Conservation Evidence Blog
Bat conservation: an evidence-based approach
Dr Winifred Frick is Chief Scientist at Bat Conservation International I first learned about Conservation Evidence during a plenary talk by Dr. Paul Racey, Regius Professor Emeritus of Natural History from the University of Aberdeen, at the International Berlin Bat Meeting in 2017 on the theme ‘Are bats special as conservation targets?’ At the time,…
The lonely tuatara
Will Morgan is a Postdoctoral Research Associate at Conservation Evidence and is currently working on the Reptile Conservation synopsis. Two bird feeders hang on an apple tree in the front garden. One filled with peanuts, the other with sunflower hearts. I read online that gold finches have a particular fondness for sunflower hearts and so,…
From preservation to recovery: the role of nature reserves in a 21st century Wildlife Trust
Guest post by Dr Gareth Parry, Director for Nature’s Recovery, Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust Fundamental changes are needed if ambitions to halt and reverse wildlife declines are to become more than talk. Wildlife NGO’s (Non-Governmental Organisations) are quick to hold Governments to account for failing to meet targets for tackling biodiversity declines. The most recent failure…
Publishing in the Conservation Evidence Journal
Our first blog introduced the concept of evidence-based conservation and the work being carried out by the team at Conservation Evidence and the collaborations with Evidence Champions. Here at our linked, online, peer reviewed, open access (and free to publish in) Conservation Evidence Journal, we publish studies that TEST conservation actions in order to add…
Welcome to the Conservation Evidence blog
Welcome to the new blog from Conservation Evidence and the Conservation Evidence Journal! We hope to use this blog as a platform to showcase not only what we do at Conservation Evidence, but also to showcase evidence-based projects from partners, collaborators and others in the conservation field. Do get in touch if you would like…
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