MDS Projects

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2025
Non-invasive faecal sampling for assessing little penguin health (Lucy Howell)

2024
Factors affect the abundance and distribution of birds in urban New Zealand (Andrew Thiele)  Summary report

2023
Australasian bittern decline and habitat loss (Vanessa Kennard)   Summary report

2021  
Assessing the efficacy of using soil as a probiotic for improving kiwi gut health (Stephen Rowe)  Summary report

Breeding movements and winter dispersal of black-fronted terns (Fraser Gurney)
Summary report

2020
No award due to Covid lockdowns; two awards in 2021.

2019
Acoustic Monitoring and Occupancy Analysis for Great Spotted Kiwi (Peter Jahn)
Summary report