Apply to be part of the 2022-2023 Mentoring Circles!
The ATBC Mentoring Circle program for 2022-2023 is designed to bring together groups of 8-10 ATBC members to provide support, networking, and advice for career development in tropical biology and conservation. Specifically, we aim to support early-career tropical biologists (i.e., graduate students and postdocs) by providing a network of individuals that can provide advice, best […]
ATBC is deeply saddened by the passing of Honorary Fellow Dr. E.O. Wilson
The past few days have been very sad for biodiversity research. We now mourn the passing of E.O. Wilson, ATBC Honorary Fellow (1999) and one of the world’s leading authorities on natural history and conservation. E.O. Wilson is widely known for his pioneering work in entomology and for coining the term “BioDiversity.” Ed Wilson emphasized […]
ATBC mourns the passing of Honorary Fellow and former President Dr. Thomas Lovejoy
It is with great sadness that we learned about the passing of Dr. Thomas E. Lovejoy III, ATBC Past-President (2005) and ATBC Honorary Fellow (1998), brilliant tropical biologist and conservationist. Tom is broadly known for having coined the term biological diversity (1980) and for his outstanding contributions to biodiversity conservation, especially in the Brazilian Amazon, […]
Ewel Postdoctoral Fellowship Award in Tropical Ecology 2022
The John J. and Katherine C. Ewel Postdoctoral Fellowship Program in Ecology and Environmental Science in the Tropics and Subtropics will enable a recent doctoral recipient to study tropical or subtropical ecology and environmental sciences at the University of Florida (UF). The Fellow will conduct research for two years with a UF faculty member in […]