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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Member Spotlight: Laura Thomas-Walters

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Q&A with Graduate Student Research Fellowship award winner Laura Thomas-Walters.

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Section Update: Oceania

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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 Oceania Section of SCB.

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ICCB 2019 Seeks Planning Volunteers

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SCB extends deadline to submit expressions of interest to serve in key leadership and planning capacities for ICCB 2019, including Congress Chair and chairs or contributing members of eight subcommittees. Submit your expression of interest by 23 March!

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The Importance of Big Cats

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SCB members who research and work on issues related to big cats explain the threats against different species and offer conservation solutions.

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Le Congrès Internationale pour La Biologie de la Conservation (ICCB) aura lieu en Malaisie.

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Le CIBC (ICCB) retournera à L'Asie en 2019 pour la premier fois depuis 2009 ou le Congrès a eu lieu à Beijing.

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