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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The Most Important Benefit of SCB – Lasting Joy

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A letter from SCB BoG President Adina Merenlender on what SCB means to her.

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Spotlight on Vanessa Adams

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This past February, SCB members elected Dr. Vanessa Adams as SCB's next President-elect. She will start her terms of service on July 1, 2021. We held a little interview with her so our members could get to know her better.

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Smith Fellows 2022 Call for Proposals Announced

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The Society for Conservation Biology is accepting applications for the David H. Smith Conservation Research Fellowship Program. The deadline to submit applications for the two-year postdoctoral fellowships is 24 September 2021.

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Are You Part of the Biodiversity Solution?

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An article on International Biodiversity Day from Carolina Kerichu.

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6 Lesser Known Endangered Species

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We're celebrating Endangered Species Day with six lesser known species.

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