Category: Conservation Biology

Last month, on the 23rd July, the Gorongosa National Park in Mozambique celebrated its 60th birthday with a modest ceremony of 20 people due to … Read more

PechaKucha is the Japanese word for ‘chitchat’. When applied to a study environment, it refers to keeping presentations short and sweet. Academics, no matter what … Read more

Human-wildlife interactions are increasing around the world as a result of land-use changes, increasing development and global warming. A frequent consequence of people and predators … Read more

Katie Hargrave-Smith is in her final year studying for a BA in Environmental Social Sciences. “This month, my heart has gone out to all those … Read more

New research from the Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology (DICE) has found that the endangered Himalayan red panda in Bhutan, South Asia, is at high … Read more

A new study by the Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology (DICE) suggests that utilising Confucianist, Daoist and Buddhist belief messaging in targeted campaigns could … Read more

This July saw the country’s Lockdown measures finally easing up a bit, with pubs and shops opening their doors with social distancing and hygiene measures … Read more

Katie Hargrave-Smith is in her final year studying for a BA in Environmental Social Sciences. Here she offers some recommendations for some documentaries widely available … Read more

Over the 23rd and 24th July, 2020, the Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology (DICE) held their very first Twitter conference, entitled, and aptly hashtagged, … Read more

Conservationists have been working for decades to save species such as pangolins and rhinos from illegal hunting and trading. And, with fears that the coronavirus pandemic originated … Read more