Enhancing the impact of academe on biodiversity conservation
John R. MACKINNON Freelance Biodiversity Consultant
Setting norms for better nature reserve management and development –
A scientific research perspective from Hainan nature reserves
SU Wenba & WANG Chundong Hainan Wildlife Conservation Centre
Making science count: a World Pheasant Association perspective
Philip J.K. MCGOWAN Director, The World Pheasant Association
Bridging the gap between science and practice:
challenges for China in plant conservation
Jeffrey A. McNEELY Chief Scientist IUCN-The World Conservation Union
Getting ecology into policy: A UK perspective
Nick DUSIC Science Policy Manager, British Ecological Society
Conservation Pioneers in South China:
Professor Wei Fanan – champion of lifelong learning and botany
Interviewed and written by Wylie CHU
Studentships corner
Report on the Freshwater Turtle Survey on Hainan Island
GONG Shiping1,2,3 SHI Haitao2 WANG Jichao2 FU Youli2 and XU Rumei3 1South China Institute of Endangered Animals, Guangzhou 510260; 2Department of Biology, Hainan Normal University; Haikou 571158; 3College of Life Sciences, Beijing Normal University, Beijing 100875
Species in the Spotlight Troides Helena (Linnaeus, 1758) Aristolochia thwaitesii Hook f.
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Surviving Desire
Excerpted with kind permission from Mean Genes, by Terry Burnham and Jay Phelan