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Category: DICE

Professor Keith Somerville on a lioness killing father of her cubs

By jk393 | 30 October 2018

Commenting on news reports that a lioness in Indianapolis Zoo has killed the father of her three cubs in their enclosure at the zoo, DICE’s Professor … Read more

BSc student makes a short film about his research

By jk393 | 29 October 2018

BSc Wildlife Conservation student Will Clothier has made a short film about the research and monitoring team he is working with as part of his … Read more

Sundarbans tigers reveal fine-scale genetic signature of population isolation by wider rivers

By jk393 | 26 October 2018

Tigers (Panthera tigris) in the Sundarbans mangrove forest of Bangladesh reveal a signature of population genetic isolation as a result of wide rivers, according to … Read more

Dr Matthew Struebig awarded large NERC grant to research land-use policy in Indonesia

By jk393 | 24 October 2018

NERC has chosen to award just short of one million pounds to a UK-Indonesia research collaboration under the Wallacea scheme, of which £395,000 is granted … Read more

DICE Talk: ‘A pandemonium of parakeets!’

By jk393 | 22 October 2018

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 candidate Steven Allain featured in BBC Wildlife magazine

By jk393 | 18 October 2018

DICE PhD candidate Steven Allain has been featured in BBC Wildlife magazine after being interviewed by Jo Price. Steven’s feature was mainly based on the … Read more

DICE co-hosting symposium on using research to address illegal wildlife trade

By jk393 | 08 October 2018

Illegal wildlife trade (IWT) is a leading threat to biodiversity globally. Experts from across the globe will convene in London to explore strategies to tackle … Read more

DICE research shows that relocating snakes is not as helpful to their conservation as previously thought

By jk393 | 08 October 2018

A pioneering study conducted at DICE on the effects of relocating adders due to development has found that males will disperse from their release site … Read more

DICE research shows EU fisheries failures jeopardise small fishing communities

By jk393 | 03 October 2018

Traditional fishing has been harmed by EU fishing policies that favour big businesses and ignore sustainable approaches to conserving fish stocks. This is the main finding of … Read more

Expanding habitat protection in Guyana

By jk393 | 01 October 2018

Research to identify priority areas for conservation in Guyana is one of the School’s many projects that are having real-world impact. Since 2011, DICE researchers … Read more

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