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 2018 Award Winners

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Applying genomics technology to inform conservation action, incorporating human dimensions in conservation management, and speaking up for scientific integrity in public service are among the defining accomplishments of SCB's 2018 Service Award winners.

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Conservation Biology Journal Awards

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The editors of Conservation Biology are excited to celebrate our authors who contributed the highest quality papers published in the journal in 2017!

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Member Spotlight: Attila Nemeth

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Learn about Dr. Attila Nemeth, winner of the first European Early Career Conservation Award in 2016.

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Chapters Corner: India

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The Chapters Corner presents news and updates from SCB Chapters working around the world to conserve and protect Earth's biological diversity and nurture new leaders in the field of conservation biology. This month we look at the new India Chapter of SCB.

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Section Update: LACA

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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 LACA Section of SCB.

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