Conservation Science and Practice
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Conservation Science and Practice is a journal of the Society for Conservation Biology focusing on knowledge supporting conservation action. https://bit.ly/41QInHI
💚🌳Volume 8, Number 2🌳💚
of #ConservationScienceandPractice is waiting for you!
🔗Check it out at doi.org/10.1111/csp2...
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of #ConservationScienceandPractice is waiting for you!
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February 10, 2026 at 10:18 PM
💚🌳Volume 8, Number 2🌳💚
of #ConservationScienceandPractice is waiting for you!
🔗Check it out at doi.org/10.1111/csp2...
#Conservation #science #csp #stem #scientificjournal
of #ConservationScienceandPractice is waiting for you!
🔗Check it out at doi.org/10.1111/csp2...
#Conservation #science #csp #stem #scientificjournal
In this article, Jones et al discuss the coverage of threatened ecosystems within protected areas and Key Biodiversity Areas is substantially insufficient, highlighting clear priorities for expansion to achieve GBF targets. Learn more at: doi.org/10.1111/csp2...
#conservation #science
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February 5, 2026 at 12:02 AM
In this article, Jones et al discuss the coverage of threatened ecosystems within protected areas and Key Biodiversity Areas is substantially insufficient, highlighting clear priorities for expansion to achieve GBF targets. Learn more at: doi.org/10.1111/csp2...
#conservation #science
#conservation #science
Ready for another #FunFactFriday?
More data doesn’t always lead to better #conservation decisions 📊
In many real-world conservation settings, how information is presented ✨and who is involved in interpreting it✨ matters more than the amount of data available.
#science #csp #funfact
More data doesn’t always lead to better #conservation decisions 📊
In many real-world conservation settings, how information is presented ✨and who is involved in interpreting it✨ matters more than the amount of data available.
#science #csp #funfact
January 31, 2026 at 12:54 AM
Ready for another #FunFactFriday?
More data doesn’t always lead to better #conservation decisions 📊
In many real-world conservation settings, how information is presented ✨and who is involved in interpreting it✨ matters more than the amount of data available.
#science #csp #funfact
More data doesn’t always lead to better #conservation decisions 📊
In many real-world conservation settings, how information is presented ✨and who is involved in interpreting it✨ matters more than the amount of data available.
#science #csp #funfact
🌍In this study, López et al discuss their work mapping Mediterranean bentho‐demersal communities to better inform marine conservation.🌊 Read the #openaccess article at: doi.org/10.1111/csp2...
Mapping Mediterranean bentho‐demersal communities to better inform marine conservation
Marine protected areas are one of the most common conservation tools being implemented worldwide to reach conservation targets, but their implementation does not usually take the heterogeneous distri...
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January 30, 2026 at 5:53 AM
🌍In this study, López et al discuss their work mapping Mediterranean bentho‐demersal communities to better inform marine conservation.🌊 Read the #openaccess article at: doi.org/10.1111/csp2...
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#NACCR2026 Call for proposals will open early February, and registration will open in the middle of February! 🤩
In the meantime, please consider submitting to
special call for proposals for education forum (due February 15th) & for conservation artists (due April 15th)!
In the meantime, please consider submitting to
special call for proposals for education forum (due February 15th) & for conservation artists (due April 15th)!
January 27, 2026 at 4:37 PM
#NACCR2026 Call for proposals will open early February, and registration will open in the middle of February! 🤩
In the meantime, please consider submitting to
special call for proposals for education forum (due February 15th) & for conservation artists (due April 15th)!
In the meantime, please consider submitting to
special call for proposals for education forum (due February 15th) & for conservation artists (due April 15th)!
Threatened or thriving? 🐝🪰
In this article, Milosavljević et al discuss the status of Serbian hoverflies on the IUCN European Red List of #Hoverflies.
doi.org/10.1111/csp2...
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In this article, Milosavljević et al discuss the status of Serbian hoverflies on the IUCN European Red List of #Hoverflies.
doi.org/10.1111/csp2...
#conservation #science
Threatened or thriving? – The status of Serbian hoverflies on the IUCN European Red List of Hoverflies
Spatial distribution of Critically Endangered (CR) (a), Endangered (EN) (b), and Vulnerable (VU) (c) species in Serbia, showing overlap with Prime Hoverfly Areas (PHAs) and Protected Areas (PAs).
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January 28, 2026 at 4:12 AM
Threatened or thriving? 🐝🪰
In this article, Milosavljević et al discuss the status of Serbian hoverflies on the IUCN European Red List of #Hoverflies.
doi.org/10.1111/csp2...
#conservation #science
In this article, Milosavljević et al discuss the status of Serbian hoverflies on the IUCN European Red List of #Hoverflies.
doi.org/10.1111/csp2...
#conservation #science
🎉 Conservation Science and Practice is launching #FunFactFriday to highlight from #conservationscience that inform practice, spark curiosity, and support action!! 🌱💡
✨#FunFact: People are more likely to remember scientific information when it’s shared as a short, surprising insight! 🧠
✨#FunFact: People are more likely to remember scientific information when it’s shared as a short, surprising insight! 🧠
January 16, 2026 at 6:27 PM
🎉 Conservation Science and Practice is launching #FunFactFriday to highlight from #conservationscience that inform practice, spark curiosity, and support action!! 🌱💡
✨#FunFact: People are more likely to remember scientific information when it’s shared as a short, surprising insight! 🧠
✨#FunFact: People are more likely to remember scientific information when it’s shared as a short, surprising insight! 🧠
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SCBNA strongly opposes the decision of the U.S. to withdraw from more than 60 international scientific, environmental, and cultural organizations.
Full statement: tinyurl.com/5n7s9wk8
Full statement: tinyurl.com/5n7s9wk8
January 16, 2026 at 5:04 PM
SCBNA strongly opposes the decision of the U.S. to withdraw from more than 60 international scientific, environmental, and cultural organizations.
Full statement: tinyurl.com/5n7s9wk8
Full statement: tinyurl.com/5n7s9wk8
In this article, Onley et al discuss how #wildlife and #environmentalcrime is a global issue, but regional assessments of these crimes and their impacts are lacking.🚔 🇦🇺 Read the full article at: doi.org/10.1111/csp2...
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January 14, 2026 at 2:15 AM
In this article, Onley et al discuss how #wildlife and #environmentalcrime is a global issue, but regional assessments of these crimes and their impacts are lacking.🚔 🇦🇺 Read the full article at: doi.org/10.1111/csp2...
#conservation #science
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🌟Special Issue Alert!🌟
🌳Volume 8, Issue 1🌳 of #ConservationScienceandPractice is all about Climate‐Change Refugia Conservation!
Check it out at: doi.org/10.1111/csp2...
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🌳Volume 8, Issue 1🌳 of #ConservationScienceandPractice is all about Climate‐Change Refugia Conservation!
Check it out at: doi.org/10.1111/csp2...
#conservation #science #CSP #scientificjournal #newrelease
January 12, 2026 at 5:40 AM
🌟Special Issue Alert!🌟
🌳Volume 8, Issue 1🌳 of #ConservationScienceandPractice is all about Climate‐Change Refugia Conservation!
Check it out at: doi.org/10.1111/csp2...
#conservation #science #CSP #scientificjournal #newrelease
🌳Volume 8, Issue 1🌳 of #ConservationScienceandPractice is all about Climate‐Change Refugia Conservation!
Check it out at: doi.org/10.1111/csp2...
#conservation #science #CSP #scientificjournal #newrelease
Did you know that #Tourist visits to #Madagascar's protected areas are linked to deforestation decreases within but increases outside protected area boundaries?🌳🪵 Find out more in DeSisto et al's #recently published article- doi.org/10.1111/csp2...
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#conservation #science
Tourist visits to Madagascar's protected areas linked to deforestation decreases within but increases outside protected area boundaries
Tourist visits to protected areas (PAs) are a widely promoted, yet largely untested, approach to achieve forest conservation and socioeconomic development. We assessed the impacts of annual tourist v...
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January 10, 2026 at 4:44 AM
Did you know that #Tourist visits to #Madagascar's protected areas are linked to deforestation decreases within but increases outside protected area boundaries?🌳🪵 Find out more in DeSisto et al's #recently published article- doi.org/10.1111/csp2...
#conservation #science
#conservation #science
We are happy to announce that submissions to CSP have grown substantially in 2025, and we thank all our contributors for trusting your manuscripts to Conservation Science and Practice.📖
Our CSP Editorial Board has taken a well-deserved break and will return to reviewing submissions on January 8th!
Our CSP Editorial Board has taken a well-deserved break and will return to reviewing submissions on January 8th!
January 4, 2026 at 8:58 PM
We are happy to announce that submissions to CSP have grown substantially in 2025, and we thank all our contributors for trusting your manuscripts to Conservation Science and Practice.📖
Our CSP Editorial Board has taken a well-deserved break and will return to reviewing submissions on January 8th!
Our CSP Editorial Board has taken a well-deserved break and will return to reviewing submissions on January 8th!
Mouser et al share their findings on the efficacy of #agriculturalconservation practices, which may be improved by promoting their continued use by landowners (i.e., persistence) after cost-share contracts with government agencies end. 🚜🌾
🔗: doi.org/10.1111/csp2.70201
#conservation #science
🔗: doi.org/10.1111/csp2.70201
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January 1, 2026 at 3:44 AM
Mouser et al share their findings on the efficacy of #agriculturalconservation practices, which may be improved by promoting their continued use by landowners (i.e., persistence) after cost-share contracts with government agencies end. 🚜🌾
🔗: doi.org/10.1111/csp2.70201
#conservation #science
🔗: doi.org/10.1111/csp2.70201
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In this article, Sakai et al discuss Harnessing #communityscience and open research-based data to track distributions of invasive species in #Japan. 🐜🌿 Read more at doi.org/10.1111/csp2...
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December 28, 2025 at 11:57 PM
In this article, Sakai et al discuss Harnessing #communityscience and open research-based data to track distributions of invasive species in #Japan. 🐜🌿 Read more at doi.org/10.1111/csp2...
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#conservation #science
🎄Happy Holidays!☃
Our gift to you- 🎁Volume 7, Number 12💝 of #ConservationScienceandPractice is now available online at doi.org/10.1111/csp2...
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Our gift to you- 🎁Volume 7, Number 12💝 of #ConservationScienceandPractice is now available online at doi.org/10.1111/csp2...
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Issue Information
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December 21, 2025 at 1:15 AM
🎄Happy Holidays!☃
Our gift to you- 🎁Volume 7, Number 12💝 of #ConservationScienceandPractice is now available online at doi.org/10.1111/csp2...
#conservation #science #csp #scientificjournal #recentlypublished
Our gift to you- 🎁Volume 7, Number 12💝 of #ConservationScienceandPractice is now available online at doi.org/10.1111/csp2...
#conservation #science #csp #scientificjournal #recentlypublished
Jennings et al shared that combining climate-adapted refugia, vulnerabilities, and priority resources into a co-produced spatial decision framework for forest management supports strategic, climate-informed decision-making.🌳 Read more at doi.org/10.1111/csp2...
#Conservation #Science
#Conservation #Science
A climate‐adapted refugia framework for enhancing ecosystem resilience: Actionable science for forest management in southern California
Combining climate-adapted refugia, vulnerabilities, and priority resources into a co-produced spatial decision framework for forest management supports strategic, climate-informed decision-making.
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December 17, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Jennings et al shared that combining climate-adapted refugia, vulnerabilities, and priority resources into a co-produced spatial decision framework for forest management supports strategic, climate-informed decision-making.🌳 Read more at doi.org/10.1111/csp2...
#Conservation #Science
#Conservation #Science
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Read WHY and HOW we MUST protect the ESA implementation guideline: scbnorthamerica.org/wp-content/u...
Browse the visual infographic: www.canva.com/design/DAG7r...
Protect ESA TODAY
📞 Phone & email your representatives
✍️ Follow our action toolkit: scbnorthamerica.org/wp-content/u...
Browse the visual infographic: www.canva.com/design/DAG7r...
Protect ESA TODAY
📞 Phone & email your representatives
✍️ Follow our action toolkit: scbnorthamerica.org/wp-content/u...
December 17, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Read WHY and HOW we MUST protect the ESA implementation guideline: scbnorthamerica.org/wp-content/u...
Browse the visual infographic: www.canva.com/design/DAG7r...
Protect ESA TODAY
📞 Phone & email your representatives
✍️ Follow our action toolkit: scbnorthamerica.org/wp-content/u...
Browse the visual infographic: www.canva.com/design/DAG7r...
Protect ESA TODAY
📞 Phone & email your representatives
✍️ Follow our action toolkit: scbnorthamerica.org/wp-content/u...
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TAKE ACTION with SCBNA TODAY to write in opposition to the proposed changes to the Endangered Species Act (ESA) implementation guidelines.
If enacted, they will deteriorate vital ecosystem functions that sustain biogeochemical processes and jeopardize the core benefits that people get from nature.
If enacted, they will deteriorate vital ecosystem functions that sustain biogeochemical processes and jeopardize the core benefits that people get from nature.
December 17, 2025 at 6:27 PM
TAKE ACTION with SCBNA TODAY to write in opposition to the proposed changes to the Endangered Species Act (ESA) implementation guidelines.
If enacted, they will deteriorate vital ecosystem functions that sustain biogeochemical processes and jeopardize the core benefits that people get from nature.
If enacted, they will deteriorate vital ecosystem functions that sustain biogeochemical processes and jeopardize the core benefits that people get from nature.
Mfuni et al examined how #biodiversity is constructed in #conservationpolicy discourses globally and in biodiversity priority countries, using Africa and Zambia as a case study, through critical discourse analysis and critical insights from political ecology.🐾
doi.org/10.1111/csp2.70211
doi.org/10.1111/csp2.70211
The construction of biodiversity in conservation policy discourse: A multiscalar analysis
This article examines how biodiversity is constructed in conservation policy discourses globally and in biodiversity priority countries, using Africa and Zambia as a case study, through critical disc...
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December 14, 2025 at 1:42 AM
Mfuni et al examined how #biodiversity is constructed in #conservationpolicy discourses globally and in biodiversity priority countries, using Africa and Zambia as a case study, through critical discourse analysis and critical insights from political ecology.🐾
doi.org/10.1111/csp2.70211
doi.org/10.1111/csp2.70211
In this research synthesis, Eshetie et al discuss responsible land tenure governance in relation to land degradation neutrality.🌿 You can find their #openaccess article at doi.org/10.1111/csp2...
#conservation #science
#conservation #science
Responsible land tenure governance in relation to land degradation neutrality: A research synthesis
This research contributes to international knowledge by bridging land governance and environmental sustainability discourses and calls for future efforts to ground policy in local realities and stren...
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December 8, 2025 at 4:56 AM
In this research synthesis, Eshetie et al discuss responsible land tenure governance in relation to land degradation neutrality.🌿 You can find their #openaccess article at doi.org/10.1111/csp2...
#conservation #science
#conservation #science
How can we monitor biodiversity on a budget? In this article, Moore et al discuss optimizing camera trap selection in a biodiversity hotspot.🌿 Find their #openaccess article at doi.org/10.1111/csp2...
#conservation #biodiversity #science
#conservation #biodiversity #science
Monitoring biodiversity on a budget: Optimizing camera trap selection in a biodiversity hotspot
This study evaluates two common camera trap models used to monitor wildlife in a global biodiversity hotspot. We found that while Reconyx cameras provide marginally higher detectability, Swift camera...
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December 5, 2025 at 2:05 AM
How can we monitor biodiversity on a budget? In this article, Moore et al discuss optimizing camera trap selection in a biodiversity hotspot.🌿 Find their #openaccess article at doi.org/10.1111/csp2...
#conservation #biodiversity #science
#conservation #biodiversity #science
🐆Counting spots: Leopard density along a gradient of conservation rigor🐆 from Smyth et al can be found at doi.org/10.1111/csp2...
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Counting spots: Leopard density along a gradient of conservation rigor
We assess the density of leopard populations in and around Kruger National Park in South Africa and investigate the drivers behind differences in leopard densities across the landscape. In well prote...
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November 30, 2025 at 3:01 AM
🐆Counting spots: Leopard density along a gradient of conservation rigor🐆 from Smyth et al can be found at doi.org/10.1111/csp2...
#conservation #science #csp
#conservation #science #csp
Volume 7, Issue 11 of #ConservationScienceandPractice is now available online!
⛰️Special Issue: Impact Evaluation for Conservation: Bridging Research and Practice🌲
Find it at doi.org/10.1111/csp2...
#conservation #science #scientificjournal #newrelease
⛰️Special Issue: Impact Evaluation for Conservation: Bridging Research and Practice🌲
Find it at doi.org/10.1111/csp2...
#conservation #science #scientificjournal #newrelease
November 28, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Volume 7, Issue 11 of #ConservationScienceandPractice is now available online!
⛰️Special Issue: Impact Evaluation for Conservation: Bridging Research and Practice🌲
Find it at doi.org/10.1111/csp2...
#conservation #science #scientificjournal #newrelease
⛰️Special Issue: Impact Evaluation for Conservation: Bridging Research and Practice🌲
Find it at doi.org/10.1111/csp2...
#conservation #science #scientificjournal #newrelease
🐜Are ants driving you crazy? Maybe even making you a little crabby??🦀
In this article, Philip et al discuss the ecological preferences and impacts of yellow crazy ants on a #Polynesian atoll.
doi.org/10.1111/csp2.70187
#conservation #science
In this article, Philip et al discuss the ecological preferences and impacts of yellow crazy ants on a #Polynesian atoll.
doi.org/10.1111/csp2.70187
#conservation #science
Drivers of variation in yellow crazy ant (Anoplolepis gracilipes) abundance and impacts on native fauna in an atoll ecosystem
Yellow crazy ants (Anoplolepis gracilipes; YCA) are widespread invaders of islands across the Pacific and Indian Oceans. We investigated the ecological preferences and impacts of this species on a Po...
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November 22, 2025 at 9:37 PM
🐜Are ants driving you crazy? Maybe even making you a little crabby??🦀
In this article, Philip et al discuss the ecological preferences and impacts of yellow crazy ants on a #Polynesian atoll.
doi.org/10.1111/csp2.70187
#conservation #science
In this article, Philip et al discuss the ecological preferences and impacts of yellow crazy ants on a #Polynesian atoll.
doi.org/10.1111/csp2.70187
#conservation #science
New study by Williamson et al. (2025) finds that boat use during an acoustic telemetry study for European eel didn’t disturb sensitive waterbirds in a UK Special Protection Area-thanks to low speeds + strong mitigation. 🛥️
doi.org/10.1111/csp2.70181
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doi.org/10.1111/csp2.70181
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November 22, 2025 at 3:29 AM
New study by Williamson et al. (2025) finds that boat use during an acoustic telemetry study for European eel didn’t disturb sensitive waterbirds in a UK Special Protection Area-thanks to low speeds + strong mitigation. 🛥️
doi.org/10.1111/csp2.70181
#ConservationScience
doi.org/10.1111/csp2.70181
#ConservationScience