SCB News Blog

The SCB News Blog is the best source for member-oriented news from the Society for Conservation Biology. Here you'll find an account of what's new at SCB, coverage of SCB members in the news, and conservation-related commentary and reportage.

Come often and be informed of the goings-on in this global community of conservation professionals dedicated to advancing the science and practice of conserving Earth's biological diversity.

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SCB Welcomes Spring Interns

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The Society for Conservation Biology Executive Office is pleased to welcome LĂ©lio Adriano and Corinne Leard as Conservation and Science Interns.

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Celebrate World Wildlife Day on March 3!

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SCB Executive Director Debborah Luke, Ph.D. encourages members to celebrate World Wildlife Day on March 3, and discusses a unique experience she recently had in Kenya.

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Member Spotlight: Christine Wilkinson

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Q&A with Graduate Student Research Fellowship award winner Christine Wilkinson.

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Working Group Roundup: Conservation Genetics

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SCB Working Groups are groups that focus on a topical area relevant to the mission and goals of SCB. This month's update comes from SCB's Conservation Genetics Working Group.

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Section Update: Marine

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SCB is a global organization comprised of seven sections: Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean, Marine, North America, and Oceania. Each month we'll spotlight one section of SCB and provide updates from all Sections when applicable. This month we look at the work of the Marine Section of SCB.

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