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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SCB Announces Award Winners for Outstanding Contributions to Biodiversity Conservation

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The Society for Conservation Biology (SCB) is excited to announce the winners of its 2020 regional service awards for outstanding contributions to biodiversity protection!

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SCB Seeks Proposals for Models for Leadership Restructure

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SCB seeks consultant to work with staff and the Board of Governors to scope potential leadership scenarios to provide SCB the information and tools to better advance the Society's mission, achieve its goals, and meet our members’ needs and expectations.

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Call for Applications for Graduate Student Research Awards

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SCB is excited to offer ten Graduate Student Research Awards to support students whose research advances the science and practice of conserving Earth's biodiversity. Apply now!

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Coronavirus and SCB

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SCB's plan for continued operations during the COVID-19 outbreak

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Member Spotlight: Emily Knight

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Q & A with SCB member and manager of outreach for the Lenfest Ocean Program Emily Knight.

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