What is conservation biology? Conservation biology is a multidisciplinary science that has developed to address the loss of biological diversity. Conservation biology, said to be a "mission ...

Using a new method of modeling genetic data, researchers identified a split in human ancestry dating back 1.5 million years. The two populations later reconnected. The mystery population (Population B ...

What is a population viability analysis (PVA)? How is one conducted, and what can it tell us about the likelihood that a species will go extinct? The discipline of Conservation Biology has two ...

Researchers at the University of Copenhagen have found that the critically endangered regent honeyeater faces hidden genetic ...

A deep-rooted population structure emerged, suggesting modern humans, Homo sapiens, are the result of a population that split ...

The Biology Department occupies portions of the Integrated Science Center on the main campus, along with the Keck Lab for ecological and population studies on the edge of campus. Also available for ...