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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Introducing the 2021 David H. Smith Conservation Research Fellows

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The Society for Conservation Biology and the Cedar Tree Foundation announce the recipients of the 2021 David H. Smith Conservation Research Fellowship.

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SCB Partners Up To Bring Conservation To School Classrooms Around The World

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Skype a Scientist creates a database of thousands of scientists and helps them connect with teachers, classrooms, groups, and the public all over the globe.

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SCB Organizational Member Spotlight: On the Edge Conservation

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Spotlight on: On the Edge Conservation. Learn about what EDGE species are, how they use digital channels to employ modern day storytelling, their app Kakapo Run, and so much more!

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SCB Africa Section Student Research Grant Winners

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We're excited to announce the winners of the first SCB Africa Section Student Research Grant!

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Conservation Biology Print On Demand

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On 1 January, 2021, Conservation Biology moved to an online only format. Members who still wish to receive print copies of the journal can purchase them through Sheridan Press, and get a member discount.

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