Conservation Letters Referencing Guide
(updated Mar 2024)


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How to do citations in Conservation Letters style?

This is the Citationsy guide to Conservation Letters citations, reference lists, in-text citations, and bibliographies.
The complete, comprehensive guide shows you how easy citing any source can be. Referencing books, youtube videos, websites, articles, journals, podcasts, images, videos, or music in Conservation Letters.

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How do you cite a book in the Conservation Letters referencing style? (2024 Guide)

A book citation in Conservation Letters always includes the author name(s), the publication year, the book title, and the publisher. Here’s an example

Here’s an example book citation in Conservation Letters using placeholders:
Last Name, F.N. (2000). Title. Edition. Publisher, City.
So if we want to cite, for example, “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” by Maya Angelou we’d do so like this:
Conservation Letters citation:
Angelou, M. (1969). I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings. 1st edn. Random House, New York.
And an in-text citation book citation in Conservation Letters looks like this: (Angelou 1969)


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How to reference a journal article in the Conservation Letters citation style?

How do you cite scientific papers in Conservation Letters format?

A journal is a scholarly article that presents research from experts in a certain field. Here’s how to cite a paper in Conservation Letters

Here’s a Conservation Letters journal citation example using placeholders:
Author1 LastnameA.F. & Author3 LastnameA.F. (2000). Title. Container, Volume, pages Used.
So if we want to reference this scientific article: “Testing consumer preferences for iced-coffee: Does the drinking environment have any influence?” by C. Petit and J.M. Sieffermann in Conservation Letters:
Petit, C. & Sieffermann, J. (2007). Testing consumer preferences for iced-coffee: Does the drinking environment have any influence?, 18, 161-172.
And an in-text citation would look like this: (Petit & Sieffermann 2007)


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How to cite a website in a paper in Conservation Letters style?

The basics of a reference list entry for a web page or web document in Conservation Letters is straight forward. Here’s how

Here’s an Conservation Letters example website reference:
Author1 LastnameA.F. & Author2 LastnameA.F. (2000). Title [WWW Document]. URL https://www.example.com
To reference the article located at this link:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083
on The Guardian website:
Tran, M. (2008). Barack Obama To Be America’s First Black President [WWW Document]. URL https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083
And an in-text citation would look like this: (Tran 2008)

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How to cite a YouTube video Conservation Letters in 2024

Did you know almost 5 billion videos are watched on Youtube every single day. Here’s how to cite one in Conservation Letters

Here’s a Conservation Letters citation YouTube video example:
ChannelName. (2000). Title [WWW Document]. YouTube. URL https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXXXXX
So how to cite a video Conservation Letters?
Pixar. (2015). Pizza Clip — Inside Out [WWW Document]. YouTube. URL https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8W6rntBADUQ
And an in-text video citation would look like this: (Pixar 2015)

How to cite a podcast using Conservation Letters referencing style

A more entertaining way to learn is to simply listen to a podcast. This is something relatively new that many people still don’t know how to cite and reference. Here’s how to do it in Conservation Letters

It is becoming more and more common to reference podcasts in essays or other school work.
Here’s how to reference a podcast it in Conservation Letters.
Lastname, F. (2000). Title.
Podcast referencing example in Conservation Letters using “This American Life” episode 640:
This American Life. (2018). 640: Five Women.
And an in-text citation would look like this: (This American Life 2018)

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How to cite a piece of music or a song using Conservation Letters referencing style?

You might be listening to a song or lyrics from a song you want to cite in an essay or presentation. This is how to easily cite a song in Conservation Letters

An example song citation in Conservation Letters.
Lastname, F. (2000). Song Title. Album.
Let‘s say we want to reference “Here Comes the Sun” off The Beatles “Abbey Road” album in Conservation Letters:
The Beatles. (1969). Here Comes the Sun. Abbey Road.
And an in-text citation would look like this: (The Beatles 1969)


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