The environment beat is a relatively new journalistic field, having emerged in the 1960s,
when growing awareness of social and environmental issues spurred the start of the …

The ocean's remoteness, ecological complexities, lengthy ecosystem processes, and
vulnerability to multiple and cumulative anthropogenic threats make marine conservation …

Scientists, science communicators and science journalists interact to deliver science news to
the public. Yet the value of interactions between the groups in delivering high-quality …

Since the emergence of specialty beats in science and environment reporting, journalists
have looked for opportunities to enhance their understanding of these complex subjects …

Research evaluation is increasingly important in management decisions in universities.
Research metrics provide an objective way to assess the research output of individuals …

Does a national norm exist for environment reporters, or do they differ by region? This study
used a census approach to examine environmental journalists in four regions of the United …

Most of the publicized work on scientific ethics concentrates on establishing professional
norms and avoiding misconduct. The successful communication of science is the …

This study provides baseline data regarding environment reporters in the twenty-first
century, and then compares this baseline information about a specialized journalism beat to …

The need to improve the status of the quality and the production efficiency of science news
media is urgent. In order to depict the “misunderstanding” among the related personals, the …

Who are the reporters covering environmental issues in the United States? As the first step
in a nationwide series of regional studies of environment reporters conducted over time, the …