Special issues in Pacific Conservation Biology – an update

Mike Calver

doi:10.1071/PC23052

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Special issues in Pacific Conservation Biology – an update

Mike Calver

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^A Environmental and Conservation Sciences, Murdoch University, Murdoch, WA 6150, Australia.

^* Correspondence to: m.calver@murdoch.edu.au

Handling Editor: Alan Lymbery

Pacific Conservation Biology 29(6) ii-v https://doi.org/10.1071/PC23052

Submitted: 15 November 2023 Accepted: 16 November 2023 Published: 4 December 2023

Keywords: fraud, guest editor, papermill, publication ethics.

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