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Author: Grace Shore Banks

2021 DICE Twitter Conference

By Grace Shore Banks | 02 August 2021

This novel conference featured presentations by DICE students, staff and alumni, all following the #DICECON21 hashtag to join in on the Twitter social media platform. … Read more

Publication on conservation conflict of DICE Master student’s research in Biological Conservation

By Grace Shore Banks | 02 August 2021

Biological Conservation have published the research project on conservation conflict of Conservation Biology MSc Graduate (Chris)tina Hiller. Tina Hiller graduated with an MSc in Conservation … Read more

Kent’s inaugural Bio Blitz 2021!

By Grace Shore Banks | 02 August 2021

Not long out of lockdown, the Sustainability Working Group ran a BioBlitz on campus this summer -an interactive event to record as many living species … Read more

Professor Somerville conferred with Fellowship of Royal Historical Society.

By Grace Shore Banks | 26 July 2021

On the 27 July 2021 The Royal Historical Society announced that Professor Keith Somerville has been elected as a Fellow by the RHS council. ‘All … Read more

Professor Rob Fish Launches Graphic Text Book on Nature

By Grace Shore Banks | 23 July 2021

A (graphic) novel way to convey public values on environmental research to Undergraduate students. Professor Rob Fish has created a graphic textbook exploring growing interest … Read more

Tatyana Humle appointed Head of School

By Grace Shore Banks | 13 July 2021

Professor Tracy Kivell is soon due to finish her tenure as Head of School and we are excited to announce that Dr Tatyana Hulme (known … Read more

Could Video Games be a tool for conservation messages?

By Grace Shore Banks | 12 July 2021

Flatmates Jess Fisher and Danielle Rundle were inspired to explore a paper about the medium of video games to communicate conservation messages, which has just … Read more

Canada/North West USA heatwave highlights impact that cities have on climate crisis

By Grace Shore Banks | 09 July 2021

With record high temperatures causing devastation in Canada and North-West USA, Dr Jonathan Rock Rokem, explains the link between urban areas and the global climate … Read more

Expert Comment: Rewilding African elephants from Howlett’s to Southern Kenya

By Grace Shore Banks | 08 July 2021

Professor Keith Somerville of the Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology (DICE) comments on this incentive. The Aspinall Foundation has announced that 13 African elephants are to be … Read more

When did the first COVID-19 case arise?

By Grace Shore Banks | 25 June 2021

Evidence is building that its origin as a zoonotic spillover occurred prior to the officially accepted timing of early December, 2019. The first case of … Read more

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