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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Reflections and Future Directions for SCB Career Development Programs

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Members of SCB's Freshwater Working Group organized a CV Clinic at ICCB 2017 in Cartagena, Colombia. The reflect on what they learned from their experience -- and the possibility of bringing a CV Clinic to ICCB 2019.

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Section Update: LACA

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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 LACA Section of SCB.

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Find ICCB 2017 Photos on Flickr

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Looking for ICCB 2017 photos and video? View coverage of the meeting on the Society's Flickr and Vimeo channels.

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ICCB Attendees Use Social Media to Spread Conservation Message

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ICCB 2017 attendees captured the conference experience on social media and delivered conservation messages to a worldwide audience.

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ICCB 2017 Student Award Winners

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SCB honored students for outstanding presentations at ICCB 2017 in the following categories: Best Oral, Speed and Poster Presentations and Best Knowledge Cafe. Winners received cash prizes and donated gifts.

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