We rely on expert predictions to guide conservation, but even experts have biases and blind spots

When faced with uncertainty, we often look for predictions by experts: from election result forecasts, to the likely outcomes of medical treatment. In nature conservation, we turn to expert opinion to assess extinction risk, or predict the long-term responses of plant species to fire management.


Click here for original story, We rely on expert predictions to guide conservation, but even experts have biases and blind spots


Source: Phys.org