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Conservation Biology
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Flagship journal of the Society for Conservation Biology. Applied science for scientists, managers, practitioners, decision makers. Editor: Mark Burgman. https://bit.ly/4iozgVS
📚🐒🐵 This new book review by DJ Clink explores what shared coexistence with apes really looks like through two apesolutely fascinating reads-
Pruetz’s 📖Apes on the Edge🐵 and White et al.’s 📖State of the Apes🦍

doi.org/10.1111/cobi.70170
#Conservation #science #primatology #primateconservation
November 22, 2025 at 9:31 PM
In this article, Ferreira da Silva et al discuss their work using miniaturized laboratory equipment and #DNA barcoding to improve conservation genetics training and identify illegally traded species.🧬🐾 Learn more at doi.org/10.1111/cobi...

#conservation #science #conservationgenetics
November 17, 2025 at 2:59 AM
Wallach et al. (2018) show how #CompassionateConservation values animals as sentient beings, avoids harm, and supports both individual welfare and ecosystem health. 💚 Here, #kindness is a strength- shaping ethical, inclusive, lasting #conservation.
doi.org/10.1111/cobi.13126
#WorldKindnessDay
November 14, 2025 at 2:08 AM
Today is #WorldKindnessDay - a reminder that #conservation, at its heart, is an act of #kindness.🌿💚🐾

🌎 In #conservationbiology, kindness is not a luxury - it’s a strategy for coexistence and resilience. 💚

#ConservationBiology #Science #Biodiversity #Coexistence #WordoftheWeek #STEM #STEMWords
November 14, 2025 at 2:00 AM
In this article, De Smedt et al discuss the rise of terrestrial #isopods in the #pettrade and the need for their inclusion in trade regulation. Interested in learning more? You can find their study at doi.org/10.1111/cobi...

#conservation #science #stem #stemwords #wordoftheweek #isopod
November 9, 2025 at 12:26 AM
👻 This Halloween, we’re talking about ghostly catches beneath the surface…🎣 #Invisiblefisheries are the phantoms of the fishing world.

#WordOfTheWeek #InvisibleFisheries #ConservationBiology #STEM #STEMwords #STEMeducation #SCBjournals
October 31, 2025 at 3:32 AM
In this article, Cronin et al discuss evidence for a fisher-designed solution to manta and devil ray #bycatch in #tunafisheries.🐟 You can find their article at doi.org/10.1111/cobi...

#conservation #science #STEM #STEMwords #wordoftheweek
October 25, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Have you found yourself caught up in the #WordoftheWeek?!🎣 Let's talk about #Bycatch! 🐟🐬

#STEM #STEMWords #conservation #science
October 23, 2025 at 2:45 AM
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In this article, McClanahan et al discuss how diversifying the identification of #climatechange refugia for #coralreefs requires more environmental and coral life-history metrics. Read their article at: doi.org/10.1111/cobi...
#refugia #wordoftheweek #conservation #science #stem
October 12, 2025 at 2:31 AM
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🐝In this #recentlypublished article, Sydenham et al discuss the role of forest edges and other seminatural linear landscape features in structuring wild #bee habitat connectivity in intensively managed landscapes.🐝 Bee sure to check out their study at doi.org/10.1111/cobi...

#conservation #science
October 8, 2025 at 2:52 AM
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September 12, 2025 at 2:45 AM
In this article, Norris et al share that #Conservation planning that accounts for land tenure and future threats could more cost-effectively achieve #biodiversity protection goals.🌊 Interested in learning more? You can find their full article at doi.org/10.1111/cobi...
#science #stem
September 10, 2025 at 3:30 AM
Did you know that #Microcosms can provide experimental backing to #conservation theory and policy?🌱 Learn more in Stern et al's #recentlypublished article, available at doi.org/10.1111/cobi...

#science #stem #wordoftheweek
September 5, 2025 at 2:48 AM
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In this article, Zhang et al discuss the effects of landscape #fragmentation on floodplain fishes as revealed by species–habitat networks.🐟 Learn more at: doi.org/10.1111/cobi...

#conservation #science #stem #wordoftheweek
August 30, 2025 at 10:35 PM
August 28, 2025 at 7:52 PM
🐾In this article, Zamora-Cornejo et al discuss their work assessing the importance of #prey, #climatechange, and #humanfootprint for modeling current and future distribution of Leopardus guigna
doi.org/10.1111/cobi...

#conservation #science

📸: Jim Sanderson
August 26, 2025 at 3:59 AM
August 20, 2025 at 9:08 PM
This #WordoftheWeek is #RAD! 😎✨ Let's learn about the Resist-Accept-Direct (RAD) framework!

#STEM #conservation #science #stemwords #conservationbiology
August 14, 2025 at 3:45 AM
🌿🌇Mendes et al discuss the #Urbanization of seed dispersal networks and found that frugivore and non-native plant interactions dominate urban seed dispersal networks; thus, legislation is needed to prevent plant introductions. doi.org/10.1111/cobi.70097

#conservation #science #wordoftheweek #stem
August 9, 2025 at 5:41 PM
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