Building conservation capacity across the global tropics

by Alice C. Hughes Tropical forests cover around 6 % of the world’s land surface, yet support 50 – 75 % of all terrestrial species. Yet in addition to hosting most global biodiversity, the global tropics have also seen the greatest loss of diversity in recent decades, and over 50 % of tropical forests have already […]

2016 National Scenic Trails Workshop – Trail Apprentice Scholarship

In order to encourage young adults to become more involved in the National Trails System, specifically national scenic trails, multiple agencies will fund a total of eight scholarships for young leaders to attend the 2016 National Scenic Trails Workshop. Youth participants will be an active part of the dialogue about outreach and the future of […]

Two tenure-track faculty positions in Ecology and/or Evolution

The Department of Biological Sciences at Clemson University invites applications for two tenure-track Assistant Professor positions with an expected start date of August 2017. We seek creative, interactive individuals who address cutting-edge research questions in Ecologyand/or Evolution using animal, plant, or microbial systems. The Department awards undergraduate and graduate degrees in Biological Sciences and Microbiology, as well as […]