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New member – Conrad Pratt

We are delighted to welcome a new member to our group, Conrad Pratt! During his PhD he aims to mprove our understanding of language barriers to the generation, external consumption, and implementation of research in the environmental sciences in Japan. Conrad …

Coverage in “Changemakers in science” in Nature

Very excited to see this coverage in “Changemakers in science” series in Nature! The interview is about why Tatsuya decided to tackle language barriers, what he wants to change, etc. Also check out the nice photo with Yee, Kelsey, and Nayelli, …

New paper in Landscape Ecology

Dali Lin, who Tatsuya collaborated with as the Associate Advisor of his PhD project, has published his final chapter of the thesis in Landscape Ecology: “Designing biodiversity-friendly landscapes: the effects of landscape heterogeneity across scales on bird species richness in Taiwan”. …

New paper in Nature Reviews Biodiversity

A comment piece “Assessing diverse values of nature requires multilingual evidence”, led by Violeta Berdejo-Espinola, has been published in the first issue of a brand-new journal Nature Reviews Biodiversity! In this piece we reiterate that global assessments, such as those by …

New paper in Trends in Ecology & Evolution

Excited to see our new review article “Language barriers in conservation: consequences and solutions” now published in Trends in Ecology & Evolution! This is an outcome based on 5 years of work at our translatE project, supported by over 130 collaborators …

New paper in Global Ecology and Conservation

Another outcome from Tatsuya’s collaboration with Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology has been published in Global Ecology and Conservation: “Does forest loss and fragmentation reduce woodpecker-associated ecosystem functions?”. Woodpeckers play a critical role in the forest ecosystem, as they not …

Kelsey awarded the best student presentation at ESA2024

We are extremely pleased to hear that Kelsey Hannah has been awarded the first prize for an outstanding student spoken presentation at the 2024 Conference of the Ecological Society of Australia in Melbourne! Kelsey delivered a talk titled “Understanding the flow …

New paper in Journal of Wildlife Management

A new paper “Inconsistent scientific methods hamper the management of drone use near birds” has just come out in The Journal of Wildlife Management. The paper, led by Josh Wilson, a PhD student Tatsuya co-supervises, compiled 61 studies on drone-induced bird …