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Barbara Louise Chilvers is a New Zealand marine biologist who researches marine mammals. She is Professor of Wildlife Ecology in the School of Veterinary Science at Massey University and Director of Wildbase Oiled Wildlife Response at the university.[1]

Academic career

Chilvers graduated with a Bachelor of Agricultural Science from Lincoln University in 1994. She moved to James Cook University in Townsville, Queensland to study for a PhD which she completed in 2002. Her thesis was titled "Behavioural ecology of bottlenose dolphins, Tursiops aduncus, in S.E. Queensland, Australia: Adaptations to ecological and anthropogenic influences".[2]

Returning to New Zealand, Chilvers joined Massey University where she was appointed full professor with effect from 1 January 2019.[3]

Selected works

References

  1. ^ "Prof Louise Chilvers, Professor of Wildlife Ecology (Director of Oiled Wildlife Response)". Massey University. Archived from the original on 25 January 2021. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
  2. ^ Chilvers, Barbara Louise; James Cook University. School of Tropical Environmental Studies and Geography (2001), Behavioural ecology of bottlenose dolphins, Tursiops aduncus, in S.E. Queensland, Australia: Adaptations to ecological and anthropogenic influences, James Cook University, School of Tropical Environment Studies and Geography
  3. ^ "2019 Professorial promotions announced". Massey University. 13 December 2018. Archived from the original on 19 February 2021. Retrieved 11 January 2021.

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