Renata Leite Pitman, our new ATBC Editor of Internet Communications

We are happy to announce that Renata Leite Pitman, a Research Associate with the Center for Tropical Conservation at Duke University and the Keller Science Action Center at the Field Museum, has now assumed the role of Internet Communications Editor for ATBC. In addition to enhancing and maintaining the ATBC website, she will also assist […]

ATBC2016 : Call for Symposia and Sessions

In a rapidly changing world where untouched ecosystems are vanishing and biodiversity will have to be maintained in human-modified and sometimes novel environments, reconciling conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity in the tropics has become a critical issue. The 53rd ATBC Annual Meeting focuses on this issue and aims to gather scientists from many different […]

When we get trapped in conservation conflicts

Concerning news spread rapidly through social media on Friday 25th of September – more than 30 people, including well known tropical biologist John Terborgh, had been ‘kidnapped’ by a group of local protesters in Manú National Park, Peru. The abduction took place on the 22nd of September and two days later, John and the other […]

ATBC Website Editor Search

We are searching for an enthusiastic, dynamic, web-savvy content creator to serve as ATBC’s new Website Editor. The Web Editor will sharpen the ATBC’s online presence, expand this presence in new directions, and use our digital platforms to provide information relevant to both the general public and ATBC members. The primary responsibilities of the ATBC […]