We are pleased to see the publication of our latest paper “The role of non-English-language science in informing national biodiversity assessments” in Nature Sustainability. In this paper we surveyed 37 countries where English is not an official language, and found that …

After Science updated its editorial policy to ban the use of text generated by AI tools in scientific papers, we wrote a letter to the Editor raising our concern about the decision made. We argue that AI tools like ChatGPT and DeepL could help alleviate current linguistic disparities …

We have two more new papers both on the status of bird populations in Taiwan, led by Da-Li Lin at UQ. One paper “Taiwan’s Breeding Bird Survey reveals very few declining species” has been published in Ecological Indicators, showing that there …

Our new paper “Using empirical data analysis and expert opinion to identify farmland-associated bird species from their habitat associations” led by Da-Li Lin at UQ has been published in Ibis. See the abstract below and read the paper here. Agricultural expansion …

We are very excited to see the release of a new open access book: Transforming Conservation: A practical Guide to Evidence and Decision Making which is edited by Prof William Sutherland, and authored by 76 experts from around the world. The …

Our new paper “Trends and progress in studying butterfly migration” led by Shawan Chowdhury, previously at the UQ and now at iDiv, has been published in Integrative Conservation. This study reviewed studies on butterfly migration published in six languages (English, Simplified …