New research by the Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology (DICE) has demonstrated a clear fluctuation in the trade of wildmeat in and around the … Read more
Category: Conservation Biology
Welcome from the University of Kent’s Conservation Society
We are the University of Kent’s Conservation Society. We have been established for many years now and, though we are an academic society associated with … Read more
Dr Simon Black on the possible reintroduction of Barbary lions in North Africa
Lecturer in Conservation Science, Dr Simon Black, was recently interviewed for the DownToEarth website discussing that Barbary lion reintroduction in North Africa is possible but … Read more
Dr Joseph William Bull interviewed for Geographical on biodiversity offsetting
Senior Lecturer in Conservation Science, Dr Joseph William Bull, has been interviewed in an article published on the Geographical website on the topic of offsetting … Read more
Postgraduate Welcome Week 2020
Welcome Week is the exciting period just prior to the start of the academic term where the School of Anthropology and Conservation welcomes all of … Read more
Welcome Week 2020
The adventure begins with Welcome Week – Monday 21st – Friday 25th September 2020 Welcome Week is the exciting period just prior to the start … Read more
Dr Maria Voigt interviewed about rising levels of deforestation during the Coronavirus pandemic
A news broadcast by Channel News Asia has revealed that the world’s rainforests are disappearing at an alarming rate as the situation with Coronavirus continues … Read more
Professor Keith Somerville: “Are natural toxins to blame for over 300 elephant deaths in Botswana?”
The discovery of the carcasses of 22 elephants near Hwange National Park in western Zimbabwe in early September has reactivated concerns among conservationists in the … Read more
Anthropology and Conservation News Summary – August
This August has been a whirlwind, with further easing of restrictions, cheap meals out thanks to the government’s Eat Out to Help Out scheme and, … Read more
Dr Charlie Gardner calls for climate crisis to be enshrined in law
Dr Charlie Gardner, Lecturer in Conservation Science at the Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology (DICE), has been quoted at length in an article for … Read more