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Non-English Conservation Research Is Often Overlooked

A University of Queensland study has shown scientific knowledge on the conservation of endangered species is often overlooked when not presented in English. PhD candidate Kelsey Hannah examined ...
Ensia

Language barriers in conservation research could be hurting biodiversity efforts. What can be done about it?

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Deccan Herald

The English language dominates global conservation science — which leaves 1 in 3 research papers virtually ignored

We found 1,234 papers across the 16 non-English languages that provided evidence on the effectiveness of biodiversity conservation interventions. To put this in perspective, the Conservation Evidence ...
UPI

Bridging language barriers could improve efforts to protect Earth's biodiversity

Oct. 7 (UPI) --Earth's biodiversity faces myriad challenges -- pollution, deforestation, invasive species -- but a language barrier isn't one of them. The same can't be said for the scientists and ...