Continuing the legacy of impacting research, two DICE PhD students have recently published papers studying Chytrid Fungus and its prevalence in amphibians in the biodiversity … Read more
Category: DICE
Book Now: Wildlife Trade Conference
The Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology (DICE), in partnership with the International Trade Centre (ITC) and the Centre for Biocultural Diversity (CBCD), has launched … Read more
Annual DICE Lecture – 26th February
Forty years of international environmental policy: has it made a difference? A personal perspective Tonight Stanley Johnson will be delivering the Annual DICE in celebration … Read more
New Programme: BSc (Hons) Human Ecology
The School of Anthropology and Conservation (SAC) are delighted to announce the launch of a new programme, BSc (Hons) Human Ecology which is recruiting students … Read more
Postgraduate Support Scheme 2015
The University of Kent has been awarded 177 postgraduate bursaries of £10,000 for students admitted to taught Master’s degree programmes at Kent in September 2015. … Read more
Saving Borneo’s animals from deforestation & climate change
Despite the fact that many of Borneo’s rare species are in trouble new research published in the journal Current Biology shows that by using targeted … Read more
Conserving tigers in Malaysia, new research published
SAC alumus Mark Rayan Darmarj and Dr Matthew Linkie have recently published in Biological Conservation. Their paper ‘Conserving tigers in Malaysia: A science-driven approach for … Read more
Mitigation-driven animal translocations are problematic
Prof Richard Griffiths (DICE/School of Anthropology & Conservation) helps review the success of mitigation driven animal translocations around the world. For many years the use … Read more
New hope for Borneo’s orang-utans despite major threats
However, new research has also identified up to 42,000km2 of land that could serve as potential orang-utan refuges on the island, and could be relatively safe new … Read more
PhD student paper is published in Science
Emma Wombwell, PhD in Biodiversity Management, has co-authored a paper which has recently been published in Science. The paper, describing the threat that a new … Read more









