How conservation scientists work
How conservation scientists work
Being a conservation scientist is not easy. Some may regard it as a ‘soft’ science, and yet it necessarily draws on many other fields of cutting-edge science, such as genetics, ecology, climatology, and behavioural and reproductive science. But these scientists also find themselves working under a wide range of political, socio-economic, and cultural pressures. They often need to make tough, rapid decisions and therefore tread a difficult path between science and society.
conservation, biology, school, science, scientist
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Grace, Marcus
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Hare, Tony
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September 2008
Grace, Marcus
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Hare, Tony
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Grace, Marcus and Hare, Tony
(2008)
How conservation scientists work.
School Science Review, 90 (330), .
Abstract
Being a conservation scientist is not easy. Some may regard it as a ‘soft’ science, and yet it necessarily draws on many other fields of cutting-edge science, such as genetics, ecology, climatology, and behavioural and reproductive science. But these scientists also find themselves working under a wide range of political, socio-economic, and cultural pressures. They often need to make tough, rapid decisions and therefore tread a difficult path between science and society.
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Published date: September 2008
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conservation, biology, school, science, scientist
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