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Conservation Internships: A Rite of Passage or a Catch-22?

By Kacey St John, a 2nd year BSc Zoology student at the University of Exeter Industry experience: a term that may strike fear into the...

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Whose flagship is it anyway?

Frank van Veen is a professor of ecology and conservation at the University of Exeter. The flagship species idea is often put forward as...

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Ponds & People- answering commonly asked questions

By Alice Pawlik, PhD student studying the links between skin microbiomes and disease in UK common frogs, lead supervisor Dr Xavier...

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Saving the Unseen: The battle against hydropower on the Komarnica

By Katy Ellis, a BSc Conservation Biology & Ecology student at the University of Exeter, who spent last summer exploring our human...

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Jan 27, 20235 min read

Big egos, lack of training and poor governance compromise island conservation

April Burt and Nancy Bunbury write about their recently published paper in People and Nature As anyone who reads this blog regularly will...

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