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Conservation genomics faces growing calls to center Indigenous knowledge and data rights

Conservation genomics faces growing calls to center Indigenous knowledge and data rights
Phys.org Friday 03 July 2026, 23:40 UTC 1 min read
Key Points

Throughout human ecological history, we have played a variety of roles within ecosystems around the world. In this so-called Anthropocene era, genomic innovations have given us new and powerful ways to influence the environment and the countless species with whom we share the planet.

Throughout human ecological history, we have played a variety of roles within ecosystems around the world. In this so-called Anthropocene era, genomic innovations have given us new and powerful ways to influence the environment and the countless species with whom we share the planet.
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