, University of Auckland
I am a Professor in the Department of Statistics at the University of Auckland, New Zealand. My research focuses on statistics with applications to conservation, ecology, and animal behaviour.
Escaped pet parrots threaten New Zealand’s vulnerable native birds – why a ban is the best solution
Jan 25, 2023 12:05 pm UTC| Nature
Birds sold in the pet trade are often colourful and charismatic creatures. Some can even be taught to talk, and they often provide owners with much-needed companionship. But there are negative aspects of the pet trade...
Johannesburg in a time of darkness: Ivan Vladislavić’s new memoir reminds us of the city’s fragility
Why Germany ditched nuclear before coal – and why it won’t go back
Labour can afford to be far more ambitious with its economic policies – voters are on board
Sudan: civil war stretches into a second year with no end in sight