S. O. Petrovan

Assessing the global prevalence of wild birds in trade

This paper quantifies global bird trade prevalence using seven datasets, identifying species at risk and informing conservation strategies.

Reducing publication delay to improve the efficiency and impact of conservation science

This study analyzes publication delays in conservation science, finding a mean delay of 3.6 years and suggesting ways to improve the speed of scientific dissemination.

Poor availability of context-specific evidence hampers decision-making in conservation

The paper assesses the availability of context-specific evidence for amphibian and bird conservation, finding it extremely low and unevenly distributed.

Insights from two decades of the Student Conference on Conservation Science

This study analyzes 3,245 SCCS conference applications to show increased focus on human-nature benefits and social science integration in tropical field research by early-career conservationists.

The challenge of heterogeneous evidence in conservation

This paper assesses biases and gaps in conservation literature for amphibians and birds, highlighting geographic and taxonomic disparities in study coverage and effectiveness metrics.