

10 tips when starting out as a supervisor
Supervising students is part of the academic role, but for Early Career Researchers (ECRs) starting out in supervision it can sometimes...


Tips for publishing in academic journals 2.0
A few weeks ago I attended the 28th International Congress for Conservation Biology in Cartagena (Colombia). ICCB has been, as always, a...


Conservation workshop on Kolombangara Island, Western Province, Solomon Islands
An increase in coastal population and economic development in tropical regions (e.g., agriculture, forestry, and fishing) has led to...


What a session on SDGs at the IUCN World Conservation Congress!
We had a great session on Sustainable Development Goals at the IUCN World Conservation Congress on the 3rd September. IUCN's DG Inger...


Top tips for publishing in academic journals
While attending the recent Society for Conservation Biology Oceania conference, I had the pleasure of participating in a workshop...


Oxford and the Interdisciplinary Conservation Network (ICN) workshop
For the month of June I was very fortunate to visit E.J. Milner-Gulland’s lab – the Interdisciplinary Centre for Conservation Science...


Oil exploration in Murchison Falls National Park
Murchison Falls National Park is one of Uganda’s Flagship conservation areas. Sitting between the Albert and Victoria Niles, it holds...

Human-lion conflict in a drought-stricken landscape
The South Rift Association of Landowners (SORALO) community conservation program in Olkirimatian Group Ranch aims to simultaneously...

Marine Conservation in Mombasa
I recently spent two weeks in Mombasa, Kenya with Dr. Tim McClanahan, director of the Wildlife Conservation Society coral reefs program...