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Romeo error: a standalone construct

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Conservation biology

the mistake of assuming a species is extinct and abandoning conservation effort while it still survives.

In conservation biology, Romeo error refers to the mistake of assuming a species is extinct and abandoning conservation effort while it still survives. This meaning comes from Collar (1998) in Oryx.[1]

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conservation4 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs effort2 fields · 2 citationsjingle · one word, two constructs error4 fields · 8 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs

References

Collar, N. J. (1998). Extinction by assumption; or, the Romeo Error on Cebu. Oryx, 32(4), 239-244. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-3008.1998.d01-51.x

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