Languages Are Still a Major Barrier to Global Science

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Tatsuya Amano ,

* E-mail: amatatsu830@gmail.com

Affiliations Conservation Science Group, Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom, Centre for the Study of Existential Risk, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom
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Juan P. González-Varo,

Affiliation Conservation Science Group, Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom
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William J. Sutherland

Affiliation Conservation Science Group, Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom
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Reader Comments

so, you recommend OTHERS pay for translations and publish in YOUR language????
what a joke. LEARN and pay for translators YOURSELVES.

No competing interests declared.

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