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as Director. Members come from more than 30 countries and many have returned to hold influential roles in conservation. WildCRU research has been used to advise policy-makers worldwide. More than 300 scientific papers and 25 reports have been published, over a hundred fruitful collaborations have
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WildCRU projects use all four elements of their Conservation Quartet: research to understand the problem, education to explain it, community involvement to ensure participation and acceptance, and implementation of a solution. The approach is
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been fostered, and over 45 students have completed doctoral theses.
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Nature conservation organisations based in the United Kingdom
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a partnership between WildCRU and the Born Free Foundation
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Environmental organisations based in the United Kingdom
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Cecil the lion, WildCRU research project lion
Department of Zoology
University of Oxford
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