Applied Research and Conservation Action

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The CBC applies the full life-cycle of conservation action, from identifying needs and issues, conducting interdisciplinary research, and disseminating results, to engaging partners, identifying further activities and encouraging action at the local and global level.

We conduct fieldwork in diverse regions of the globe, develop innovative field technology, and establish conservation-focused collaborations to contribute to conservation management and our understanding of natural history, ecology, and evolution. 

Article Biodiversity Informatics The CBC Biodiversity Informatics Program works to collect and analyze data and develop new methods, software, and resources.   Evidence-informed Conservation The CBC’s Evidence Initiative aims to build awareness, capacity, and resources for evidence-informed decision-making.   Biocultural Stewardship and Conservation The CBC works with partners to support, develop, and implement culturally-grounded approaches to management and conservation.   Biodiversity Exploration and Monitoring Our work has led to the discovery of dozens of new species, providing a better understanding of ecological and evolutionary processes.