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British Command in Libya complain of "troublesome & rowdy" Australians & New Zealand troops. Australian Prime Minister wires back: "I understand the Italians find them most troublesome"

Want to know how to encourage lizards in your back yard or back paddock? Post Grad Sam FitzGerald tells us about some interesting structures you can build to encourage your local skinks and geckos. A new EcologyLincoln University article at lincolnecology.org.nz/2025/03/20/how… @LincolnUniNZ

Why even try and explain it yourself when there is a Rest Is History series right there...

"Taxonomy is the science of identification. Perhaps the oldest of all sciences, as it was born with humankind, but certainly the most necessary. However, paradoxically, it is the least valued of all sciences. It is even said that it is somewhat out of fashion" 1/

Ever felt like you are being watched? Adrian Paterson shows that there’s not such a difference between red panda in alpine forests of Nepal and onstage at a Kate Bush tribute show. A new EcologyLincoln University article. @LincolnUniNZ lincolnecology.org.nz/2025/04/11/det…

Great day for our evolution in the local landscape field trip for Lincoln University ECOL204. Katipo, bellbirds, divaricating plants just some of the excitement on offer! A/Prof Tim Curran and Cor Vink helping get the message across!

New 12-part series of short films about evolutionary biology, using as the background Harvard's Museum of Comparative Zoology. Well worth watching, and each segment is 3-17 minutes long. whyevolutionistrue.com/2025/04/28/new…

I have published a book with Oxford Academic on historical approaches to research in #ecology and #evolution. Genetics Otago Zoology_Otago University of Otago See global.oup.com/academic/produ…

Maurice Gee 1931 – 2025 This television adaptation of his classic sci-fi novel Under the Mountain scared the bejesus out of a generation of New Zealand children. nzonscreen.com/title/under-th…

Old-fashioned science debate on twitter! Party like it's 2019!

Commentary: Cory Doctorow: Rubber-Hose Cryptanalysis locusmag.com/2025/07/commen…

Are clover and grass a magical partnership? Postgrad Nicole Parnell takes us through the wizardly interactions of the pasture with a new EcologyLincoln University article at lincolnecology.org.nz/2025/07/10/the… @LincolnUniNZ #ECOL608

Calling out the recent announcement by Colossal Biosciences®, Canterbury Museum , & the Ngāi Tahu Research Centre regarding moa de-extinction for what it is....a pipe dream. On the front page of the ODT - Otago Daily Times no less.

Check out this very well argued and written piece by award-winning environmental journalist Charlie Mitchell arguing against the de-extinction of moa thepress.co.nz/nz-news/360753… Stuff

We just wanted to give a massive "CONGRATS!!!" to our fellow Kiwis, Carl and Jarratt on winning the Kennerspiel des Jahres 2025! There is no bigger award in board gaming and you both really knocked it out of the park! We love seeing designers from Aotearoa make a huge impact on

I felt this was a very soft interview about the moa de-extinction project. Genetically modifying an emu genome to 100% match a moa genome is a very tall order, and the technology is not there yet rnz.co.nz/national/progr… 1/6

I see a bad moon rising - but how many other mammalian pest do so? Postgrad Kate Morrison talks us through the effect that moonlight has on NZ vertebrate pest activity in a new Lincoln University Ecology@LincolnUniNZ article at lincolnecology.org.nz/2025/07/21/und…

A very prickly problem. Postgrad Deep Patel talks through what. We might be able to do to control California Thistle. A new Lincoln University Ecology@LincolnUniNZ article at lincolnecology.org.nz/2025/08/05/new…

There's so much wrong with Colossal Biosciences' comments in this nature article. It's our job as scientists/academics to provide expert opinion & scientific commentary as part of our critic & conscience role in society to help inform public opinion nature.com/articles/d4158… 1/7

Kate's now legendary single, Running Up That Hill, was released in the UK 40 years ago today on August 5th, 1985! It would herald the imminent release of her fifth studio album, Hounds of Love, and cement her place as one of the greatest music artists of all time.