With record high temperatures causing devastation in Canada and North-West USA, Dr Jonathan Rock Rokem, explains the link between urban areas and the global climate … Read more
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Expert Comment: Rewilding African elephants from Howlett’s to Southern Kenya
Professor Keith Somerville of the Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology (DICE) comments on this incentive. The Aspinall Foundation has announced that 13 African elephants are to be … Read more
June News RoundUp
Its the end of the oddest academic year ever. How did we keep study, conservation and climate change at the forefront of the agenda during … Read more
Football: why do some people feel it more than others?
Mid Euro 2020 and Dr Martha Newson, who has been researching group psychology and identity fusion talks to Evan Davis about the fervour of football … Read more
When did the first COVID-19 case arise?
Evidence is building that its origin as a zoonotic spillover occurred prior to the officially accepted timing of early December, 2019. The first case of … Read more
DICE Undergraduate research has been published!
Katrine graduated her Wildlife Conservation BSc in 2020, and during her time within the School of Anthropology and Conservation undertook a year in industry working … Read more
MSc student Ishaan Patil illustrates children’s book about biodiversity
Packed Together is a beautiful children’s book, illustrated by Ishaan Patil, MSc Environmental Anthropology, University of Kent, and Saloni Basrur, MSc Biodiversity, Conservation, and Management, … Read more
Lucy Wilson wins a Graduate and Researcher College Prize for 2021
Research Programmes Administrator Lucy Wilson’s work is celebrated with this prize. The Graduate and Researcher College have announced this year’s winners of the Graduate and … Read more
Have wildlife documentaries gone too far?
Professor Keith Somerville takes part in an online discussion about the soap-opera-izing of wildlife documentaries. From Meerkat Manor to Dynasties, big nature documentaries seem to … Read more
My Final Year during a Pandemic
This year has definitely not been an ordinary year. With all our teaching being online it has been an interesting task to stay engaged with … Read more