Listen "Episode #4: Conservation tech"
Episode Synopsis
DOC's Technical Advisor Stuart Cockburn talks to us about his scientific innovations, which are world-firsts, and have been critical in protecting native species.
Stu’s responsible for kākāpō snarks, track counters, sea bird soundscapes, grasshopper detectors and much, much more. He also one got into a one-way fight with a Great Spotted Kiwi (the bird started it), and is directly responsible for Nic getting questioned by airport security. All in a day’s work for Stu.
www.doc.govt.nz/podcast
Stu’s responsible for kākāpō snarks, track counters, sea bird soundscapes, grasshopper detectors and much, much more. He also one got into a one-way fight with a Great Spotted Kiwi (the bird started it), and is directly responsible for Nic getting questioned by airport security. All in a day’s work for Stu.
www.doc.govt.nz/podcast
More episodes of the podcast DOC Sounds of Science Podcast
35: A Flipping Good Time with Dr. Jody Weir
06/05/2025
33: Pen(guin) pals with Cassie Mealey
29/07/2024
32: Parrot patter
29/05/2024
31: All things kākāpō part 2
04/04/2024
30: All things kākāpō part 1
06/03/2024
29: Summer supercut
21/12/2023
28: Volcanology
20/12/2023
27: In a galaxiid far, far away
14/11/2023
#26 Field yarns with Tim part 2
05/10/2023