Society for Conservation Biology - Europe @scbeurope.bsky.social · 28/09/2026SCB Europe Region needs you! Three governors have finished their terms on the Board, so we’re looking for people to replace them. If you are a member of SCB and would like to become more involved, this is a great opportunity. Please consider nominating yourself before the deadline of 12th October. 101
Society for Conservation Biology - Europe @scbeurope.bsky.social · 16/09/2026A couple of weeks left to nominate yourself for the SCB Europe board! 000
Reposted by Society for Conservation Biology - EuropeSociety for Conservation Biology @society4conbio.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Get more involved with SCB by serving on the SCB Europe Region Board! They are looking to fill three positions. Nominate by 28 Sept! 022
Society for Conservation Biology - Europe @scbeurope.bsky.social · 04/09/2026🌿 Summer has changed to autumn and we’re looking back at ECCB2026 in Leiden. With 850+ participants from 25 countries and nearly 700 presentations, the congress showd the importance of connecting science, policy, practice and society. Read more from our website: www.scbeurope.org/en/actualiti... 054
Society for Conservation Biology - Europe @scbeurope.bsky.social · 04/09/2026We're looking for nominations for three Board seats starting Jan 2027: 2 Board Members + 1 President-Elect! We especially welcome members interested in chairing the Communication or Education Committee. Self-nominations due 28 Sept 2026! www.scbeurope.org/en/actualiti... 052
Reposted by Society for Conservation Biology - EuropeSCB Nordic Chapter @scbnordicchapter.bsky.social · 30/08/2026Save the date for the SCB Nordic Chapter webinar on the Nordic Restoration Regulation, Wednesday, November 18, 2026, 9.00-12.00 on Zoom. More information is coming soon. 057
Reposted by Society for Conservation Biology - EuropeInt. Congress for Conservation Biology | ICCB 2027 @iccb2027.bsky.social · 18/08/2026Important #ICCB2027 dates! - Call for symposia, round tables, workshops and training courses opens: September 2026 - Call for abstracts opens: October 2026 - Early bird registration opens: November 2026 See you in Puebla 👀 🌍🪸🦈🍄🐒 066
Reposted by Society for Conservation Biology - EuropeSociety for Conservation Biology @society4conbio.bsky.social · 20/08/2026New Aug 2026 issue of @conbiology.bsky.social features papers on genomic traceability of farmed #endangered wildlife, Convention against Transnational Organized Crime, the entanglement between the IUCN Red List & international #biodiversity law + more! conbio.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/15231739... 011
Society for Conservation Biology - Europe @scbeurope.bsky.social · 24/08/2026Congratulations to @juliajones.bsky.social and Petr Zasadil on receiving the 2026 SCB Europe's Distinguished Service Award! This is a recognition of their contributions to conservation science, education & their long-standing service to SCB Europe. Well deserved! www.scbeurope.org/en/actualiti... 031
Reposted by Society for Conservation Biology - EuropeSCB Social Science Working Group (SSWG) @scbsswg.bsky.social · 04/08/2026📣 We are delighted to welcome our four outstanding speakers to the 2026 Conservation Social Science Conference! 🚨 Early bird registration closes 31st Aug at 11:59pm EST 💻 21–22 October 2026 (virtual) 🔗 Register here: lnkd.in/dSBtJ9Rd ℹ️ More info: shorturl.at/GV9B5 #ConSocSci26 #ConSocSci 168
Society for Conservation Biology - Europe @scbeurope.bsky.social · 14/07/2026Great student conference on conservation coming up next year, apply now to join! 052
Society for Conservation Biology - Europe @scbeurope.bsky.social · 14/07/2026Wildlife conservationists should never be at risk for protecting nature. We are deeply concerned by the detention of three conservationists in Iran. Conservationists around the world carry out essential work, often under dangerous circumstances. They need global solidarity & support, not detention. 086
Reposted by Society for Conservation Biology - EuropeECCB 2026 @eccb26leiden.bsky.social · 09/07/2026The halfway mark of ECCB ‘26 was opened by Marja Spierenburg, Leiden University (the Netherlands), and Research Fellow at Stellenbosch University, South Africa, who discussed the need for social scientists within conservation efforts: Day-to-day recap: eccb26leiden.eu/day-3-%e2%86... 052
Society for Conservation Biology - Europe @scbeurope.bsky.social · 08/07/2026Today at #ECCB2026: Prof. Marja Spierenburg discusses in her keynote presentation whether conservation is political: "Independence [of conservation scientists and practitioners] is crucial, but neutrality risks supporting the status quo, and reinforcing inequalities." @eccb26leiden.bsky.social 040
Reposted by Society for Conservation Biology - EuropeECCB 2026 @eccb26leiden.bsky.social · 29/06/2026Curious to know who is behind building the scientific programme of ECCB’26? Meet the Chair of the Scientific Committee, Peter van Bodegom! Read Peter's interview: eccb26leiden.eu/interview-wi... #ECCB2026 031
Reposted by Society for Conservation Biology - EuropeECCB 2026 @eccb26leiden.bsky.social · 01/07/2026In one week, Marja Spierenburg will deliver her keynote address at the European Congress of Conservation Biology in Leiden, the Netherlands Check out Spierenburg’s interview: eccb26leiden.eu/interview-wi... … or join us by securing your ticket: eccb26leiden.eu/registration/ #ECCB26 072
Society for Conservation Biology - Europe @scbeurope.bsky.social · 07/07/2026ECCB2026 has started and we have a great week of interesting programme ahead of us! 000
Reposted by Society for Conservation Biology - EuropeDr. Ewa Orlikowska @ewa-orlikowska.bsky.social · 05/07/2026@scbnordicchapter.bsky.social ; @scbeurope.bsky.social @eccb26leiden.bsky.social If you are at #ECCB2026 Leiden, and would like to join/learn about the SCB Nordic Chapter, join us for Chapter Meeting Thursday, July 9 at 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM, Room: DM.1.19. Free sandwich lunch for 1st 15 participants 111
Society for Conservation Biology - Europe @scbeurope.bsky.social · 05/07/2026This year’s ECCB will bring together policymakers and scientists to understand how effective conservation can be achieved. Read the interview of Mohammed Chahim, Dutch Member of the European Parliament (S&D), Policy speaker at ECCB ‘26, here: eccb26leiden.eu/interview-wi... 021
Society for Conservation Biology - Europe @scbeurope.bsky.social · 01/07/2026In one week, Professor Marja Spierenburg will deliver her keynote address at the European Congress of Conservation Biology @eccb26leiden.bsky.social in Leiden, the Netherlands! Check out the interview: eccb26leiden.eu/interview-wi... 030
Reposted by Society for Conservation Biology - EuropeWildINTEL @wildintel.bsky.social · 01/07/2026📢 Join WildINTEL and BIG_PICTURE at ECCB 2026 in Leiden! Symposium: 7 July 2026 (14:30-18:00) 📸 Upscaling camera-trapping – integrating professional and citizen efforts for continental-scale monitoring of Essential Biodiversity Variables (EBVs) @scbeurope.bsky.social @eccb26leiden.bsky.social eccb26leiden.euECCB 2026eccb26leiden.eu 042
Society for Conservation Biology - Europe @scbeurope.bsky.social · 24/06/2026Who is shaping the scientific programme of #ECCB2026? Meet Peter van Bodegom, Chair of the Scientific Committee: eccb26leiden.eu/interview-wi... Peter has helped build a multidisciplinary programme that brings together the many aspects of conservation science: eccb26leiden.eu/programme/pr... 020
Reposted by Society for Conservation Biology - EuropeMartin Jung @martinjung.eu · 17/06/2026Do consider attending! Also if you are interested in systematic conservation planning, we are offering a pre-conference training course (free) 😃 074
Society for Conservation Biology - Europe @scbeurope.bsky.social · 17/06/2026⏳ Just 4 days left to register for ECCB2026! Join us in Leiden for Europe's leading conservation congress. The keynote speakers of the exciting opening ceremony will include Eric Mamer, Alessandra Zampieri, Frans Timmermans & Sanne Kruid. Register: eccb26leiden.eu/registration/ 043
Reposted by Society for Conservation Biology - EuropeSociety for Conservation Biology - Europe @scbeurope.bsky.social · 20/05/2026SCB Europe's Art Award Call has been extended! Generate the wind of change with your piece of art and send us your painting or graphic work by June 14th! More information on ECCB2026/Art Award website: eccb26leiden.eu/programme/sc... 032
Reposted by Society for Conservation Biology - EuropeECCB 2026 @eccb26leiden.bsky.social · 26/05/2026📣Regular and day tickets for ECCB 26 are available now! Berta Martín‑López is bringing a powerful, cross‑disciplinary voice to conservation conversations at ECCB 2026 as one of our keynote speakers. 🔍 Secure your spot with a regular ticket, or a day ticket now! eccb26leiden.eu/registration/ 041
Society for Conservation Biology - Europe @scbeurope.bsky.social · 27/05/2026Secure your spot with a regular or a day ticket – now available! Join us 6-10 July 2026 in Leiden, The Netherlands, at the European Congress of Conservation Biology: eccb26leiden.eu/registration/ Read also the interview of one of the keynote speakers, Berta Martín‑López on the conference website! 030
Society for Conservation Biology - Europe @scbeurope.bsky.social · 20/05/2026SCB Europe's Art Award Call has been extended! Generate the wind of change with your piece of art and send us your painting or graphic work by June 14th! More information on ECCB2026/Art Award website: eccb26leiden.eu/programme/sc... 032
Reposted by Society for Conservation Biology - EuropeIPBES @ipbes.net · 08/05/2026Happy birthday to Sir David Attenborough, whose life & voice have inspired generations to care for the living world. 🌍 On his 100th birthday, we celebrate his extraordinary legacy as he join the Natural Centenarians’ Club, alongside some of nature’s most remarkable wonders. Swipe to see more 👇 120557
Reposted by Society for Conservation Biology - EuropeLouise O’Connor @lmjoconnor.bsky.social · 04/05/2026So honoured and grateful to SCB Europe for this award! Like biodiversity, science is built on connections 🌱 I'm especially grateful to my mentors Piero Visconti @martinjung.eu & to many amazing collaborators who have shaped my work - this is very much a shared achievement! 1173
Society for Conservation Biology - Europe @scbeurope.bsky.social · 04/05/2026🎉 Congratulations to Dr Louise O'Connor, recipient of our Early Career Conservation Award 2026! Louise is recognized for advancing spatial conservation planning in Europe by integrating interaction networks, ecosystem services & policy to support biodiversity recovery under global change. 060
Society for Conservation Biology - Europe @scbeurope.bsky.social · 28/04/2026🚨 Final days for EARLY BIRD registration! Join researchers, policymakers & practitioners at the European Congress of Conservation Biology in Leiden, the Netherlands from 6th to 10th July. 🐝 Programme: eccb26leiden.eu/programme/de... 📷 Excursions & events: eccb26leiden.eu/programme/pr... 072
Reposted by Society for Conservation Biology - EuropeSteph Brittain @stephaniebrittain.bsky.social · 13/04/2026Abstract submissions open for the Conservation Social Science Conference hosted by @society4conbio.bsky.social SSWG 📅 Deadline: 8th May 2026 More info + submit: lnkd.in/eQXEkHzU Conference updates: lnkd.in/e-FaBYtU Email sswgprograms@gmail.com for questions! #ConSocSci #ConSocSci2026 #SSWG 177
Reposted by Society for Conservation Biology - EuropeECCB 2026 @eccb26leiden.bsky.social · 10/02/2026Meet @helenkopnina.bsky.social from @northumbriauni.bsky.social, one of our keynote speakers at ECCB 2026! 🌿 🗞️ Read the full interview on our website Interview: eccb26leiden.eu/interview-wi... Want to find out more? ⏰ Early bird registration is open NOW: eccb26leiden.eu/registration/ 044
Society for Conservation Biology - Europe @scbeurope.bsky.social · 25/03/2026Don't miss out on the opportunity to apply for the Early Career Award by March 30th ! We especially encourage nominations from conservationists from underrepresented backgrounds. 043
Reposted by Society for Conservation Biology - EuropeArash Ghoddousi @arashghoddousi.bsky.social · 25/03/2026Only a few days left to the deadline of SCB Europe Early-Career Conservationist Award 2026! Apply now! 052
Reposted by Society for Conservation Biology - EuropeSCB Nordic Chapter @scbnordicchapter.bsky.social · 11/03/2026If you work with translocated, reintroduced, relocated or rehabilitated vertebrates - join Global Translocation Study - Individual, environmental and management drivers of home range formation and translocation success - please do survey by May 1, 2026, tinyurl.com/global-trans...tinyurl.com 011
Reposted by Society for Conservation Biology - EuropeSociety for Conservation Biology @society4conbio.bsky.social · 06/03/2026The SCB Africa Region is excited to announce the Call for Proposals for Symposia, Workshops, Training Courses, and Round Table Discussions for the 2026 Africa Congress for Conservation Biology, scheduled for August 31- September 4 2026 in Lagos, Nigeria. Get your submissions in by March 31st! 🌍🪸🦑🐘 165
Reposted by Society for Conservation Biology - EuropeSCB Nordic Chapter @scbnordicchapter.bsky.social · 06/03/2026@scbeurope.bsky.social - if you are SCB Member from a Nordic Country please join us at the Nordic Chapter 011
Reposted by Society for Conservation Biology - EuropeSociety for Conservation Biology @society4conbio.bsky.social · 03/02/2026Make a lasting impact on SCB, give back to the conservation community + help advance the mission and goals of our conservation community by serving on the SCB Global Network Board! Open positions: Treasurer and Diversity, Equity, Inclusion + Justice Officer. conbio.informz.net/informzdatas... 023
Reposted by Society for Conservation Biology - EuropeSociety for Conservation Biology @society4conbio.bsky.social · 10/02/2026New editorial: If you’ve wondered what it means for a journal to be “society-owned” “partnered” or “affiliated” this piece lays out a clear typology of journal relationships + the decision framework SCB uses to align publishing choices with mission, excellence, DEIJ + sustainability. 194
Reposted by Society for Conservation Biology - EuropeMarten Winter @smartenwinter.bsky.social · 25/02/2026❓️How can we environmental scientists & our professional societies be more impactful❓️ READ OUR PAPER👇‼️🎉 @gfoesoc.bsky.social @biogeography.bsky.social @entsocamerica.bsky.social @scbeurope.bsky.social @ecolsocaus.bsky.social @esajournals.bsky.social 0114
Society for Conservation Biology - Europe @scbeurope.bsky.social · 20/02/2026🏆 NOMINATE YOURSELF FOR OUR EARLY CAREER AWARD 2026 🏆 Conservationist within 6 years since latest degree & based in Europe/working on European ecosystems? Highlight your achievements in conservation research/practice/policy/education & apply by March 30th! www.scbeurope.org/en/early-car... 121
Reposted by Society for Conservation Biology - EuropeLaura Bosco @laurabosco.bsky.social · 17/02/2026Want to join the largest European conservation biology conference @eccb26leiden.bsky.social but don't have the financial means? @scbeurope.bsky.social is awarding registration fee waivers! Read more & apply: www.scbeurope.org/en/actualiti... @scbitaly.bsky.social @scbnordicchapter.bsky.social 042
Reposted by Society for Conservation Biology - EuropeArash Ghoddousi @arashghoddousi.bsky.social · 16/02/2026If you’re an early-career #conservation researcher or practitioner, planning to attend @eccb26leiden.bsky.social in Leiden later this year but struggle with funding, don’t miss out on this opportunity! 052
Society for Conservation Biology - Europe @scbeurope.bsky.social · 16/02/2026We are offering registration fee waivers to support early-career conservationists and practitioners facing financial barriers to attend the next ECCB @eccb26leiden.bsky.social in Leiden! 📅 Deadline March 15th 📢 Results by April 5th Details & how to apply: www.scbeurope.org/en/actualiti...scbeurope.orgECCB2026 Registration Fee Waivers | SCB Europe RegionBase META DESCRIPTION tag 195
Society for Conservation Biology - Europe @scbeurope.bsky.social · 15/02/2026There's still time to submit contributions to the next ECCB: abstract submission deadline extended until March 1st! 032
Reposted by Society for Conservation Biology - EuropeECCB 2026 @eccb26leiden.bsky.social · 03/02/2026Will you contribute to the solutions for effective biodiversity conservation? Apply for this last call for parallel (regular) sessions, before Febuary 15. Read more: eccb26leiden.eu/parallel-ses... 053
Reposted by Society for Conservation Biology - EuropeSociety for Conservation Biology @society4conbio.bsky.social · 27/01/2026Want to back conservation science with real impact? Join SCB. Global network • career support • journals • community Join/renew: members.conbio.org/iCommerce/jo... #Conservation #SCB #networking 🌍🦑🍄 0147
Society for Conservation Biology - Europe @scbeurope.bsky.social · 27/01/2026Reminder 📣 submit your abstract for a talk or poster by February 15th and register to secure early bird price by April 30th for the 8th European Congress of Conservation Biology! See you in Leiden, the Netherlands 6 - 10 July 2026! More at eccb26leiden.eu/parallel-ses... 095