working towards effective protected area networks and mitigation of anthropogenic mortalities (e.g.It seeks to understand, mitigate and prevent loss of biological and genetic diversity. It's rooted in international policy frameworks (e.g. Our work arises from such profound questions of sustainability. This includes species loss in ecosystems that support all life and sustain society. The consequences of global environmental change are unknown. We are in the midst of a major phase of species extinction on Earth, but we have yet to describe 90% of all species. In the an age of significant human impact on ecosystems, this matters more than ever. Our specialismsĮcology is the study of organism-environment interactions. We collaborate with colleagues from across the University, nationally and internationally and our work has societal impacts. This includes work in complexity science and environmental genomics. We are interdisciplinary, applied, and, in some cases, develop cutting-edge technology. a strong track record in impact and engagement with stakeholders and policy-makers.
leaders in learning and teaching development.fundamental and applied researchers with international reputations.To deliver excellent research-based teaching in ecology to undergraduates and postgraduates.To conduct excellent research in ecology and deliver societal impact.