Hard-engineered sea walls have a limited life span. Could saltmarshes and mangroves offer a different approach to buffering against storm surges and...
On the 60th Anniversary of the ‘big flood’ that devastated the coastline of eastern England, new research shows that integrating ‘natural’ sea...
A notebook recording the fauna of Cambridgeshire observed and collected by the Reverend Leonard Jenyns between 1820 and 1849 has been published in...
A new book by a Cambridge professor offers an alternative to the narratives of nature’s annihilation, by shining a light on conservation success...
A new study published in Conservation Letters aims to measure whether parks and reserves in the tropics succeed in protecting forests.
Over the past few years, the genre of ‘nature writing’ has seen a new sense of urgency, fostered by a growing awareness of a natural world under...
A new study reveals how the gathering together of conservation organisations in one location – a ‘conservation cluster’ – can work best to reap...
An innovative horizon-scanning exercise, which has just delivered its latest report, highlights emerging topics of relevance to the world’s natural...
A new study of tropical forests will provide a 50,000-year perspective on how animal biodiversity has changed, explored through an archaeological...
Conservation scientists working in partnership with practitioners and policy makers are building practical tools for real-world conservation.
Joy Juma, from Kenya, is among the first early-career conservation practitioners to take an innovative Masters programme at the University of...
Cambridge University glaciologist Professor Julian Dowdeswell has spent three years of his life in the polar regions. //-->
