After last year’s success, the School of Anthropology and Conservation (SAC) are organising another Soapbox Science Canterbury event to promote women’s research to the public. … Read more
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Undergraduate research in Goa
Katrine is studying BSc Wildlife Conservation with a Year in Professional Practice. She has spend the last academic year working with Wild Otters based in … Read more
DICE Talk: ‘Conservation controversies over Madagascar’s lemurs’
Lemurs are one of the most threatened groups of animals on Earth and require urgent conservation attention. In this talk, Dr Charlie Gardner will discuss … Read more
Grand unveiling of Kent’s PhD Quilt commissioned by DICE PhD student Laura Thomas-Walters
Kent’s PhD Quilt is the first of its kind. Each quilt block was created by a different PhD student, representing the core concept of their … Read more
DICE PhD student publishes research on the impacts of global economy on biodiversity
About 100 bird species are predicted to become extinct based on current farming and forestry practices according to a new global analysis. This number has increased … Read more
Dr David Roberts on wildlife trafficking via the post
Commenting on the seizure in Coventry in 2016 of a number of critically-endangered Chinese Giant Salamanders that have now been rehomed at London Zoo, the … Read more
DICE Talk: ‘Tigers, babirusas, mantas: conserving Indonesia’s rich wildlife’
The School of Anthropology and Conservation has created a new series named DICE Talks that will take place every month and will consist of a … Read more
DICE PhD student leads breakthrough study for conservationists battling infectious parrot disease
A study into the effectiveness of disinfecting birds’ nests, carried out by the Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology (DICE), has led to a breakthrough … Read more
Why extinct species seem to be returning from the dead
Like something out of a zombie movie, species that were once thought extinct seem to be rising from the dead. Between February 21 and March … Read more
DICE Annual Lecture 2019 – Surviving The Anthropocene
This year’s thought-provoking DICE annual lecture was given by Professor Chris Thomas from the University of York. In a time where we are entering the … Read more









