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We are the Center for Biodiversity and Conservation at AMNH, transforming knowledge into conservation action. This account is not monitored.
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Joined March 2016
Check out exciting new research featuring CBC scientist @marye_blair! This study reveals how environmental changes and human activity have impacted lemur diversity, helping guide conservation efforts for these endangered primates. Read more:
nature.com
Nature Ecology & Evolution - Analysis of the genomes of 50 species of Lemuriformes shows high levels of genomic diversity, likely due to allele sharing, as well as population declines and...
Our January issue is now live! https://t.co/HOyyy6UGCS Feat. two studies on lemur evolution and diversity, plus our annual Year in Review highlights Cover image from van Elst et al. https://t.co/Rm8E954Fqh...
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📢UPDATED SAVE THE DATE! 🐋16th annual Student Conference on Conservation Science - New York (SCCS-NY) 🗓October 15-17, 2025 ➡️ https://t.co/SXPvThBXE5
#SCCSNY2025 This year's conference will be a hybrid event—join us @AMNH in NYC or virtually! Applications open March 1.
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🐢Former students Arden Feil & Karina Polanco were integral to this work while part of the Museum’s Science Research Mentoring Program (SRMP), where NYC high school students conduct a year of research with Museum scientists. Read more about their work: https://t.co/JqbT9s6PTf
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🚨Science news! Suzanne Macey, a Museum scientist at the @CBC_AMNH, recently published the results of a 4-yr study on the nesting ecology of bog turtles—providing valuable data on one of the most endangered freshwater turtles in the U.S. More: https://t.co/JqbT9s6i3H
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Follow us for updates and read more about what we’ve been up to in our Fall Progress Update: https://t.co/xMEdujI5Tw
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This fall we advanced biocultural conservation through: - NYC gatherings with @NYBG to explore research collaborations. - Co-authoring @Columbia’s Good Practices in the Co-Production of Knowledge guide https://t.co/g2mSUWrtar The CBC convenes and connects people and knowledge! 🌍
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At the North American Congress for Conservation Biology 2024, CBC staff led impactful workshops: - Species distribution modeling with Wallace software - Engaging with the emotional dimensions of biodiversity loss in classrooms. 💡Building capacity, one workshop at a time!
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We celebrated the 15th anniversary of the Marshall M. Weinberg Student Conference on Conservation Science-New York (SCCS-NY) at @AMNH! 🎉 Thanks to Mr. Weinberg’s support & our partner @YaleEnvironment, we continue to inspire the next generation of conservation leaders.
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Exciting updates from the CBC! From empowering conservationists to influencing global policy, our team has been hard at work. Here’s a snapshot of our recent achievements:
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In this special issue of @ConBiology, assistant professor at @UBC & CBC visiting scientist @Dr_AlexM's paper centers queer Black conservationists whose stories have been excluded from history. Learn how embracing intersectionality aids conservation efforts
conbio.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
Click on the article title to read more.
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A new paper by CBC scientist @Suzanne_Macey and colleagues shares insights from a 4-year study on Bog Turtle (Glyptemys muhlenbergii) nesting ecology. Read the full story about balancing threats and outcomes in endangered species conservation management
bioone.org
Nest predation is a conservation concern for species with low reproductive output, such as Glyptemys muhlenbergii (Bog Turtle). Over 4 years and across 9 sites in New York, we monitored 77 Bog Turtle...
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🚨 ATTENTION 🚨 The deadline to apply to join the OCELOTS Faculty Mentoring Network is now December 16th!
Attention educators! Want to enhance your curriculum with real-world tropical biology research? Apply now to join the OCELOTS Faculty Mentoring Network! Collaborate with peers and receive mentoring from researchers & digital learning specialists. Due Dec 3 https://t.co/51iAS5QAXh
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On islands like Guåhan, or Guam, trust is key to conservation. By co-developing strategies with locals, environmental managers can unlock powerful community-driven opportunities. Read more in this paper from CBC post-doc @anngawel and colleagues here:
conbio.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
Environmental managers struggle with communicating accurate and relevant information and with gaining trust from the communities they serve, problems that are especially pronounced in minority and...
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Attention educators! Want to enhance your curriculum with real-world tropical biology research? Apply now to join the OCELOTS Faculty Mentoring Network! Collaborate with peers and receive mentoring from researchers & digital learning specialists. Due Dec 3 https://t.co/51iAS5QAXh
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Last chance to register! Join us tomorrow at 12:30 - 1:00 PM PT / 3:30 - 4:00 PM ET to explore new open-access teaching tools for managing marine seascapes through community-based conservation. Don’t miss out!
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The event will take place at 12:30 - 1:00 PM PT or 3:30 - 4:00 PM ET. Register here:
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Join us November 12 for a virtual brownbag with the authors of our latest open-access teaching resources on managing marine seascapes through community-based #conservation! We'll showcase new exercises & discuss how to implement them in your college classroom. Register below!
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El artículo completo también está disponible en español #COP16Colombia: https://t.co/5oc5ICGztq
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How can codesign drive impactful tools for biodiversity decision-making? This project brought together experts from #WallaceEcoMod & the Colombia Biodiversity Observation Network to create tools that actively shape data-driven policy decisions #COP16 Read: https://t.co/2Hj2RFnXqQ
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