Interdisciplinary Biodiversity Solutions Collaboratory (IBioS) Newsletter

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August 2024 Edition

 

 

 

 

HIGHLIGHTS

 

 

 

2024 NACCB "Beyond The Academy" Session Summary and Outcomes

Beyond the Academy Slack

One outcome of this session was the creation of a new Slack Channel for fostering communication and collaboration. We welcome you to join the channel to become a part of this network!

2024 NACCB "Critical Ecosystems vs. Critical Minerals?" Plenary Recording 

For those who were unable to attend this NACCB session, or who would like to revisit the topics discussed, we now have a Kaltura recording available of the NACCB Plenary "Critical Ecosystems vs. Critical Minerals?" available.

Building a national interdisciplinary urban research mobilization network

IBioS Member Dr. Don Carruthers Den Hoed is on the planning committee for this upcoming meeting, and all are welcome to join. Register here for the Zoom meeting at 9:00 AM-12:30 PM PST on September 17, 2024.

 

 

NEWS

 

 

 

The mystery of the missing butterflies in Vancouver

Dr. Michelle Tseng, IBioS member and botany and zoology professor, discusses what may have happened to all the butterflies, and what we can do to help.

Read the full article here.

 

 

NEW ARTICLES

 

 

 

Wild raccoons demonstrate flexibility and individuality in innovative problem solving

Article by IBioS faculty member Dr. Sarah Benson-Amram and colleagues.

 

An experimental test of dispersal limitation of species diversity in eelgrass meadows

Article by IBioS faculty member Dr. Mary O'Connor and colleagues.

 

 

Mammal responses to human recreation depend on landscape context

Article by IBioS faculty member Dr. Cole Burton and colleagues.

 

Climate change alters social-ecological trade-offs in achieving ocean futures' targets​​​​​​​

Article by IBioS faculty member Dr. Rashid Sumaila and colleagues.

 

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Contact 

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info@ibios.ubc.ca

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