Merriam-Webster @merriam-webster.com noun | a reference source containing words alphabetically arranged along with information about their forms, pronunciations, functions, and etymologies
Eddie Clark @dreddieclark.bsky.social Personal account so expect eclecticism. Law, politics, SFF books, anime, gaming, music. Queer stuff.
Day job = Administrative law and public law theory.
Carl T. Bergstrom @carlbergstrom.com Professor, UW Biology / Santa Fe Institute
I study how information flows in biology, science, and society.
Book: *Calling Bullshit*, http://tinyurl.com/fdcuvd7b
LLM course: https://thebullshitmachines.com
Corvids: https://tinyurl.com/mr2n5ymk
he/him
Craig Renney @clrenney.bsky.social Labour Candidate for Wellington Bays in 2026. CTU Economist, Unionist, and believer in a better Aotearoa.
https://linktr.ee/craigrenney.official
Authorised by Rob Salmond, 2 Gilmer Terrace, Wellington
samuel mehr @mehr.nz i am a cognitive scientist studying auditory perception at the University of Auckland and the Yale Child Study Center 🇳🇿🇺🇸🇫🇷🇨🇦
lab: themusiclab.org
personal: mehr.nz
intro to my research: youtu.be/-vJ7Jygr1eg
book: WHY WE HEAR WHAT WE HEAR (2028, Bloomsbury)
Kieran @nugmonster.cryptoanarchy.network Butlerian Jihadist
NZ Election Donations @nzelectiondonation.bsky.social Posts electoral donations exceeding $20,000, which can be found at https://elections.nz/democracy-in-nz/political-parties-in-new-zealand/donations-exceeding-20000
Not an official government account.
Veronica @veronicaf.bsky.social She/Her. Soapmaker. I foster lots of cats and kittens, usually focusing on feral rehab. Autistic/ADHD. Disabled-cEDS. Tasmania, Aus.
Buy Soap: http://veronicafoaleessentials.com.au/
Buy kitten food: https://throne.com/veronicafoale
paypal.me/veronicafoale
Michel Mulipola @bloodysamoan.bsky.social Sāmoan Artivist ● Professional wrestler ● Tekken personality ● Story Artist on Disney's Moana 2
2026 Green Party candidate - Māngere
Authorised by Miriam Ross, www.greens.org.nz, Wellington
RSVP - https://www.greens.org.nz/mge_se_ota_260620
Alison Mau @alisonmau.bsky.social 
@jorosiebuffie.bsky.social @jorosiebuffie.bsky.social 
@shineyk.bsky.social @shineyk.bsky.social 
Dinosaur Polo Club @dinopoloclub.bsky.social A handful of humans creating games with relatable simplicity.
We make Mini Metro, Mini Motorways, and 🕵️ secret other stuff
Proudly based in Aotearoa/New Zealand!
Zoe @antikyth.bsky.social 🏴 Cymru ❤️ Aotearoa 🇳🇿
Cymru am byth & Aotearoa mo ake!
Save kākāpō, get an adoption pack from DoC!
#kākāpō #kakapo #cymru #aotearoa
Inverted kereru @whatthehall.bsky.social avgeek, reads a lot, takes photos sometimes, usually looking at something in the sky.
Insta @laserkereru
Mastodon @whatthehall@mastodon.nz
Pizza Trap @pizzatrapnz.bsky.social PIZZERIA. House-made SOURDOUGH bases. Neo-neapolitan style.
Striving for ethical & environmental operations.
Housed at @spaceacademy.bsky.social
371 Saint Asaph Street
Ōtautahi, Aotearoa / Christchurch, New Zealand.
Keri Hēnare @kerihenare.com 
Fey Nally @feydayarts.bsky.social that fairy artist
Claire Willett @clairewillett.bsky.social Chaos Muppet. Raconteuse. The internet’s gay Catholic aunt. Playwright, novelist, arts journalist, grantwriter. Archbishop of Bluesky. Schism enthusiast. Never not thinking about Star Trek. Long threads, all caps, can’t lose.
Kevin Pluck @kevpluck.bsky.social Van life-ing in Aotearoa
Alison Ballance @ali-ballance.bsky.social NZ nature writer. Broadcaster. Maker of the Kākāpō Files podcast at RNZ. Author of books on Kākāpō, Takahē and NZ’s Great White Sharks.
Dr Svenja Halfter @svenjahalfter.bsky.social Marine scientist working on plankton ecology & biogeochemistry of the Southern Ocean. Based in Te Whanganui-a-Tara, Aotearoa/New Zealand, they/she 🏳️🌈
Dave Gilbert @wadjeteyegames.com Known for Old Skies, Blackwell, Technobabylon, Primordia, Unavowed, Hob's Barrow, and more! Working on: Nighthawks, Gilt, [REDACTED], [REDACTED] and [REDACTED]. Discord: http://discord.com/invite/kj2mkWs
MetService NZ @metservice.com New Zealand's weather service. Helping Kiwis be ready, whatever the weather.
MetService Warnings @metservicewarnings.bsky.social Unoffical bot posting MetService's Aotearoa watches and warnings. Created by @onewhitelight.bsky.social
Emily @emilywrites.co.nz 
Crystal Palace Dinos @cpdinosaurs.bsky.social 🦖 Friends of Crystal Palace Dinosaurs (charity no. 1165231)
Since 2013, promoting the long-term conservation of the Victorian palaeontological statues + the Geological Court at Crystal Palace Park
📧 info@cpdinosaurs.org
https://linktr.ee/cpdinosaurs
☽✮..Lady Jaide Dee ..✮☾ @witchnwords.bsky.social Magic in Every Word, Power in Every Story
Mythic Librarian and award-winning Author
Secret Santa Elf
It's time to Live Mythic!
Helping you find your best self, it's rebellion.
PMOS/MCAS Warrior
She/Her
AoNZ
https://linktr.ee/JaideDee
Secret Santa Aotearoa @secretsanta.nz The official account of Secret Santa Aotearoa running both Christmas #SecretSantaAoNZ & Mid Winter #MWSecretSantaAoNZ
App: secretsanta.nz
Anna Glin @annaglin.de human-made art. freelance illustrator & game artist (M.A.) from Germany. Sometimes my drawings come to life 🧚🏼 she/her
part of @thoglistudios.com 🐎
🌱 PORTFOLIO AND LINKS ➡️ https://www.annaglin.de
💜see more/ support me: https://www.patreon.com/annaglin 💜
Rebecca | Palaeoplushies @palaeoplushies.com 🪡Maker of Palaeoplushies™; soft realistic extinct creatures🦖🦤 (and increasingly more extant ones🐟🪲)
She/Her
Watch out for Fish!
Tumblr: palaeoplushies
Website: www.palaeoplushies.com
Commissions: No, except science communication
Sarah McAnulty, Ph.D. @sarahmackattack.bsky.social Squid biologist
Science communicator
Artist
Philadelphian
I run @SkypeAScientist.bsky.social
Creator of the SquidMobile
https://linktr.ee/Sarahmackattack
Dr Lindsey Fitzharris @drlindseyfitz.bsky.social NYT Bestselling Author. Medical Historian. Breast Cancer Survivor.
Next book: SLEUTH-HOUND, a whirlwind tour of Victorian forensics from the perspective of the man who loaned a voice to Baker St.’s famous resident: Sherlock Holmes. Out October 20.
Kelly @broadwaybabyto.bsky.social Disabled & chronically ill writer. Former theatre critic. Clean air is a human right & vulnerable people aren’t expendable. Covid is airborne 😷
https://www.disabledginger.com
A redheaded snippet who loves Sondheim. Once fainted into Hugh Jackman.
Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand @greens.org.nz The Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand's offical Bluesky profile.
https://linktr.ee/nzgreens
Authorised by Miriam Ross, Level 5, 108 The Terrace, Wellington, 6011.
Dr Sophie Hay @pompei79.bsky.social Just an archaeologist who works at the Archaeological Park of Pompeii
Odd This Day @oddthisday.bsky.social Chris Coates, purveyor of niche drivel: https://substack.com/@oddthisday
Relooted by Nyamakop @nyamakop.co.za We bless the rains down in Africa... but in UE5
Relooted can be played today: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3255890/Relooted/
https://linktr.ee/Nyamakop
Jess Phoenix 🌋 @volcanojess.com That volcanologist you saw on TV. Executive Chair of The Comedy Resistance. Ran for Congress, wrote MS. ADVENTURE, did the world's longest horse race. Podcasts, mohawks, punk rock, WFR, super into protecting democracy.
Christchurch City Libraries Ngā Kete Wānanga o Ōtautahi @christchurchlib.bsky.social Official account of Christchurch City Libraries Ngā Kete Wānanga o Ōtautahi located in Ōtautahi Christchurch, Aotearoa New Zealand.
https://my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/
Rights Aotearoa @rightsaotearoa.bsky.social Rights Aotearoa is Aotearoa's leading NGO championing the universal human rights of all kiwis with a particular focus on the rights of transgender, non-binary, and intersex people.
www.rightsaotearoa.nz
Donation⏬
https://opencollective.com/rights-aotearoa
Andrew Hickey @andrewhickey.500songs.com That bloke who does that podcast your annoying friend keeps trying to get you to listen to. He/him. Posts every random thought in his head. AuDHD and not many filters. If you're only interested in my podcast you probably don't want to follow.
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora @healthnz.govt.nz Official account of New Zealand's national health service. We look after the day-to-day running of New Zealand's health system.
Ministry of Health NZ @health.govt.nz The Ministry of Health is the government’s lead advisor on health priorities and policy. We regulate and monitor the health system to deliver better health outcomes for all New Zealanders.
Sarah Taber @sarahtaber.bsky.social Small farmer, ex-farm worker, crop scientist. Here to talk food, farms, & money.
https://www.youtube.com/@FarmToTaber
Kennys Bookshop & Art Gallery @kennysbookshop.bsky.social Independent bookshop and art gallery in Galway, Ireland. Free delivery in Ireland and we ship worldwide. New, used and rare books.
www.kennys.ie | www.thekennygallery.ie
Julie Anne Genter @julieannegenter.greens.org.nz MP for Rongotai. Green Party of Aotearoa NZ.
Māmā working for healthier, happier cities and climate justice. 🚲🌏🌱💚🍉
Auth by M Ross, L5, greens.org.nz
Hend Amry @libyaliberty.bsky.social International crouton etc.
Anthony Oliveira @meakoopa.bsky.social international bestselling pervert • writer: DAYSPRING, AVENGERS ACADEMY, etc • film programmer • phd • any pronouns http://linktr.ee/meakoopa lycan sub scribe.
DAYSPRING - out now! dayspringbook.com
Zach Peterson @zachprague.bsky.social My lover, the river, makes a better soldier than a bride. Northern MN transplant in CZ.
Mark Baker @markbakerprague.bsky.social Prague-based travel writer and author. Lonely Planet, Nat Geo Expeditions, Kinfolk Mag. www.markbakerprague.com
Benjamin Doyle (they/them) @benjamin-doyle.greens.org.nz 💚 Green Party list MP in Aotearoa NZ Parliament.
🐚 Ngāpuhi / Pākehā.
💅 Non-binary, takatāpui.
Free 🇵🇸🇨🇩🇭🇹🇳🇨🇸🇩
Spokesperson for Māori & Early Childhood Education, Takatāpui & Rainbow Communities, Sexual & Reproductive Health, ACC, Internal Affairs.
Te Pāti Māori @tepaatimaori.bsky.social The only indigenous Political Party in Aotearoa dedicated to upholding Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
Authorised by J Tamihere, 1540
Highway 25, Waihi
Hbomberguy @hbomberguy.bsky.social 🖥️ Gaming Youtuber, Media Critic, Philosopher King 🤴
💙 Patreon.com/Hbomb
📩 Enquiries to contact@hbomb.zone
Rawiri Waititi MP @rawiriwaititimp.bsky.social A father, husband, son, brother, cuzzy, mate, fisherman, diver, gardener. Ringatū. Te Pāti Māori. Fierce protector of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and indigenous rights. Aotearoa Hou. Authorised by Rawiri Waititi 1 Museum Street, Pipitea, Wellington.
Alice Wong @sfdirewolf.bsky.social Author, editor, activist, cat lover. Founder of the Disability Visibility Project.
#DisabilityJustice feed I created:
https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:65kss3ewg5ida5mjyuk73v5r/feed/aaaba7ikg4sho
More about me
https://linktr.ee/disability_visibility
Susie Dent @susiedentwords.bsky.social Always in the Corner
29,272 words #AmWriting @legalminimum.bsky.social Now shamelessly employed but not telling you where (yet).No longer head lawyer for Bungie. Ex-Chief Legal Officer of Pokémon. Produced Detective Pikachu. Entertainment Law prof (University of Washington). Supporter of trans kids.
MS Butler @marsbutler.bsky.social “It never hurts to keep looking for sunshine / te rā...” 🌤
Aotearoa NZ 🌏 🌈 🤲
Adam @hellomotorbike.bsky.social Teacher, Dad, Husband, Munter, Politics tragic, Tangata Tiriti (I hope) #kikorangi
Bridgetpee @bridgetpee.bsky.social Yeah that one. Leftie. Wildly underrated.
Auckland, NZ 🥝
Rachel Maggie Anning @racreate.bsky.social Kiwi, genX, creative, designer, songwriter, rugby fan, surf/skate/horses, learning Spanish and always wanting to do some good in this crazy world. Childfree. Living in Kabi Kabi (Gubbi Gubbi) lands, Sunny Coast. Solidarity w/ all First Nations people.
@badfishnz.bsky.social @badfishnz.bsky.social You can take the girl out of West Auckland but you can't take the West Auckland out of the girl
Pakehā, tangata tiriti, she/her/ia, NZ
Niamh Hollis-Locke @niamhvh-l.bsky.social Poet, writer, editor, too many hobbies-haver, etc. Shortlisted Ginkgo Prize, Heroines Prize. Writing a book (very slowly).
UK born, Aotearoa-based, holder of slightly too many English degrees. Enjoys a good walk.
https://linktr.ee/nh_l
Viona Crowley @vlcnz.bsky.social Politically Corrected 
Hired Beard @jotham.bsky.social I've heard of the spreadsheet mines. Fuck the spreadsheet mines. Fuck the software battery-hen farms. Things enjoyer. Indie games. Computer graphics. New Zealand.
kyle @tloaak.bsky.social 25, he/him, from ōtautahi. rules are literally made up
Sarah Pallett @sarah4ilam.bsky.social “Moderately inspiring” Bailey, 2023
Previously the (Labour) Member of Parliament for Ilam, Aotearoa NZ. Former midwife and lecturer.
Pro choice. Pro democracy. Pro science.
Proponent of kindness and empathy in politics. Yes, politics.
Opinions my own.
Andy O'Brien @spadge.bsky.social Originally from Scotland. I'm a guest in Aotearoa, who works in public service. I try to do IT Security stuff. He/Him.🏳️⚧️Ally.
daryl max gibson 🤸🇦🇺 @darylgibson.bsky.social Single twin: #bushed once Scientist, abstract artist; fmr lab tech Molecular &Cell Biol.; BSc Radiological Health; MSc Physics, Internal Radiation Dosimetry
#covid #radioactivesequencing #painting #oilpainting #anthropology interest only #queer #jack
Caren Wilton @carenwilton.bsky.social Editor, writer, oral historian. Pākehā living in Wairarapa, Aotearoa. She/her. Old lefty bisexual feminist. Cats, gardens, art, books, knitting, human rights. Kia kaha te reo Māori, toitū te Tiriti. Covid isn't over. AI is a scam.
Hamish @verbman.bsky.social 1: think really hard 2: nap 3: repeat ad nauseam n: treat nausea with friends, laughter, food n+1: cognition mid-laugh. 333ppm. @verbman@mastodon.nz
Cri @crissy80.bsky.social Wife, mother, Gweagal Country, Italian, Ally, Australian, Food, Plants, Animals, Gamer, F1
Djurdja Padejski @djurdjapadejski.bsky.social Doctoral candidate @asusilc • Researching language, power and propaganda • Focus on environmental propaganda in English, Russian&Serbian • Fulbright Research Fellow in Czech Republic 24/25 • Učím se česky • Frmr journalist • She/her
• NO DM • NO CRIPTO •
Leighlo @leighlow.bsky.social ✊🏻 He Pākehā nō Ōtepoti
🗨️ He kaiako, e ako ana i te reo Māori
📜 Toitū te Tiriti, toitū He Whakaputanga
🇵🇸 Toitū Paratinia, toitū te ātete
🚫 Whanaia tēnei kāwanatanga kakī whero
eve6 @eve6.bsky.social We live under an alternative rock http://mylinx.cc/eve6
Cate Owen @cateowen.bsky.social Unhinged goblin mode activated.
Tory Whanau @misswhanau.bsky.social Former Mayor. Global Greenie. Political reckons etc etc
𝕯𝖆𝖑𝖑𝖆𝖘™ @dallasbarnett.com Unfamous Actor. VO guy. Bacon # :1
Uncivil. Misanthrope. Dissident. Sportbiker.
PostPunk Bogan Dirtbag Munter.
Cabrón. Rōnin. Kaijin. Tauiwi.
1/2 Giant 1/2 Dwarf Tank. #ADnD2E
#ForTheEmpire
"Fuck You, Make Me"
I don't swear nearly as much as I could
Mo Ryan @moryan.bsky.social writer. gardener. cailleach na luatha 🦋
moryan.com 💚
linktr.ee/maureenryan 🚀
I’m writing a book about Battlestar Galactica. I wrote a book about Hollywood titled Burn It Down. I’ve been a critic & journalist for 100 years. More at links above 🌸 Abolish ICE
Kath Murdoch @kminquiry.bsky.social Teacher, consultant, writer. Passionate about inquiry as an approach to teaching and learning. 
Veranoa Hetet @whaeavee.bsky.social I weave
I breathe 
Brian Bilston @brianbilston.bsky.social I write poems.
Shows: https://brianbilston.com/events/
Books: https://brianbilston.com/books/
merritt @merrittk.com Writer/comedian. Madness archaeology @1900hotdog.bsky.social, story-based games at @insecretplaces.com, podcasting @ifyouredriving.bsky.social, merritt+ patreon.com/merrittk
weird medieval guys @weirdmedieval.bsky.social fibre arts enthusiast
https://linktr.ee/weirdmedievalguys
tohorā @tohora.bsky.social Probably too many posts about marine mammals, racism and New Zealand.
He/Him or They/Them
Trying to be non-partisan in my political reckons.
Kevin Hague @kevinhague.bsky.social Ko Māwhera te kāinga. Ko Kevin tōku ingoa. Ex-Retired, Pākehā, gay, vegetarian, conservationist, public health advocate. Chief of Staff for the Green Party co-leaders’ office in Parliament, but this is my personal account.
Chelsea Liz @chelsealiz.bsky.social Video Games & Horses | 🐎🎮💜📷🦄♉ | she/her | @Twitch Streamer • Photographer • Equestrian | Pan 🍳🌈✊ | Founder of TheRiftTrails | Chelsea.farace@gmail.com
deb te kawa @debtekawa-ao.bsky.social Ngāti Porou | Aotearoa | Political Theory | Public Administration | Kua tata oti taku tohu kairangi
Hana @hanamaori.bsky.social Māori Youth are reclaiming our heritage and rights in this country.
Teanau Tuiono @teanau.bsky.social I like hats and books. Also I’m a Green Mp
Authorised by Miriam Ross, greens.org.nz
Mountain Tui @mountaintui.bsky.social Find me on mountaintui.substack.com and www.youtube.com/@MountainTui
Forest & Bird @forestandbird.bsky.social Protecting our native plants, animals and wild places, on land and in our oceans. Authorised by Forest & Bird, 205 Victoria St, Wellington 6011