Dr. Asha de Vos
@ashadevos
Founder @OceanswellOrg, Adjunct Research Fellow @universityofwesternaustralia, @insidenatgeo Explorer,@tedfellow, @bbc100 2018; decolonising marine conservation
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http://about.me/ashadevos 27-07-2011 06:24:53
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Journals are the gatekeepers of science and their role in making science more inclusive is enormous. But in this paper led by Henry Arenas-Castro we show that few of the 736 journals in biological sciences make a meaningful effort to overcome #languagebarriers
doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2…
New paper on #rightwhales
royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rs…
TL;DR - all entanglements affect whether female right whales can calve. There's no such thing as a 'minor' entanglement.
Congratulations Josh Reed Rob Harcourt Dr. Leslie New
The UN Global Ocean Treaty adopted in 2023 would allow the creation of large-scale protected areas for the oceans. Ocean Sanctuaries designed to maximise the success of natural predatory species also have the best chance of preserving blue carbon stocks.
sundayobserver.lk/2024/03/10/new…
'A distinct lack of equity and inclusivity in marine conservation,' is hindering our ability to save our ocean—and #PewMarineFellow Dr. Asha de Vos has witnessed it firsthand.
Her powerful reflection for The New York Times is a must-read. pew.org/47LyInN
“We are excited to start analysing the data gathered during our time on the water to really shed light on what is happening in this corner of the Indian Ocean.” said Dr Dr. Asha de Vos