lauratensen.bsky.social
@lauratensen.bsky.social
Our recent paper (on research monopolization in the biological sciences; doi.org/10.1002/pan3...) was covered in The Conservation today

If you want to have an informative, easy-going summary of our research, give it a read!

theconversation.com/some-animals...
Some animals are more equal than others: the dark side of researching popular species
Studying charismatic species increased the likelihood of negative workplace experiences for younger colleagues, women and researchers.
theconversation.com
October 30, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Reposted
Our Q&A article on inbreeding for conservation is out in BMC Biology!

We discuss some important key concepts related to inbreeding in the light of new genomic tools and what it means for conservation when we want to improve species survival.

#consgen

bmcbiol.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....
Q&A: inbreeding and its implications for conservation - BMC Biology
Inbreeding depression plays a role in the decline, endangerment, and extinction of small populations, and thus inbreeding has received much attention in conservation biology. The term inbreeding is us...
bmcbiol.biomedcentral.com
October 22, 2025 at 6:20 AM