Biography:Richard Holdaway (biologist)

From HandWiki

Richard Noel Holdaway is ornithologist in New Zealand.[1] With a doctorate in avian palaeobiology and systematics[2] and a BSc in neurophysiology and ornithology, he has studied birds for three decades primarily in New Zealand.[3] In 2003 he received (together with Trevor Worthy)[4] the 2003 D. L. Serventy Medal[5][6] Holdaway is director (and owner)[7] of Palaecol Research Ltd in Christchurch, New Zealand.[8] He was recognized for his findings (together with Chris Jacomb)[9] on the extinction of the New Zealand terrestrial megafauna by the University of Otago.[10] His work has also appeared in the New Zealand Journal of Zoology,[11] Nature Communications,[12] the US National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health and Royal Society Publishing[13] among others.[14]

References

  1. ↑ "Richard Holdaway" (in en-nz). https://www.canterbury.ac.nz/science/contact-us/people/richard-holdaway.html. 
  2. ↑ "Richard N Holdaway". https://theconversation.com/profiles/richard-n-holdaway-567922. 
  3. ↑ "Richard N Holdaway". https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=UtLilLkAAAAJ&hl=en. 
  4. ↑ Gsell, Anna Clarissa (May 2012). "The ecology and anatomy of scent in the critically endangered kakapo (Strigops habroptilus)". https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/05fa/9457d7bac140079579932b1941594ab06eca.pdf. 
  5. ↑ Southern Bird No. 18 June 2004 Outstanding contributions to Australasian ornithology.
  6. ↑ "Awards - List of Recipients". https://www.osnz.org.nz/sites/osnz.org.nz/files/Awards%20List%20of%20Recipients_1.pdf. 
  7. ↑ Allentoft, Morten E.; Oskam, Charlotte; Houston, Jayne; Hale, Marie L.; Gilbert, M. Thomas P; Rasmussen, Morten; Spencer, Peter; Jacomb, Christopher et al. (January 31, 2011). "Profiling the Dead: Generating Microsatellite Data from Fossil Bones of Extinct Megafauna—Protocols, Problems, and Prospects". PLOS ONE 6 (1): e16670. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0016670. PMID 21304955. Bibcode: 2011PLoSO...616670A. 
  8. ↑ "Professor Richard N Holdaway". https://www.palaecolresearch.co.nz/prof-richard-n-holdaway/. 
  9. ↑ "Study shows that the Moa was killed off by settlers" (in en-NZ). 8 November 2014. ISSN 1170-0777. https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=11355481. 
  10. ↑ "New Zealand's moa were exterminated by an extremely low-density human population" (in en-nz). 10 November 2014. https://www.otago.ac.nz/news/news/otago082381.html. 
  11. ↑ Holdaway, R. N.; Worthy, T.H.; Tennyson, A. J. D. (2001). "A working list of breeding bird species of the New Zealand region at first human contact". New Zealand Journal of Zoology 28 (2): 119–187. doi:10.1080/03014223.2001.9518262. 
  12. ↑ Holdaway, Richard N.; Allentoft, Morten E.; Jacomb, Christopher; Oskam, Charlotte L.; Beavan, Nancy R.; Bunce, Michael (7 November 2014). "An extremely low-density human population exterminated New Zealand moa". Nature Communications 5: 5436. doi:10.1038/ncomms6436. ISSN 2041-1723. PMID 25378020. Bibcode: 2014NatCo...5.5436H. 
  13. ↑ Horton, Travis W.; Holdaway, Richard N.; Zerbini, Alexandre N.; Hauser, Nan; Garrigue, Claire; Andriolo, Artur; Clapham, Phillip J. (23 October 2011). "Straight as an arrow: humpback whales swim constant course tracks during long-distance migration". Biology Letters 7 (5): 674–679. doi:10.1098/rsbl.2011.0279. PMID 21508023. 
  14. ↑ "New Zealand's moa were exterminated by an extremely low-density human population". 7 November 2014. https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/11/141107091656.htm. 





Retrieved from "https://handwiki.org/wiki/index.php?title=Biography:Richard_Holdaway_(biologist)&oldid=1042394"