Dr Chris Sutherland
Reader in Statistics
- Phone
- +44 (0)1334 46 1803
- css6@st-andrews.ac.uk
- Office
- 114 OB
- Location
- Observatory
PhD supervision
- Alessandro Araldi
- Amber Cowans
- Samuel Durston
- Oliver Hartley
- Jiayi Liu
- Isabella Prado
- Sarah Rehman
- Georgina Whittome
Selected publications
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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
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., 17 Feb 2026, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Wildlife Biology. Early View, p. 1-14 14 p., e01594.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
Use of species’ responses to cryptic anthropogenic disturbances for monitoring biodiversity outcomes in tropical forests
Perera‐Romero, L., McNab, R., Garcia‐Anleu, R., Polisar, J., Sutherland, C. & Thornton, D., 1 Apr 2026, In: Conservation Biology. 40, 2, 13 p., e70159.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Open access
A surprisingly effective way to save the capercaillie: keep its predators well-fed – new research
Sutherland, C., Bamber, J. A. & Lambin, X., 4 Jul 2025, The Conversation.Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article
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Open access
Designing a climate change resilient landscape connectivity network from a multi-species perspective
Bedson, C. P. E., Payne, B. L., Sutherland, C., Greaves, D. J., White, H. E., Buchanan, F. & Crick, H. Q. P., Sept 2025, In: Ecology and Evolution. 15, 9, p. 1-22 22 p., e71956.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Open access
Emerging topics and new directions in statistical ecology
Altwegg, R., Salau, S., Abadi, F., Cervantes, F., Clark, A. E., Distiller, G., Gimenez, O., Henry, D. A. W., Johnston, A., Joo, R., Karenyi, N., Kuiper, T., Marques, T. A., Ngwenya, M., Oosthuizen, W. C., Photopoulou, T., Slingsby, J., Sutherland, C. & Visser, V., 1 Sept 2025, In: Journal of Statistical Theory and Practice. 19, 3, 34 p., 44.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Open access
Empirical evidence that diversionary feeding increases productivity in ground-nesting birds
Bamber, J. A., Sutherland, C., Kortland, K. & Lambin, X., 25 Jun 2025, In: Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 292, 2049, 10 p., 20242921.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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From water to land: a review on the applications of environmental DNA and invertebrate-derived DNA for monitoring terrestrial and semi-aquatic mammals
Broadhurst, H. A., Sales, N. G., Raynor, R., Howe, C., Ochu, E., Lambin, X., Sutherland, C. S. & McDevitt, A. D., 5 May 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Mammal Review. Early View, 20 p., e70006.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review