Alan Tennyson
@tennysonalan
Vertebrate Curator, Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa; birds, palaeontology, conservation & general natural history
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https://www.tepapa.govt.nz/learn/research/natural-history-research/natural-history-team 21-04-2016 08:14:35
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Jane Harris
@harrismint
A little black cloud in a dress. Digital museum story cat herder at Te Papa. Le tired. not active here. Find me on bsky, threads, and mastodon.
Courtney Johnston
@auchmill
Tumu Whakarae | Chief Executive at the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa @Te_Papa tepapa.govt.nz | She / her.
Dr. Buzz Aldrin
@therealbuzz
Apollo XI Astronaut, Moonwalker; Gemini12; West Point; USAF Brig Gen; Korean War Vet; MIT ScD; Human SpaceFlight Inst Founder; Advancing concepts to reach Mars.
Mark Rogers
@markrogersnz
Presenter of Nashville Babylon on RNZ National and owner of Bear Flag Books and Retro.
Kate Evans
@kate_g_evans
Nature writer & ocean journalist @NZGeographic also @Sciam @BBC_Future @bioGraphic. FEIJOA: A Story of Obsession and Belonging out Mar 2024 with @HachetteNZ
SVP
@svp_vertpaleo
Society of Vertebrate Paleontology: Scientific & education soc. for professionals, students, artists, preparators and others interested in vert. paleo.
Kelsey N. Moreland
@moreland_kelsey
Evolutionary geneticist & PhD student in Mammoth paleogenetics @CpgSthlm // extinction, paleo-community ecology, human-environment interactions
George Takei
@georgetakei
I am a parody of myself, if anyone wonders if this is really me.
Grant Museum of Zoology
@grantmuseum
@UCL’s Grant Museum of Zoology is one of the UK’s oldest natural history collections and home to some of the world’s rarest specimens.
Dr Thom
@thomlinley
Researching #deepsea #fish. Co-host of @DeepSeaPod. #TeamFish @Te_Papa. #tech and #SciComm. Views are my own. #dyslexic, he/him
Dr James Rule
@palaeo_jrule
Evolutionary Biologist obsessed with seals 🦭 | UKRI Fellow @NHM_London | Seal auditory evolution | Research Affiliate @EvansEvoMorph | Tweets mine | he/him
John Ewen
@hihinews
Decision support & species recovery with focus on conservation translocations. Kiwi living in Italy and working at Zoological Society of London 🇳🇿 🇮🇹 🇬🇧
Thomas R. Holtz, Jr. 🦖💕 (he/him)
@tomholtzpaleo
Tyrannocentric Dinosaur Paleobiologist; Univ. Maryland Principal Lecturer in Vertebrate Paleontology; Dir. Science & Global Change Program; Random House author
Thomas Stolberger
@nzfossils
Paleontology Collection Technician, Auckland Museum // Research Assistant, Determining Volcanic Risk in Auckland (DEVORA)
George Driver
@georgefdriver
Freelance journalist based in Central Otago.
MikePole
@mike__pole
Palaeontologist, traveling the weyward path - trying to piece things together...
Steve Brusatte
@stevebrusatte
Paleontologist and professor at University of Edinburgh, dinosaur enthusiast and writer. Free born man of the USA. Immigrant. Husband & father. (views mine)
Department of Conservation
@docgovtnz
Department of Conservation | Te Papa Atawhai. Conserving our natural and historic heritage for all to enjoy now and in the future. Emergency? 0800 DOC HOT
Tim flannery
@flannerytex
Abi Crane
@gruiformabi
Palaeo PhD student at the University of Southampton INSPIRE DTP. Talk to me about (avian) dinosaurs. 🦕🦖🦆🏳️🌈 she/her
Tawaki Project
@tawakiproject
Ecology and population research in NZ crested penguins. Focus on tawaki/Fiordland and Erect-crested penguins (actually also tawaki). Tweets by Thomas Mattern.
Nic Rawlence
@nic_rawlence_nz
Associate Professor, palaeoecologist, and science communicator @Otago Palaeogenetics Lab using ancient DNA and palaeontology to reconstruct past ecosystems.
Kate Garland
@kate_garland
PhD student @EvansEvomorph • @MEME_evobio alumnus • BSc (Hons) Zoology •
Lynley Hargreaves
@lynleymikonui
Field Palaeobiology Research Group
@fieldpalaeo
Prof. Daniel Field's bird evolution and palaeontology lab @EarthSciCam, @zoologymuseum, @christs_college. We watch living birds & write papers about dead ones.
Klara Widrig
@tyrannosaura
@Gates_Cambridge PhD student in the @fieldpalaeo lab. All birds are good birds. Always a fan of dinosaur names that end in -saura. She/they. 🏳️🌈♠️
Else Mikkelsen
@else_mikkelsen
PhD candidate at the University of Toronto studying the genomics of speciation. Currently studying skuas, manakins, and rates of sequence evolution.
Dr Phoebe McInerney
@phoebyornis
PhD, living and extinct bird enthusiast
Charlotte Hohman
@charlottehohman
Biology MS Student @SamHoustonState 🧬 | Earth Science BS from @montanastate 🏔️ | Currently studying Botswanan rodents 🐀 | Enthusiastic about ecology 🦌🌿🐾
Lizzy Steell
@lizzysteell
Postdoc @ Cambridge uni and Girton College - passerine birds, convergence & macroevolution 🐤 loves feathery tweety things 🐥🦴she/her
Julia Türtscher
@jutuertscher
Inactive - find me on Bluesky! #eXit from X | Dr. rer. nat. | Paleoichthyologist at @univienna studying the evolutionary history of #sharks and #rays. 🦈
Jonathan West
@jonnywestnz
I love writing, reading and walking about in Aotearoa New Zealand; right now I'm writing a history of New Zealand's lakes.
Aaron Camens
@diprotoron
Fossils, footprints and functional morphology float my boat. Investigating how the last 25 million years have shaped the modern Australian fauna.
Find-a-Pest NZ
@findnz
From citizens to science-get the app & join us in protecting our natural environment & agriculture industries. Find out more findapest.nz
GSNZ
@geosciencenz
• An organisation of academic, student, industry, and community geoscientists in NZ •Affiliated with the Royal Society of New Zealand
Flying Penguin Force
@flying_force
Recovering the Flying Penguins of Aotearoa: Kuaka (Whenua Hou Diving Petrels)
Paul Martinson
@paulmartinson17
Painting NZ birds (extinct/extant) in the context of their own lives. Art with science. Paleoart. sanderson.co.nz/Artist/139/Pau…
Anna Santure
@asanture
(she/her)
Peter Allen
@peterodroma
Research assistant & ornithologist | Bird nerd | Pelagic tragic
Liz Rohlicek
@lizrohlicek
Working on Oligocene whales from Vancouver Island at the Royal BC Museum 🐋 Host of Below The Tide Podcast @Belowthetidepod
Stella Angelika Ludwig
@s_a_ludwig
Vertebrate palaeontologist 🦴| Researching Spinosaurus locomotion 🌊| Team T. rex studying Trinity 🦖| Part-time pterosaurologist 🪽| PhD student @portsmouthuni
The Sharkpedia Podcast
@sharkpediapod
A podcast all about the science of sharks and their relatives with hosts @megholst and @curly_biologist! We will be back soon🦈
Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology
@jvp_vertpaleo
Journal of the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology
Gauthier Charlotte
@gauth_charlotte
PhD student at @UQAC. Working on Atlantic Halibut migrations using otolith chemistry 🐟 | Art&Science enthousiast | she/her
Matt Ryan
@matt_ryan_geo
Earth/Environmental Scientist. Quaternary Geology. Paleoecology. Exploring.
Michael Fox @michaelfoxnz.bsky.social
@michael_fox_nz
Conservationist passionate about protecting and restoring wildlife. PhD student @AucklandUni researching seabird restoration in New Zealand
Dr. Ellen Mather
@ellenaetus
BSc (Hon), PhD, palaeontologist. She/Her. Phylogenetics, palaeoecology, fossil birds.
Rachael Baxter
@rose_tinted_geo
Geologist | Petrologist | Volcanologist | science+art | light sensitive = rose glasses
Lisa A
@rngwelly
We have the most incompetent, corrupt government in NZ’s history.
Lucia Snyderman (she/her)
@aukwardlucia
Biology @Middlebury | @SCENARIO_DTP PhD student @ZSLScience & @UniRdg_GES | Researching lost birds 🦢 & fish 🐟 to guide rewilding and reintroductions in Europe
ACAP
@acap_birds
Agreement on the Conservation of Albatrosses and Petrels. Coordinating international activities to mitigate threats to albatross and petrel populations.
Tobia Dale
@tobia_dale
@_NZFrogs Chair and MSc Student @Otago Studying the Past, Present and Future distribution of New Zealands native pepeketua (Leiopelma spp.)
CAVEPS Palaeo
@caveps_palaeo
Next CAVEPS will be held on Kaurna Land, Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia, November 24th - 30th, 2025.
CH TSAI 蔡政修
@tsai_ntu508
Vertebrate paleontologist at the National Taiwan University
Wednesday Davis
@wednesday__d
she/her 🌈 #QueerInSTEM. Interested in drones, AI, scicomm and all things marine 🐋 MSc with @MMEG_UoA 🐋 Senior lab tech @ScienceUoA
Branden Holmes
@athedeism
I run the world's largest website about recently extinct and rediscovered taxa. Order our book (all royalties to charity): publish.csiro.au/book/8047/
Fascination Science
@fascination_sci
Fascination Science is a free lecture series being held on the last Tuesday of each month @MasseyUni : Albany campus. #MasseyAkldSci
Dr Kailah Thorn
@kailah_thorn
She/Her. Technical Officer for Terrestrial Vertebrates at @wamuseum. Chair @SocietyWa. Living on Whadjuk Noongar Boodjar.
Banded Dotterel for Bird of the Year
@votebandie
The Banded Dotterel, this cute bird is really, really vulnerable to predation as they nest in a little nest scrape on the beach- help raise awareness by voting!
Lara Shepherd
@dnaninja1
Te Papa Scientist. Likes getting DNA from dead plants and animals. Plant nerd, bird nerd.
Dr Maren Preuss
@marenpre
Postdoc at @WellingtonUni/ PI on @MarsdenFund/ Scientific diver. Interested in red algal #parasites, #evolution, #biodiversity and #algae. ♥️ #diving
Jeff White PhD
@jeff_white618
Postdoc @CornellVet PhD from @univmiami / @TawakiProject. Avian foraging ecology & physiology. he/him 🏳️🌈 #firstgen
Rebecca Bray
@collectionbec
Manager, Natural Science Collections |HERpetologist │ Evolutionary Ecologist │ Tāmaki Paenga Hira Auckland Museum | she/her. Tweets are my own.