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biodiversity conservation PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 79 biodiversity conservation PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Has artificial intelligence reduced language barriers in biodiversity conservation?

About the project. Language barriers can profoundly affect how scientific evidence is produced, synthesised and applied to biodiversity conservation. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr T Amano
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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YES-27-E-03:Transforming awareness and understanding of the role of geodiversity conservation in nature conservation and recovery

The National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949 gave equal weighting to ‘flora, fauna, or geological or physiographical features’, i.e. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof F Gill, Prof G Holmes, Dr JS Smith, Dr G Worton, Dr J Hall, Dr J Larwood
 12 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Fully Funded PhD Positions in Marine Sustainability & Biodiversity Conservation

Are you passionate about marine ecosystems, coastal sustainability, and the future of our oceans?. The Amrita School for Sustainable Futures (ASF) invites applications for fully funded PhD positions in Marine Sustainability & Biodiversity Conservation, offered under the globally recognised Amrita E4LIFE PhD Program. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  India PhD Programme
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Researching key challenges in biodiversity conservation, statecraft, and intersections between the two

We are looking for PhD proposals which could fit within the new Recanati-Kaplan Minerva Institute at Pembroke College, Oxford, which supports both the Wildlife Conservation Research Unit (WildCRU) and the Strategy, Statecraft, and Technology (Changing Character of War) Centre. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof A Dickman
 6 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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ACCE+ DLA Programme: Assessing the Future Effectiveness of Spatial Conservation Networks for tetrapods

ACCE+ DLA is committed to recruiting extraordinary future scientists regardless of age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, faith or religious belief, pregnancy or maternity, parental or caring responsibilities or career pathway to date. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof G Thomas, Dr Adriana A.De-Palma@nhm.ac.uk, Dr S Butchart, Dr O Crowe, Dr K L Evans
 7 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Automated AI-based monitoring of interaction networks for biodiversity conservation

Loss of biodiversity is threatening essential ecosystem functions such as pollination. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr C Kaiser-Bunbury
 7 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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CENTA 2027-B07 Biodiversity Digital Twin: Leveraging Environmental DNA and Artificial Intelligence for Monitoring Biodiversity Loss

Biodiversity is declining at an alarming rate, affecting the delivery of ecosystem services on which we all rely for our well-being and the economy. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Zhou
 6 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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YES-27-E-05: Plenty more fish in the river? Projecting future threats to global freshwater biodiversity

Globally, freshwaters are home to 30% of the world’s vertebrate species and freshwater fisheries support millions of people by providing vital nutrients and protein to some of the world’s poorest communities. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr DR Williams, Dr J South
 12 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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ACCE+ DLA Programme: Global restoration of tropical forests through liana removal

ACCE+ DLA is committed to recruiting extraordinary future scientists regardless of age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, faith or religious belief, pregnancy or maternity, parental or caring responsibilities or career pathway to date. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof R Freckleton, Dr Catherine Finlayson
 7 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Anticipating the impacts of extreme weather on biodiversity

Project Overview. To date, efforts to address the impacts of climate change on biodiversity have focused on gradual shifts in species’ abundance and distribution. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr V Boult
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Advancing High Seas Conservation Through Deep-Sea Science

Project Overview. The Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) Agreement establishes a framework for spatial conservation measures in the High Seas. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr G Rowlands, Dr JS Strong, Prof ADR Rogers
 7 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Conservation genetics for a changing planet: Genomes and the Genetic Scorecard

  Research Group: Conservation Science
Genetic diversity is fundamental for species to survive and adapt in the face of environmental change, and it is now embedded within international biodiversity policy through the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF, Goal A, Target 4). Read more
 Supervisors: Dr R Ogden, Prof PH Hollingsworth, Dr E Humble
 2 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Spatio-temporal drivers of biodiversity and biogeographical processes

The School of Biology invites applications from prospective postgraduate researchers who wish to commence study for a PhD in the academic year 2027/28. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr C Hassall, Dr R Neely, Assoc Prof E.J. Duncan
 31 May 2027  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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From Wandering Albatrosses to Hedgehogs: Using AI and Citizen Science to Improve Biodiversity Monitoring under Ground Truth Uncertainty

International students. Contact the primary supervisor by 7 December. Application deadline. 5 January at noon. Overview. Technological advances have led ecology into its big data era. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr T Vlaar
 7 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Woodland management, invertebrates and the rewilding-management debate

Proposed supervisory team. Dr Alvin Helden. Dr Steve Allain. Summary of the research project. In this project you will work collaboratively with the Wilderness Foundation to assess the invertebrate biodiversity of Mann Wood, an ancient semi-natural woodland with a history of coppicing with standards management. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Helden
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only