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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Q&A with SCB President-elect Adina Merenlender

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SCB members recently elected Adina Merenlender, Ph.D., as SCB President-elect. Merenlender recently participated in a Q&A to discuss her background and her goals for SCB.

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SCB Announces New Executive Director

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Debborah Luke, Ph.D., a senior executive in science-based marine and wildlife conservation, to lead SCB. Dr. Luke comes to the Society from the Association of Zoos and Aquariums. Her first day at SCB is 5 June.

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SCB Members March for Science

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On Saturday April 22, SCB members joined thousands of scientists, science advocates, and concerned citizens around the globe in the March for Science.

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Lost & Found: Once Upon a Time There Was an Adventurer

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The Lost and Found Project works to bring to life the inspirational stories of those species that were thought extinct for at least a human generation but where subsequently rediscovered

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Chapters Corner: Davis

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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 Davis Chapter of SCB.

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