Dr. Brent Hughes is a Smith Fellow and an SCB member. Hughes' Smith Fellow project is investigating effects of sea otters in newly inhabited ecosystems along the northeast Pacific coast.
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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Section Update: Asia
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 Asia Section of SCB.
RCBWG Releases Summary of Best Practices Survey on Engaging Faith Communities
Survey results underscore the benefits to conserving biological diversity when researchers and practitioners relate positively to faith leaders and communities.
Chapters Corner: Nordic
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 Nordic Chapter of SCB.
Scientists, a new quota species?
How have Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) failed? And how do we learn from our mistakes? Adam Rees writes address the problems and solutions.