Jaboury Ghazoul is retiring from the ATBC council
The ATBC Council bids farewell to Jaboury Ghazoul, who completes 7 years of service as Councilor and President. We are so grateful for all that Jaboury has done to strengthen and lead ATBC. Marielos Peña Claros now takes the reins as President as Kaoru Kitajima becomes Past-President. Stay tuned for election results in early January […]
The global road-building explosion is shattering nature
If you asked a friend to name the worst human threat to nature, what would they say? Global warming? Overhunting? Habitat fragmentation? A new study suggests it is in fact road-building. “Road-building” might sound innocuous, like “house maintenance” – or even positive, conjuring images of promoting economic growth. Many of us have been trained to think so. […]
Help to boost science on the least developed countries. Donate US$25.
There are many people on the Least Developed Countries who really can’t afford our lowest annual membership rate, which is US$25. ATBC is donating memberships for them, so we need help. Please consider in help us to spread science to the much needed places.
Honorary Fellow ATBC 2016: Dr. C.V. Savitri Gunatilleke
Dr. C.V. Savitri Gunatilleke, 2016 Honorary Fellow of the Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation In 1963, the Council of the Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation established the election of Honorary Fellows as ‘persons of long distinguished service to tropical biology’. This is the highest award given by the Association: to date more […]