
News of the Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Group
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Functional Ecology Haldane prize for Yingying Wang
April 24, 2020 - The British Ecological Society has awarded Yingying Wang with their annual prize for best research paper by an early career researcher. Yingying Wang... -
Frank van Langevelde new chair of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation group
January 16, 2020 - Frank van Langevelde has been appointed professor and chair of the Wildlife Ecology and Conservation group at Wageningen University & Research.... -
New paper: Why climate change means a rethink of coffee and cocoa production systems.
June 20, 2019 -
INREF grants funding for project “Beyond Anthropocene Pressures: convivialconservation integrating ECOlogy and ECOnomics along the Nile and its wetlands(Eco2)”.
February 19, 2019 -
Sex in a world of fear: rodents produce more offspring when frightened
November 21, 2018 - Rodent mothers produce more offspring after smelling odors produced by frightened males. This is reported by a team of biologists from Finland and the... -
Flammable floodplains are weak spot of Amazon forest
April 19, 2017 - Peripheral parts of the Amazon forest were long thought to be most vulnerable to climate-induced collapse. Now, a study by an international team of... -
New book: Food Production and Nature Conservation - conflicts and solutions
December 16, 2016 - Today a new book is published by Resource Ecology professor Herbert Prins and colleagues on the relationship between food production and nature... -
Remotely Sensed Slowing Down Indicates Tropical Forest Fragility
September 21, 2016 -
Poaching in tropical forests is bad for carbon storage
May 18, 2016 - Poaching reduces the dispersal of tree seeds in tropical forests by animals, which adversely affects the climate regulation function of these forests.... -
What genetics can tell us about wildlife populations
June 15, 2015 - Last month our PhD candidate Joost de Jong was interviewed for the magazine of the Dutch hunter society. In this interview De Jong, who works on the...