Although I am primarily an ornithologist, my MSc research in the 1980s was on the impacts of plastic ingestion on seabirds. I have retained an interest in plastics in the oceans since then.

Experience

  • –present
    Director, FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology, University of Cape Town

Education

  • 1992 
    University of Cape Town, PhD, Science

Grants and Contracts

  • 2014
    Role:
    Director, FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Funding Source:
    National Research Foundation

Contact Peter for

  • General
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  • Consulting / Advising
  • Research collaboration
  • Research supervision