The end of long-term ecological data?

Can we ever have too much ecological field data? Are data-sharing norms and the environmental costs of travel disincentivizing its collection? Allocating proper funding and resources to the collection of long-term ecological data is essential for studies of behavior and adaptation, which are particu...

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Main Author: Daniel T Blumstein
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Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2025-04-01
Series:PLoS Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3003102
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