Our Current Research Projects
Understanding the ecology and impacts of exotic Caulerpa on Aotearoa’s reefs
Marine ecological implications of vehicle tyre wear pollution and practical solutions
Causeways and stopbanks: how do supratidal engineering works control intertidal sediment dynamics and carbon sequestration rates?
Kelp forests for the future: Integrating ecological and economic approaches for solutions to urchin barrens
An integrated narrative to expand seabird conservation
A conservation conundrum in the Taranaki Bight
What to do when one taonga species is severely impacting the survival of another?
Estimating CO2 release associated with sediment resuspension – effects of bottom fishing on the seafloor carbon sink
Assessing sediment disturbance impacts on carbon storage.
Energetic impacts of marine heatwaves on seabirds
Returning social-ecological resilience to gumland ecosystems
Gumlands are a highly threatened ecosystem type limited to the far north of Aotearoa-New Zealand.