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By James Borrell, posted on June 8, 2016

How Expeditions Can Collect Hard to Reach Data

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Is the age of biological expeditions over? James Borrell argues that it is not.

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Best Practices for Religious and Indigenous Community Interaction

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SCB's Religion and Conservation Biology Working Group is conducting a survey on best practices for interacting with religious and indigenous communities.

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SCB 2016 Members Meeting

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The 2016 SCB Members Meeting will take place at the Asia Section Congress (Conservation Asia) on 1 July 2016.

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The big gap between people and nature

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Closing the gap between people and nature could solve many of the greatest environmental challenges.

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Working Group Roundup: Diet, Health and Conservation

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SCB Working Groups are groups that focus on a topical area relevant to the mission and goals of SCB. This month's update comes from SCB's provisional Diet, Health and Conservation Working Group.

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