Category: News

Forest fires in South East Asia during the El Niño droughts of 2015 caused considerable disruption to the biodiversity of the region due to the smoke-induced ‘haze’ … Read more

The School of Anthropology & Conservation is delighted to welcome Dr Eduardo Garcia-Frapolli from Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, who is visiting us until August of … Read more

We are delighted to be welcoming Dr Ian Singleton, leading conservationist and DICE alumnus, to share his fascinating insights from almost 20 years working on … Read more

Izabela Menezes-Barata has discovered a new frog species in Brazil. The species was discovered whilst searching for new populations of the endangered frog Crossodactylodes itambe in the … Read more

The School of Anthropology and Conservation is delighted to welcome Dr Megan Barnes from the University of Hawaii and the University of Queensland, who is … Read more

After receiving a £500 Early Career MRSB Grant from the Royal Society of Biology, Dr Jim Labisko attended Evolution 2017 in Portland, Oregon in June … Read more

Andrew Buxton has published a paper in the journal PLOS ONE entitled Is the detection of aquatic environmental DNA influenced by substrate type?, co-authored by … Read more

Ashley Glenn, currently doing her PhD in Ethnobiology, has won this year’s Richard E. Schultes Award from the Society for Economic Botany, to support her research … Read more

DICE alumnus Dr Diogo Veríssimo has been awarded the 2017 Society for Conservation Biology’s Early Career Conservationist Award. The honour was given to him at … Read more

PhD student Christopher Aris, whose thesis is entitled Enamel growth in modern history and its impact on ageing juvenile skeletal remains supervised by Dr Chris … Read more