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EJ Milner-Gulland
Photo: hollie Booth

We are a group of conservation scientists working on applied research at the interface of social and ecological systems.  We work in collaboration with non-governmental organisations, practitioners, government agencies and businesses to provide approaches which address key conservation issues in every biome.

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Learn about our work with end-users, including businesses and international conservation organisations.

Take part in our survey

Do you work, study, or do research in conservation? We’d like to learn about your #lifeinconservation, and the challenges and rewards you face, through this 8-minute online survey available in English, French, Spanish and Portuguese. 

Biodiversity Fellows

Our programme aimed at improving engagement between researchers, conservation practitioners in the international and local NGO sectors, and business. 

 

Biodiversity Fellows

News: Keep up with what's happening

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Eco-anxiety in a global context: those most affected are being left out of the conversation
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Events and Workshops

Conservation Optimism Film Festival
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“LakePulse network: First Canada-wide assessment of lakes”
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