Dr Chris Sutherland
Reader in Statistics
- Phone
- +44 (0)1334 46 1803
- css6@st-andrews.ac.uk
- Office
- 114 OB
- Location
- Observatory
PhD supervision
- Amber Cowans
- Samuel Durston
- Oliver Hartley
- Jiayi Liu
- Isabella Prado Urrutia
- Sarah Rehman
- Jack Reidy
Selected publications
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Open access
A century of inertia in quantitative ecology education
Kay, W. P., Marques, T. A., Fieberg, J. R., Börger, L., Jordan, C. Y., Teicher, C., Riach, A. C., Chadwick, F. J. & Sutherland, C. S., 8 Sept 2026, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Methods in Ecology and Evolution. Early view, 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Open access
A comparison of chimpanzee density estimators in Southern Congo
Villamarin, E., Fourrier, M., Espinosa‐Ruiz, S., Sutherland, C. & Atencia, R., 15 Apr 2026, In: American Journal of Primatology. 88, 4, 10 p., e70154.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Open access
A process-based social-ecological systems framework for studying the effects of human recreation on wildlife
Cowans, A., Hare, D., Lambin, X., Kortland, K. & Sutherland, C., 27 Apr 2026, (E-pub ahead of print) In: People and Nature. Early View, 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Open access
Artificial intelligence and decision support in applied ecology
Ammar, E., Sharma, A., August, T., Bicknell, J. E., Boughey, K., Dunford, C. E., Driscoll, D. A., Fiennes, S., Lopatin, J., Hartley, M., Hillier, J., Martin, P. A., O'Connor, R. S., Parodi, F., Simmons, B. I., Struebig, M. J., Thompson, R. M., Ardiantiono, Yoh, T. & Sutherland, C. & 1 others, , 15 Jun 2026, In: Journal of Applied Ecology. 63, 6, e70455.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Open access
Both forest cover and land management practices explain variation in recovering pine marten densities
Hobson, K. J., Sutherland, C., Waggershauser, C. N., Dawson, D. A., Horsburgh, G. J., Knowles, L. S. & Lambin, X., 1 May 2026, In: Wildlife Biology. 2026, 3, p. 1-14 14 p., e01594.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Open access
Integrating multiple data sources improves abundance estimation in spatial capture–recapture models
Whittome, G., Calambokidis, J., Hammond, P. S., Irvine, L., Mate, B. R., Palacios, D. M., Smout, S. & Sutherland, C., 1 Oct 2026, In: Ecology and Evolution. 16, 10, 14 p., e74413.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Open access
Making the most of hard-won data: incorporating commonly discarded information from unidentifiable samples improves precision and cost-effectiveness in wolf population monitoring
Ferrão da Costa, G., Augustine, B. C., Fonseca, C., Mascarenhas, M. & Sutherland, C., 22 Jun 2026, In: Journal of Applied Ecology. 63, 6, 13 p., e70468.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Optimizing camera‐trap survey designs for multi‐species density estimation using spatial capture–recapture models
Curveira‐Santos, G., Dupont, G., Sutherland, C., Pretorius, C., Naylor, S., Allan, K. & Gigliotti, L. C., 14 Jan 2026, In: Journal of Applied Ecology. 63, 1, 13 p., e70261.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Open access
Signs of compliance: message framing influences outdoor recreationists' responses to conservation requests
Cowans, A., Hare, D., Lambin, X., Kortland, K. & Sutherland, C., 29 Sept 2026, (E-pub ahead of print) In: People and Nature. Early view, 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Open access
Subsistence hunting shapes the spatial variation of jaguar densities in community‐managed forests
Perera‐Romero, L., McNab, R., Garcia‐Anleu, R., Polisar, J., Sutherland, C. & Thornton, D., 12 May 2026, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Zoology. Early View, p. 1-15Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review