Society for Conservation Biology Oceania
@scboceania.org
Advancing conservation knowledge and practice in Oceania.
https://www.scboceania.org
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https://www.scboceania.org
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Our 2025 AGM will be held via Zoom on December 1st / 2nd (check your timezone!)
Members are invited to submit agenda items / resolutions for consideration by 25 November 2025 to admin@scboceania.org.
Keep an eye on your emails for Zoom details!
Members are invited to submit agenda items / resolutions for consideration by 25 November 2025 to admin@scboceania.org.
Keep an eye on your emails for Zoom details!
November 11, 2025 at 5:08 AM
Our 2025 AGM will be held via Zoom on December 1st / 2nd (check your timezone!)
Members are invited to submit agenda items / resolutions for consideration by 25 November 2025 to admin@scboceania.org.
Keep an eye on your emails for Zoom details!
Members are invited to submit agenda items / resolutions for consideration by 25 November 2025 to admin@scboceania.org.
Keep an eye on your emails for Zoom details!
Have you seen the video highlights from #ICCB2025? Check out the @society4conbio.bsky.social Vimeo account for a wrap up and more, including the Science Comedy Night! vimeo.com/society4conbio
September 1, 2025 at 4:35 AM
Have you seen the video highlights from #ICCB2025? Check out the @society4conbio.bsky.social Vimeo account for a wrap up and more, including the Science Comedy Night! vimeo.com/society4conbio
Expressions of Interest: Associate Editors of @csiropublishing.bsky.social Marine and Freshwater Research
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August 17, 2025 at 1:42 AM
Expressions of Interest: Associate Editors of @csiropublishing.bsky.social Marine and Freshwater Research
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If you are doing data analysis, you are probably using language models (e.g., ChatGPT) to help you write code, but are you using them in the most effective way?
Join the CBCS AI in Research Workshop to learn more about how you can and should use AI tools in your own research.
Link below👇
Join the CBCS AI in Research Workshop to learn more about how you can and should use AI tools in your own research.
Link below👇
August 15, 2025 at 2:55 AM
If you are doing data analysis, you are probably using language models (e.g., ChatGPT) to help you write code, but are you using them in the most effective way?
Join the CBCS AI in Research Workshop to learn more about how you can and should use AI tools in your own research.
Link below👇
Join the CBCS AI in Research Workshop to learn more about how you can and should use AI tools in your own research.
Link below👇
Thank you to everyone who took part in the conversations, and shared your work. We hope you returned home with new insights, connections, and questions that will shape the future of the global conservation community!
@iccb2025.bsky.social @society4conbio.bsky.social
@iccb2025.bsky.social @society4conbio.bsky.social
July 24, 2025 at 4:40 AM
Thank you to everyone who took part in the conversations, and shared your work. We hope you returned home with new insights, connections, and questions that will shape the future of the global conservation community!
@iccb2025.bsky.social @society4conbio.bsky.social
@iccb2025.bsky.social @society4conbio.bsky.social
Following a weekend of workshops, we kicked off with a most wonderful welcome to country and smoking ceremony performed by Songwoman Baringa and Aunty Kathryn Fisher.
We were privileged to have 116 Indigenous participants sharing their knowledge, perspectives and leadership during the congress.
We were privileged to have 116 Indigenous participants sharing their knowledge, perspectives and leadership during the congress.
July 24, 2025 at 4:40 AM
Following a weekend of workshops, we kicked off with a most wonderful welcome to country and smoking ceremony performed by Songwoman Baringa and Aunty Kathryn Fisher.
We were privileged to have 116 Indigenous participants sharing their knowledge, perspectives and leadership during the congress.
We were privileged to have 116 Indigenous participants sharing their knowledge, perspectives and leadership during the congress.
We’re still buzzing from #ICCB2025!
We welcomed 1,919 attendees from 94 countries to Meeanjin Brisbane - with 55% joining us from overseas.
Conference participants spoke more than 60 languages, and many made use of the AMAZING Wordly, which provided live translation in all our presentation rooms.
We welcomed 1,919 attendees from 94 countries to Meeanjin Brisbane - with 55% joining us from overseas.
Conference participants spoke more than 60 languages, and many made use of the AMAZING Wordly, which provided live translation in all our presentation rooms.
July 24, 2025 at 4:40 AM
We’re still buzzing from #ICCB2025!
We welcomed 1,919 attendees from 94 countries to Meeanjin Brisbane - with 55% joining us from overseas.
Conference participants spoke more than 60 languages, and many made use of the AMAZING Wordly, which provided live translation in all our presentation rooms.
We welcomed 1,919 attendees from 94 countries to Meeanjin Brisbane - with 55% joining us from overseas.
Conference participants spoke more than 60 languages, and many made use of the AMAZING Wordly, which provided live translation in all our presentation rooms.
If you can’t wait for the next ICCB - We are thrilled to announce that the next SCB Oceania conference will be held in Nov 2026 together with @newzealandecology.bsky.social in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland, Aotearoa NZ!
#NZES_SCBO2026 #ICCB2025
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#NZES_SCBO2026 #ICCB2025
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June 19, 2025 at 6:25 AM
If you can’t wait for the next ICCB - We are thrilled to announce that the next SCB Oceania conference will be held in Nov 2026 together with @newzealandecology.bsky.social in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland, Aotearoa NZ!
#NZES_SCBO2026 #ICCB2025
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#NZES_SCBO2026 #ICCB2025
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Help @hugepossum.bsky.social plant trees at Archerfield Wetlands on Saturday! Details at the SCBO booth.
June 19, 2025 at 12:01 AM
Help @hugepossum.bsky.social plant trees at Archerfield Wetlands on Saturday! Details at the SCBO booth.
If you just watched the White Rock movie here is the link to the survey- utas.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
Now go eat an urchin!
#ICCB2025
Now go eat an urchin!
#ICCB2025
June 17, 2025 at 9:58 AM
If you just watched the White Rock movie here is the link to the survey- utas.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
Now go eat an urchin!
#ICCB2025
Now go eat an urchin!
#ICCB2025
Oceanians at #ICCB2025 Everyone from (or working in) Australia, Melanesia, Micronesia, & Polynesia is invited to the SCB Oceania meeting, Thursday lunchtime in M9. Grab a lunch plate and make new friends, meet old friends, and find about what SCBO are up to.
June 17, 2025 at 5:04 AM
Oceanians at #ICCB2025 Everyone from (or working in) Australia, Melanesia, Micronesia, & Polynesia is invited to the SCB Oceania meeting, Thursday lunchtime in M9. Grab a lunch plate and make new friends, meet old friends, and find about what SCBO are up to.
It's time to vote in the SCB Oceania Region Board election!
Two nominees have been selected to stand for election for the position of Policy Working Group Liaison, and two nominees are running for re-nomination on the board.
Check your emails and follow the link to vote before 27 June, 2025.
Two nominees have been selected to stand for election for the position of Policy Working Group Liaison, and two nominees are running for re-nomination on the board.
Check your emails and follow the link to vote before 27 June, 2025.
June 12, 2025 at 2:05 AM
It's time to vote in the SCB Oceania Region Board election!
Two nominees have been selected to stand for election for the position of Policy Working Group Liaison, and two nominees are running for re-nomination on the board.
Check your emails and follow the link to vote before 27 June, 2025.
Two nominees have been selected to stand for election for the position of Policy Working Group Liaison, and two nominees are running for re-nomination on the board.
Check your emails and follow the link to vote before 27 June, 2025.
📢 Calling all SCB Oceania members!
Make sure you add our members meeting during the Thursday lunch session to your #ICCB2025 schedule.
It will be a great opportunity to meet the SCBO Board and other members from our region. We are also hoping to issue a Conference Statement on behalf of our members
Make sure you add our members meeting during the Thursday lunch session to your #ICCB2025 schedule.
It will be a great opportunity to meet the SCBO Board and other members from our region. We are also hoping to issue a Conference Statement on behalf of our members
June 10, 2025 at 2:00 AM
📢 Calling all SCB Oceania members!
Make sure you add our members meeting during the Thursday lunch session to your #ICCB2025 schedule.
It will be a great opportunity to meet the SCBO Board and other members from our region. We are also hoping to issue a Conference Statement on behalf of our members
Make sure you add our members meeting during the Thursday lunch session to your #ICCB2025 schedule.
It will be a great opportunity to meet the SCBO Board and other members from our region. We are also hoping to issue a Conference Statement on behalf of our members
Sunday #ConservationOptimism!
A four-year trial using camels to control prickly acacia, a weed costing farmers millions, has been deemed a success. The camels were able to stop the spread of the plant's seeds across a site in outback Queensland.
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-05...
A four-year trial using camels to control prickly acacia, a weed costing farmers millions, has been deemed a success. The camels were able to stop the spread of the plant's seeds across a site in outback Queensland.
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-05...
June 7, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Sunday #ConservationOptimism!
A four-year trial using camels to control prickly acacia, a weed costing farmers millions, has been deemed a success. The camels were able to stop the spread of the plant's seeds across a site in outback Queensland.
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-05...
A four-year trial using camels to control prickly acacia, a weed costing farmers millions, has been deemed a success. The camels were able to stop the spread of the plant's seeds across a site in outback Queensland.
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-05...
The #ICCB2025 app is now available for download in the app store!
Search ‘ICCB 2025’ to download. The app is your essential guide to ICCB.
Thank you to The Rufford Foundation for sponsoring the app!
@iccb2025.bsky.social
Search ‘ICCB 2025’ to download. The app is your essential guide to ICCB.
Thank you to The Rufford Foundation for sponsoring the app!
@iccb2025.bsky.social
June 7, 2025 at 12:01 AM
The #ICCB2025 app is now available for download in the app store!
Search ‘ICCB 2025’ to download. The app is your essential guide to ICCB.
Thank you to The Rufford Foundation for sponsoring the app!
@iccb2025.bsky.social
Search ‘ICCB 2025’ to download. The app is your essential guide to ICCB.
Thank you to The Rufford Foundation for sponsoring the app!
@iccb2025.bsky.social
Start your #ICCB2025 day off right with an immersive yoga class focusing on movement, stillness and the sacred thread of connection.
Yoga sessions will run in the Low Sensory Room. Spaces are limited and registration is required.
Link to register in bio.
@iccb2025.bsky.social
Yoga sessions will run in the Low Sensory Room. Spaces are limited and registration is required.
Link to register in bio.
@iccb2025.bsky.social
June 5, 2025 at 3:42 AM
Start your #ICCB2025 day off right with an immersive yoga class focusing on movement, stillness and the sacred thread of connection.
Yoga sessions will run in the Low Sensory Room. Spaces are limited and registration is required.
Link to register in bio.
@iccb2025.bsky.social
Yoga sessions will run in the Low Sensory Room. Spaces are limited and registration is required.
Link to register in bio.
@iccb2025.bsky.social
Take a pause from your packed #ICCB2025 presentation schedule and get creative!
Tickets for Nature Journaling workshops with artist Bella Reboul are now available. These workshops are FREE but registration is required and there are very limited seats available.
Find booking links in our bio.
Tickets for Nature Journaling workshops with artist Bella Reboul are now available. These workshops are FREE but registration is required and there are very limited seats available.
Find booking links in our bio.
June 4, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Take a pause from your packed #ICCB2025 presentation schedule and get creative!
Tickets for Nature Journaling workshops with artist Bella Reboul are now available. These workshops are FREE but registration is required and there are very limited seats available.
Find booking links in our bio.
Tickets for Nature Journaling workshops with artist Bella Reboul are now available. These workshops are FREE but registration is required and there are very limited seats available.
Find booking links in our bio.
The critically endangered possum species, thought to be isolated to Victoria, has been found in Kosciuszko national park, at least 250km away from the nearest sighting.
#ConservationOptimism
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#ConservationOptimism
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June 2, 2025 at 11:01 PM
The critically endangered possum species, thought to be isolated to Victoria, has been found in Kosciuszko national park, at least 250km away from the nearest sighting.
#ConservationOptimism
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
#ConservationOptimism
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
Get your FREE tickets for the @iccb2025.bsky.social 2025 Nature Documentary Night 🍿Popcorn included!
🎬 Featured Films:
Burnt Country (18 min)
Kāhuli (27 min)
White Rock (35 min)
🎬 Featured Films:
Burnt Country (18 min)
Kāhuli (27 min)
White Rock (35 min)
June 2, 2025 at 3:45 AM
Get your FREE tickets for the @iccb2025.bsky.social 2025 Nature Documentary Night 🍿Popcorn included!
🎬 Featured Films:
Burnt Country (18 min)
Kāhuli (27 min)
White Rock (35 min)
🎬 Featured Films:
Burnt Country (18 min)
Kāhuli (27 min)
White Rock (35 min)
Sunday #ConservationOptimism!
Western quolls (Idnya) and brushtail possums (Virlda), once locally extinct, are flourishing in the Ikara-Flinders Ranges national park 10 years after their reintroduction.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/m...
Western quolls (Idnya) and brushtail possums (Virlda), once locally extinct, are flourishing in the Ikara-Flinders Ranges national park 10 years after their reintroduction.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/m...
June 1, 2025 at 2:21 AM
Sunday #ConservationOptimism!
Western quolls (Idnya) and brushtail possums (Virlda), once locally extinct, are flourishing in the Ikara-Flinders Ranges national park 10 years after their reintroduction.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/m...
Western quolls (Idnya) and brushtail possums (Virlda), once locally extinct, are flourishing in the Ikara-Flinders Ranges national park 10 years after their reintroduction.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/m...
#ICCB2025 is a sellout!
*If you are a volunteer or speaker with an approved extension and still need to register, you can do so until 31 May.
If you have not registered and would like to be added to the waitlist, please email ICCBTeam@conbio.org with the subject line: Late Registration Request.
*If you are a volunteer or speaker with an approved extension and still need to register, you can do so until 31 May.
If you have not registered and would like to be added to the waitlist, please email ICCBTeam@conbio.org with the subject line: Late Registration Request.
May 30, 2025 at 5:57 AM
#ICCB2025 is a sellout!
*If you are a volunteer or speaker with an approved extension and still need to register, you can do so until 31 May.
If you have not registered and would like to be added to the waitlist, please email ICCBTeam@conbio.org with the subject line: Late Registration Request.
*If you are a volunteer or speaker with an approved extension and still need to register, you can do so until 31 May.
If you have not registered and would like to be added to the waitlist, please email ICCBTeam@conbio.org with the subject line: Late Registration Request.
Nominations are now open for the SCBO Board of Directors. We have 1 Board Director position that will be opening for a Policy Working Group Liaison. Successful candidates will serve a 3 year term.
Submit a completed nomination form by e-mail to admin@scboceania.org by 5 June, 2025.
Submit a completed nomination form by e-mail to admin@scboceania.org by 5 June, 2025.
May 23, 2025 at 2:39 AM
Nominations are now open for the SCBO Board of Directors. We have 1 Board Director position that will be opening for a Policy Working Group Liaison. Successful candidates will serve a 3 year term.
Submit a completed nomination form by e-mail to admin@scboceania.org by 5 June, 2025.
Submit a completed nomination form by e-mail to admin@scboceania.org by 5 June, 2025.