Benefits of permanent adoption of virtual conferences for conservation ecology and ecologists

Conservation BiologyEarly View e13884 DIVERSITY Benefits of permanent adoption of virtual conferences for conservation science Lauren M. Kuehne, Corresponding Author Lauren M. Kuehne lauren.kuehne@gmail.com orcid.org/0000-0002-0054-613X Omfishient Consulting, Bremerton, Washington, USA Correspondence Lauren M. Kuehne, Omfishient Consulting, Bremerton, WA 98310, USA. Email: lauren.kuehne@gmail.comSearch for more papers by this authorRobert J. Rolls, Robert J. Rolls orcid.org/0000-0002-0402-411X School of Environmental and Rural Science, University of New England, Armidale, New South Wales, AustraliaSearch for more papers by this authorKate J. Brandis, Kate J. Brandis Centre for Ecosystem Science, School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of New South Wales, Sydney, New South Wales, AustraliaSearch for more papers by this authorKai Chen, Kai Chen Department of Entomology, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing, People's Republic of ChinaSearch for more papers by this authorKevin M. Fraley, Kevin M. Fraley orcid.org/0000-0001-5068-5616 Arctic Beringia Program, Wildlife Conservation Society, Fairbanks, Alaska, USASearch for more papers by this authorLindsey K. Frost, Lindsey K. Frost School of Environmental and Rural Science, University of New England, Armidale, New South Wales, AustraliaSearch for more papers by this authorSusie S. Ho, Susie S. Ho orcid.org/0000-0002-2380-5288 Faculty of Science, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria, AustraliaSearch for more papers by this authorErin H. Kunisch, Erin H. Kunisch orcid.org/0000-0002-9877-4930 Department of Arctic and Marine Biology, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø, NorwaySearch for more papers by this authorSimone D. Langhans, Simone D. Langhans orcid.org/0000-0001-9581-3183 Basque Centre for Climate Change (BC3), Leioa, SpainSearch for more papers by this authorCarri J. LeRoy, Carri J. LeRoy The Evergreen State College, Environmental Studies Program, Olympia, Washington, USASearch for more papers by this authorGregory McDonald, Gregory McDonald Embrace Ecology, Caringbah, New South Wales, AustraliaSearch for more papers by this authorPaul J. McInerney, Paul J. McInerney orcid.org/0000-0001-8404-4526 CSIRO Land & Water, Institute of Land, Water and Society, Charles Sturt University, Thurgoona, New South Wales, AustraliaSearch for more papers by this authorKatherine R. O'Brien, Katherine R. O'Brien School of Chemical Engineering, University of Queensland, St Lucia, Queensland, AustraliaSearch for more papers by this authorAngela L. Strecker, Angela L. Strecker orcid.org/0000-0001-9387-1654 Institute for Watershed Studies, Western Washington University, Bellingham, Washington, USA Department of Environmental Sciences, Western Washington University, Bellingham, Washington, USASearch for more papers by this author Lauren M. Kuehne, Corresponding Author Lauren M. Kuehne lauren.kuehne@gmail.com orcid.org/0000-0002-0054-613X Omfishient Consulting, Bremerton, Washington, USA Correspondence Lauren M. Kuehne, Omfishient Consulting, Bremerton, WA 98310, USA. Email: lauren.kuehne@gmail.comSearch for more papers by this authorRobert J. Rolls, Robert J. Rolls orcid.org/0000-0002-0402-411X School of Environmental and Rural Science, University of New England, Armidale, New South Wales, AustraliaSearch for more papers by this authorKate J. Brandis, Kate J. Brandis Centre for Ecosystem Science, School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of New South Wales, Sydney, New South Wales, AustraliaSearch for more papers by this authorKai Chen, Kai Chen Department of Entomology, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing, People's Republic of ChinaSearch for more papers by this authorKevin M. Fraley, Kevin M. Fraley orcid.org/0000-0001-5068-5616 Arctic Beringia Program, Wildlife Conservation Society, Fairbanks, Alaska, USASearch for more papers by this authorLindsey K. Frost, Lindsey K. Frost School of Environmental and Rural Science, University of New England, Armidale, New South Wales, AustraliaSearch for more papers by this authorSusie S. Ho, Susie S. Ho orcid.org/0000-0002-2380-5288 Faculty of Science, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria, AustraliaSearch for more papers by this authorErin H. Kunisch, Erin H. Kunisch orcid.org/0000-0002-9877-4930 Department of Arctic and Marine Biology, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø, NorwaySearch for more papers by this authorSimone D. Langhans, Simone D. Langhans orcid.org/0000-0001-9581-3183 Basque Centre for Climate Change (BC3), Leioa, SpainSearch for more papers by this authorCarri J. LeRoy, Carri J. LeRoy The Evergreen State College, Environmental Studies Program, Olympia, Washington, USASearch for more papers by this authorGregory McDonald, Gregory McDonald Embrace Ecology, Caringbah, New South Wales, AustraliaSearch for more papers by this authorPaul J. McInerney, Paul J. McInerney orcid.org/0000-0001-8404-4526 CSIRO Land & Water, Institute of Land, Water and Society, Charles Sturt University, Thurgoona, New South Wales, AustraliaSearch for more papers by this authorKatherine R. O'Brien, Katherine R. O'Brien School of Chemical Engineering, University of Queensland, St Lucia, Queensland, AustraliaSearch for more papers by this authorAngela L. Strecker, Angela L. Strecker orcid.org/0000-0001-9387-1654 Institute for Watershed Studies, Western Washington University, Bellingham, Washington, USA Department of Environmental Sciences, Western Washington University, Bellingham, Washington, USASearch for more papers by this author First published: 13 January 2022 https://doi.org/10.1111/cobi.13884 Article impact statement: : Both the practice of ecology and the environment overwhelmingly benefit from virtual conferencing. 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