Disease control in wild ungulate populations is one of the major challenges in wildlife management. The global increase in temperature, translocations of wild and domesticated animals, and the increased contact […]
Managing and Leading Conservation Projects
We are delighted to introduce the new Managing and Leading Conservation Projects online course led by Jamie Copsey and delivered in collaboration with senior leadership staff from Fauna & Flora […]
Wild Animal Health CPD opportunity for veterinarians
The Zoological Society of London (ZSL), The Wildlife Institute of India (WII) and ECoS partner The University of Edinburgh (UoE) now take bookings for their Interventions in Wild Animal Health course, which will run from […]
ECoS goes public
Have you ever wondered what ECoS scientists are really doing behind closed doors? Next Tuesday, October 30th, 2018, is a great day to find out. At 6.15 pm you can […]
Golden Eagles released in the South of Scotland
Three Golden eagles, names Edward, Beaky and Emily from the Scottish Highlands have been released to a secret location in the Southern Uplands of Scotland, and with Scottish Natural Heritage […]
Training opportunity in Conservation Medicine
As part of the training activities of the ECoS consortium we would like to highlight the following MSc course at the Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies – The University […]
Training opportunity in Applied Conservation Genetics
As part of the training activities of the ECoS consortium we would like to highlight the following MSc course at the Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies – The University […]
ECoS research featured in photography exhibition
Sometimes it can be quite difficult to explain the conservation and wildlife disease research we are involved in to someone who has never had the opportunity to be a part […]
Why ECOS?
The ECOS website has been live for a few weeks now – time to provide some additional insights into what ECOS is and aims to do. Dr. Rob Ogden, Head […]
Student event at the University of St. Andrews March 20th-21st, 2018
The annual Scottish Ecology, Environment and Conservation Conference 2018 will be held at the University of St. Andrews this month. Under the theme “The environment of Scotland in 50 years” […]
The use of science and medicine to address conservation challenges in the field and inform management decisions through the application of novel ideas, new technologies, or big data.
Supporting the development of evidence-based sustainable conservation policies through the production and analysis of research data.
Offering education and professional development to empower current and future generations of conservation scientists.