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Advice for talking to the media as a conservation scientist: Part 3, the press release

Posted on March 27, 2025 By David Shiffman
Advice for talking to the media as a conservation scientist: Part 3, the press release
Blogging, Education, Featured

Many environmental scientists understand that there is value in communicating about their work through the media, as publicity can help raise public awareness of a conservation threat and help build support for a policy solution. Most training material focuses on how to craft and deliver effective messages. However, this is only part of the skillset … Read More “Advice for talking to the media as a conservation scientist: Part 3, the press release” »

Advice for talking to the media as a conservation scientist: Part 2, mechanics of the interview

Posted on March 19, 2025March 19, 2025 By David Shiffman
Advice for talking to the media as a conservation scientist: Part 2, mechanics of the interview
Academic life, Blogging, Education, Featured

By  David Shiffman and Brett Favaro. Many environmental scientists understand that there is value in communicating about their work through the media, as publicity can help raise public awareness of a conservation threat and help build support for a policy solution. Most training material focuses on how to craft and deliver effective messages. However, this is only … Read More “Advice for talking to the media as a conservation scientist: Part 2, mechanics of the interview” »

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