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Welcome to the homepage for the Center for Conservation Biology at the University of California, Riverside.

According to the Chronicle of Higher Education's 2007 Top Research Universities Faculty Scholarly Productivity Index, UC Riverside is ranked 3rd of 375 universities in Environmental Sciences faculty productivity, and 5th of 375 for faculty productivity in Natural Resources and Conservation. You may read more about these rankings at the Chronicle's website. Congratulations UCR!

Winner of the Sixth Annual Doctoral Dissertation Advisor/Mentoring Award: John Rotenberry, Professor of Biology, Director of UCR Natural Reserves, & Associate Director of the CCB! Please read more about this notable award.

Recently ranked among the top ten percent for research productivity among Conservation Biology Programs within the U.S. and Canada by the Society for Conservation Biology. A PDF version of the article is available here.