"Low-impact-factor journals publish species- and region-specific science that is vital to conservation but may be undervalued by the academy." doi.org/10.1111/cobi...

Role of low‐impact‐factor journals in conservation implementation

Academic review, promotion, and tenure processes place a premium on frequent publication in high-impact factor (IF) journals. However, conservation often relies on species-specific information that i....

Or, if conditions allow, manage it so it transitions to native forest: www.youtube.com/watch?v=3VZS...

Man Spends 30 Years Turning Degraded Land into Massive Forest – Fools & Dreamers (Full Documentary)

YouTube video by Happen Films

I share your attachment. Such a great mode of transport!

Mitigating extreme wildfires too!

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I only just came back today, so hard to tell, but my first thought scrolling through was how enjoyable it was.

I think I'm finally going to be spending a lot more time over here these days. 🧪 I'm a plant ecologist based in Aotearoa / NZ. Most of my research these days involves BBQing plants. It's as much fun as it sounds: www.youtube.com/watch?v=upOi...

Demonstrating plant flammability with Samuel Whitelock

YouTube video by Fire and Emergency NZ

Have fun, Cate! It will be great. Wish I could be there.

I've been a bit quiet on here but some followers might be interested in this - www.eventbrite.co.nz/e/surviving-...

Surviving in a changing climate: life as a woman plant ecophysiologist

This is Professor Cate Macinnis-Ng's inaugural lecture.

Canadian Geographic gave me 800 words to comment on Canada's fire scene, perhaps setting it within the #Pyrocenecanadiangeographic.ca/articles/spl...

Splendour and Awfulness

Stephen J. Pyne, the author of Awful Splendour: A fire history of Canada, says we are well beyond learning to live with fire — we now have to live with a fire age