Tigga Kingston – The Conversation

Artwork by Arison Kul from Lae Papua New Guinea.

August 24, 2021

Pacific Island bats are utterly fascinating, yet under threat and overlooked. Meet 4 species

John Martin, University of Sydney; David L. Waldien, Christopher Newport University; Junior Novera, The University of Queensland; Justin A. Welbergen, Western Sydney University; Malik OEDIN, Université de la Nouvelle-Calédonie; Nicola Hanrahan, Charles Darwin University; Tigga Kingston, Texas Tech University, and Tyrone Lavery, Australian National University

There are 191 different species of bat across the Pacific Island. They are vital parts of the region’s biodiversity, and many species have cultural significance.

Jacques de Speville

November 26, 2020

Why Mauritius is culling an endangered fruit bat that exists nowhere else

Alexandra Zimmermann, University of Oxford; Ewan Macdonald, University of Oxford, and Tigga Kingston, Texas Tech University

Conflict between fruit-growers, the Mauritian government and conservationists has dragged on for years – it’s time for a new approach.

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