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is an evolutionary biologist and Dean of Graduate House at St Paul’s College, University of Sydney. He writes on human culture and society, evolution and animal behaviour, and is the author of The ...

is a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Waterloo in Canada.

is professor of personality psychology at the University of Zurich in Switzerland. His research focuses on personality, mental health, interpersonal process, psychotherapy, and human-animal relations.

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is a consultant wildlife biologist, with particular expertise in behavioural ecology. She works for conservation charities, universities and ecological consultancies. She is an honorary research ...