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.

Have a story you'd like to share in the SCB News blog? E-mail us your idea. 

SCB Member Spotlight: Jordanna Bergman

photo for SCB Member Spotlight: Jordanna Bergman

An SCB Member Spotlight on 2021 Graduate Student Research Award Winner Jordanna Bergman.

Read More

ICCB 2021: EID Panel and Roundtable Discussions

photo for ICCB 2021: EID Panel and Roundtable Discussions

The 2021 ICCB EID Committee has organized three panel/roundtable discussion sessions that seek to begin a dialogue on important topics such as how diversity, equity, and inclusion are represented in the decision-making processes integral to the advancement of conservation biology.

Read More

Kwita Izina: Baby Gorilla Naming Ceremony

photo for Kwita Izina: Baby Gorilla Naming Ceremony

On September 24, 2021, World Gorilla Day, SCB President Tony Lynam was invited to participate in the Kwita Izina Gorilla Naming Ceremony.

Read More

SCB Transition Updates: September 2021

photo for SCB Transition Updates: September 2021

SCB Board approves business model and governance structure for global network

Read More

SCB Transition Updates: June 2021

photo for SCB Transition Updates: June 2021

Highlights and updates on the transition process from June 2021.

Read More