SCB honored the achievements of several conservationists at its 2017 Awards Ceremony in Cartagena, Colombia, including those of Dr. Mimi Lam, winner of the first ever Conservation Beacon Award.
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.
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SCB President Mike Mascia on his Vision for the Society
A past recipient of the Society's Early Career Conservationist Award, social scientist and new SCB President Mike Mascia seeks an active role for SCB in shaping the science agenda and connecting members' science to action.
New study identifies eight reforms to defend against increasing threats to scientific integrity
Team of scientists compared recent developments in US, Canada, and Australia to identify policies which should be supported by scientists and scientific societies active on the issue.
SCB 2017 Members Meeting
SCB will hold its 2017 Members Meeting at the International Congress for Conservation Biology (ICCB 2017) on Thursday 27 July in Cartagena, Colombia. The meeting will also be streamed live online.
Section Update: Oceania
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.