Race and Gender Bias in the Research Community on African Lions

We used bibliometric data to show that Black, African, and women researchers are underrepresented among authors of field studies on lions (Panthera leo) in Africa. This may lead to biased representation in institutions dealing with lion research and conservation and reinforce disenfranchisement with...

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Main Authors: Hans Bauer, Fikirte Gebresenbet, Martial Kiki, Lynne Simpson, Claudio Sillero-Zubiri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fevo.2019.00024/full