Sophie Fern @sophiefern.bsky.social I read poetry to rare lizards.
Rebecca Priestley @rkpriestley.bsky.social Science writer & professor in Aotearoa New Zealand: Antarctica, climate, nukes. Tangata tiriti. Latest book, End Times, by @thwupbooks.bsky.social ❄🇦🇶🐧 🌈.
Now writing book about the (melting) Antarctic Ice Sheet & sea level rise
She/her or they/them/ia
Peter Dearden @peterkdearden.bsky.social Geneticist, evolutionary biologist, evolution and development. Working mainly on insects, but also big green budgies and snails. Co Director of Genomics Aotearoa, Deputy Director of Bioprotection Aotearoa. Snarked on Substack.
Hadley Wickham @hadley.nz R, data, 🐕, 🍸, 🌈. He/him.
Paul Bürkner @paulbuerkner.com Full Professor of Computational Statistics at TU Dortmund University
Scientist | Statistician | Bayesian | Author of brms | Member of the Stan and BayesFlow development teams
Website: https://paulbuerkner.com
Opinions are my own
Aki Vehtari @avehtari.bsky.social Professor in computational Bayesian modeling, Aalto University, Finland. Co-author of Bayesian Data Analysis 3rd ed, Regression and Other Stories, Active Statistics and Bayesian Workflow. #mcmc_stan and #arviz developer.
https://users.aalto.fi/ave/
Third Act @thirdactorg.bsky.social Elders working together for a fair and stable planet.
Join a working group by location or affinity.
Merrin @merrrrin.bsky.social Serious professional- S Andrew Gelman et al. @statmodeling.bsky.social Automatically tweets new posts from http://statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu
Please respond in the comment section of the blog.
Old posts spool at https://twitter.com/StatRetro
Gary Chiles 🚲 🍄 ☕ 🦚 🐱 𝟜 𝟚𝟘 @testtubeone.bsky.social Hippie punk raver activist
Originally in that order, now combined.
Parliament Gallery stalker.
https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/39582/smoking-cannabis-outside-parliament
Likes to dress up a bit, mostly harmless.
#PartyVoteGreen
#EndProhibition
Te Pūnaha Matatini @tepunahamatatini.bsky.social The Aotearoa New Zealand Centre of Research Excellence for complex systems. From complexity to possibility.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social Waitress turned Congresswoman for the Bronx and Queens. Grassroots elected, small-dollar supported. A better world is possible.
ocasiocortez.com
Philip Ball @philipcball.bsky.social Science writer and author of books including Bright Earth, The Music Instinct, Beyond Weird, How Life Works.
eLife @elife.bsky.social The funder-researcher collaboration and open-access publisher for research in the life and biomedical sciences.
Follow @eLifeCommunity.bsky.social
Environmental Law Initiative - Aotearoa NZ @eli-aotearoa.bsky.social We use the law to protect the natural taonga of Aotearoa.
Too often environmental laws are poorly implemented or ignored. We're changing that. We use the law to hold regulators & corporate interests to account, for nature & future generations.
eli.org.nz
Kate Evans @kategevans.bsky.social Nature writer & science journalist
New Zealand Geographic
Www.Kateevans.org
Words also in Scientific American, the New York Times, bioGraphic, among others. Author of FEIJOA: A STORY OF OBSESSION AND BELONGING
Guinevere @fairguinevere.bsky.social Luthier based in Aotearoa New Zealand
Dyke
ME/CFS
Rebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social Writer of books. Guardian columnist. Newsletter at MeditationsInAnEmergency.com. Board member, Third Act and Oil Change International.
Emma NZ @emmanz.bsky.social Te Whanganui-a-Tara, Wellington.
Aotearoa New Zealand.
Jewish pro Palestinian lives.
She/her | Pākehā | 🌈ally
Bill McKibben @billmckibben.bsky.social Founder 350.org and Third Act, author The Crucial Years on substack https://billmckibben.substack.com/
Author of 21 books, beginning with The End of Nature
Thomas Lumley @tslumley.bsky.social Biostatistician. Baritone. He/Him.
Product of more than one country.
May contain nuts.
Phil Garnock-Jones @theobrominated.eurosky.social Botanist, retired academic. Author of "He Puāwai, a natural history of New Zealand flowers" (Auckland University Press, 2025) illustrated with >500 stereo pair photographs. 🎸🌺🌱
Whakatū, Aotearoa. orcid.org/0000-0002-2539-4152
Rayna Gellert @raynagellert.bsky.social 🎻🎶🎤✍️
Emily @emilywrites.co.nz 
Andrew Digby @digs.bsky.social Conservation biologist and former astrophysicist. Scientist for threatened birds with the #kakapo and #takahe programmes at the New Zealand Department of Conservation. Avatar: @blackmudpuppy.bsky.social
derek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social Menswear writer. Editor at Put This On. Words at The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Financial Times, Esquire, and Mr. Porter.
If you have a style question, search:
https://dieworkwear.com/ | https://putthison.com/start-here/
Alan Tennyson @atennyson.bsky.social Curator of Vertebrates, Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, Wellington, Aotearoa New Zealand. Birds, palaeontology, conservation & general natural history. https://www.tepapa.govt.nz/learn/research/natural-history-research/natural-history-team
Robert McLachlan @robertmclachlan.bsky.social New Zealand mathematician, writing on climate & the environment at http://planetaryecology.org
the Mountain Goats @themountaingoats.bsky.social here we are, caught up in this big rhythm
Todd Atticus @toddatticus.com Artist and book cover designer
Current show: Alas Alas, July 16-25, Tasman Building, 16-22 Anzac Ave, Auckland
http://www.toddatticus.com
https://www.instagram.com/toddatticus
David Slack @davidslack.bsky.social davidslack.net
Russell Brown @publicaddress.bsky.social Journalist, rider of bikes, cooker of food, seeker of joy. Dad-DJ. Cosmopolitan.
Andy McKay @korimakoecology.bsky.social Aotearoa based Restoration/Applied Ecologist.
Skateboarding, punk rock and plants.
iNaturalist enthusiast https://inaturalist.nz/observations?place_id=any&user_id=andymckay&verifiable=any
David Hood @thoughtfulnz.bsky.social I like collating data,
and getting thoughts in the brain.
All for Public data, Aotearoa New Zealand, and informed communities. #openData #NewZealand #Aotearoa #rstats. He/him.
He tangata tiriti ahau
Andrew @openpolicy.bsky.social I think and know about open government and freedom of information. All posts in a personal capacity, RTs ≠ endorsement.
Born at 323 ppm 
pöst-scött @buzzandhum.bsky.social Words can buzz and hum like insects in the air.
I'm not actually a cat, but that's a secret.
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)
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
Julie Blommaert @drjulieb.bsky.social Scientist/nerd. Human to Lilja the floof. Allegedly pissed off too many men on twitter
Lew @lewsos.bsky.social Chopper of water, carrier of wood, reader of the fucking article
Chris Keall @chriskeall.bsky.social Technology Editor, NZ Herald. Follow Chris Keall Journalist on Facebook to see a list of my recent articles
https://www.nzherald.co.nz/author/chris-keall/
Keith Ng @keithng.bsky.social Data plumber/word baker
Sassy Little Hobbit @sassypolitico.bsky.social IYKYK
Vincent O'Malley @vomalley.bsky.social FRHistS FRSNZ PhD Historian and author of 'The New Zealand Wars', 'The Great War for New Zealand' and other works.
https://www.meetingplace.nz/
https://buttondown.com/unsettling
Sascha Stronach🏳️⚧️, The Sunforge out now @understatesmen.bsky.social Author of The Dawnhounds and The Sunforge (Saga Press). Kāi Tahu/Kāti Huirapa. Crawford Award finalist. Rep: @arleysorg.bsky.social. She/her/ia. Header by @layahimalaya.bsky.social
Sign up for my newsletter at: https://the-trying-times.ghost.io/
Oratia Books @oratiabooks.bsky.social 
Kim Tairi (ia/she/her) Nā te mea he Māori ahau ia rā ia rā @kimtairi.bsky.social Selfies & left-leaning commentary with a sprinkling of te reo Māori | Kuia | Toitū te Tiriti | He uri ahau nō Waikato Tainui. Ko Ngāti Korokī te hapū. | My views | https://thisnzlife.co.nz/a-home-drenched-in-colour-is-perfectly-suited-to-t
The Cat's Whiskers @thecatswhiskers.bsky.social I’m a makipai, so don’t tell ngā ngeru. #NZPol #History #Culture #Museums #Leadership #Co-governance #Movies #Fashion #Climate and anything else that takes my fancy.
Foxes @foxylustygrover.bsky.social buymeacoffee.com/foxygodmother
Artist
I am cis lesbian she/her
Bipolar including psychosis, medicated 16 years
Mountain Tui @mountaintui.bsky.social Find me on mountaintui.substack.com and www.youtube.com/@MountainTui
E-Tangata @etangata.bsky.social An online magazine committed to independent Māori and Pacific journalism that challenges and cultivates understanding. Subscribe and donate here: https://e-tangata.co.nz/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=subscribe
locus @locuslebe.bsky.social te Tiriti, social democracy, sustainability, science & art 💚🇳🇿🏳️🌈🎶
Tory Whanau @misswhanau.bsky.social Former Mayor. Global Greenie. Political reckons etc etc
George Penney @georgepenney.bsky.social Author of funny books, cultural omnivore. I like tea and cats, not necessarily in that order. I inhale deeply when first stepping in to bookshops and libraries. 🌈
https://linktr.ee/Georgepenney
Sharon Murdoch @domesticanimal.bsky.social Socially awkward political cartoonist. She/her. Like reading and walking.
Ngāi Tahu/Scottish.
Live in Aotearoa New Zealand
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.
Lisa Davidson @lisabdavidson.bsky.social Phonetics, Language Acquisition, CogSci | co-editor Laboratory Phonology | ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi
Mike Dickison @adzebill.bsky.social Freelance Wikipedian, fan of flightless birds, invented the platypus custard joke that Ricky Gervais stole. Ōtautahi, Dr Him.
0000-0003-1183-2550, Q56458901
Jarrod Baker @jarrodbaker.bsky.social lapsed comedian | voice actor | pākehā | trying to be better | good in bread | overalls enthusiast
Kate @knhannah.bsky.social Feminist/co-captain Team Hannah| Here for hope & justice-building| We live in a society| She/her| Most likely making dinner.
These are 💯 my personal opinions.
Dave Moskovitz (((❤️))) @davemosk.mastodon.nz.ap.brid.gy Building the world I want to live in. Chartered Director & Startup Investor; Business Geek, Tohunga Rorohiko, Lexicographer, Klezmer, Reprobate.
If you would like me […]
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MetService Warnings @metservicewarnings.bsky.social Unoffical bot posting MetService's Aotearoa watches and warnings. Created by @onewhitelight.bsky.social
Typst @typst.app The new foundation for documents: Limitless power to write, create, and automate anything that you can fit on a page.
Ben Sheldon @sheldonbirds.bsky.social Ornithologist and Evolutionary Ecologist at the University of Oxford - natural history, science, cycling
Donna 🌅👗🚶🏽♀️🎒☕📧✍⌨🎧🤓📚🤔🥀🌹🚶🏽♀️❤📻🍲🚿🛌🏽 @kebabette.bsky.social Ōtautahi Christchurch. Aotearoa New Zealand. Editor-at-large. Librarian. Flâneuse. Tea Mum. She / her.
2covet @2covet.bsky.social NZ museums and heritage aficionado, shoe fancier, curator baiter, demure chocoholic, and all-round-caffeine fiend. Personal views; Not those of my employer.
Tairāwhiti Doc @tairawhitidoc.bsky.social US (Oregon) immigrant in (Gizzy) Aotearoa/New Zealand 🇳🇿.
Family Physician 🩺, tree climber 🌳, surfer 🏄🏾♂️ , photographer 📸. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Giovanni Tiso @gtiso.bsky.social Online magazine editor, @overlandjournal.bsky.social. Bylines at New Humanist, Pantograph Punch, New Inquiry, Popula, Sport. Translator. He/him.
morgan godfery @morgangodfery.bsky.social good evening 
Dan Slevin @danslevin.funeralsandsnakes.net Gentleman of Silverstream. Writer, broadcaster and sometime CEO. Reviewer of films at funeralsandsnakes.net and RNZ.
Jolisa Gracewood @nzdodo.bsky.social Freelance writer & editor, full-time silly sausage. Books, bikes, better places, beastly puns. She/ her/ the cats’ mother. 😽😈🏳️⚧️✊
Aspirational af. Based in Tāmaki Makaurau aka New Auck City. Always starting something; feel free to pick up where I leave off.
Guy Body @bodycartoon.bsky.social Twice-a-week cartoonist for NZ Herald.
Hamish @polemic.nz Avondalian code-wrangler-wrangler • maps / data / product • 63D3 ADE1 5625 3865 • Engineering Manager • Opiskellen suomea • Ex @polemic on the bird app
Nat Torkington @gnat.bsky.social Beloved banjo player of the people. Co-owner and CTO of an apparel ERP company. In former lives: open source, Perl, O'Reilly Media, new technology. Bereavement is sadder and weirder than you can imagine.
Caleb Moses @mathematiguy.bsky.social Indigenous language technology. PhD candidate at McGill University in Montreal. Ngāpuhi Nui Tonu.
Jonah Duckles @jonah.duckles.nz Exploring the intersection of people, technology and sustained impact. Ōtepoti, Aotearoa
Expect nerdery of all kinds. 
Richard Easther @rjme.bsky.social Father, husband, scientist, Kiwi diaspora returnee, prof @aucklanduni.bsky.social - opinions mine. He/Him
Science: https://cosmology.auckland.ac.nz
Blog: https://excursionset.com
Newsletter: https://buttondown.com/excursionset
Dr. Kelley Hess @khesser.bsky.social Astronomer/Senior Researcher at Onsala Space Observatory/Chalmers University, Sweden; ultra runner, adventure racer, cyclist. Ironman WC 2012, 2014. Xterra World Champs 2014.
Randall Munroe @xkcd.com 
Drew Harwell @drewharwell.com tech & society @washingtonpost.com
stories: https://drewharwell.com/
videos: tiktok.com/@drewharwell
+ instagram.com/drewharwell
Katie Notopoulos @katienotopoulos.bsky.social Blogger at Business Insider, covering tech, business, culture. knotopoulos@businessinsider.com
Monterey Bay Aquarium @montereybayaquarium.org How do you do, fellow squids? 🌊 We're your frondly Aquarium with a mission to inspire conservation of the ocean. https://www.montereybayaquarium.org
Phil Lewis @phillewis.bsky.social detroit native. deputy editor at huffpost. WABJ president. check out my free newsletter! --> https://www.whatimreading.net/
Nicola Miller @nicmiller.bsky.social Food column + features, Suffolk News + others
Food slot @ Suffolk Sounds Radio
Food events @ Bury St Eds Lit Fest
Newsletter: Tales From Topographic Kitchens
GFW online food writer '20, F&M cookery writer '22
https://linktr.ee/nicolamiller
Better Things Are Possible @internethippo.bsky.social 
Rosemary Mosco @rosemarymosco.com Nature comics (Bird and Moon). Books about nature. Talks. Bird facts. rosemarymosco.com She/her.
Ethan Zuckerman @ethanz.bsky.social UMass Amherst, Initiative for Digital Public Infrastructure, Global Voices, Berkman Klein Center. Formerly Center for Civic Media, MIT Media Lab. 
Amy Zhang @axz.bsky.social Associate professor of social computing at UW CSE, leading @socialfutureslab.bsky.social
social.cs.washington.edu
Will Quinn @willquinnart.bsky.social librarian and illustrator.
will post later, too sleepy
My shop: https://www.willquinnart.com/shop/prints
jon rosenberg @jonrosenberg.bsky.social extremely alive cartoonist. I won an award once • http://amultiverse.com • http://goats.com • http://patreon.com/jonrosenberg • http://linktr.ee/mrjonrosenberg • he/him
Momo @heyheymomo.bsky.social A dog whose best friend is a frog named forg
Dr. Elizabeth Sawin @bethsawin.bsky.social Director Multisolving Institute. She/her. Systems thinking, climate justice, and multisolving, with a sprinkle of gardens and the odd puns. @bethsawin on X
Andrew D Thaler @drandrewthaler.bsky.social Deep-sea ecologist investigating how humans shape and reshape the sea floor. Conservation technologist developing open-source tools to understand our changing oceans. Ocean educator creating novel programs to help students interact with marine ecosystems.
Mike Brown @plutokiller.com Astronomer, planet hunter, Pluto killer, bear whisperer, finger-wrapped dad. Dangerous secularist. Foot soldier in the War on Cars. He/him.
mikebrown.caltech.edu