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An early career perspective on encouraging collaborative and interdisciplinary research in ecology

Abstract There is a growing need for collaborative and interdisciplinary research in addressing global ecological challenges, and early career researchers ( ECR s) often play a vital role in such ventures. But despite the desire for such approaches, forming new and interdisciplinary collaborations is risky, and disproportionately so for ECR s, whose perspectives on this topic are rarely heard. Here, we present common perceptions among ECR s regarding opportunities for intra‐ and interdisciplinary collaboration, and barriers preventing such collaboration from taking place. We also discuss possible solutions, and the ecological outcomes of fostering more collaboration. The perceptions discussed have been distilled from a two‐day workshop in New Zealand, aiming to investigate the potential for collaboration between 34 ECR s in …

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