ATBC18 Workshop: Techniques for Bat Field Ecology

by Tuanjit Sritongchuay and Joe Chun-Chia Huang With Wallace’s memory of the largest island in Indo-Malay Archipelago, a five-day workshop on “Techniques for Bat Field Ecology” was held at Kubah National Park, Sarawak, Malaysia from June 26-30, 2018. The event was organized by the Association for Tropical Biology with logistic support by Dr. Faisal Ali Awanrali […]

ATBC Mentoring: Networking for a Future in Tropical Biology

By Lois Kinneen Griffith University, Australia I signed up to participate in the 2017-2018 ATBC Mentoring Circle program, which began at the 2017 meeting in Merida, as a way to get more out of the conference. As a PhD candidate, I am regularly reminded of the importance of networking, and this seemed like a natural […]

Latsis Symposium 2018 – Scaling-Up Forest Restoration

[siteorigin_widget class=”SiteOrigin_Widget_Image_Widget”][/siteorigin_widget] The Latsis Symposium 2018 brings together leading scientists and practitioners to address the ecological, economic, and societal challenges for scaling-up forest restoration. The symposium is motivated by the challenge of delivering an effective global response to two major environmental threats, climate change and forest degradation through restoration. The goal of the 2-day symposium […]

Inaugural Latin America and Caribbean Congress for Conservation Biology

The Latin America and Caribbean Section (LACA) of the Society for Conservation Biology (SCB) is proud to join the University of the West Indies to host the inaugural Latin America and Caribbean Congress for Conservation Biology (LACCCB 2018). It will be held on 25-27 July at the University of the West Indies in Trinidad & Tobago. The scientific programme […]