title: Policy: Biodiversity needs a scientific approach.
authors.forename: David A
authors.initials: DA
authors.lastname: Westcott
authors.forename: Frederieke J
authors.initials: FJ
authors.lastname: Kroon
authors.forename: Andy W
authors.initials: AW
authors.lastname: Sheppard
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D044822:Biodiversity; D003247:Conservation of Natural Resources / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence* / Q000379:methods*; D058735:Environmental Policy / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence* / Q000639:trends*; D019359:Knowledge; D011050:Policy Making