Posts by: COMPASS

At 2024 North American Convention for Conservation Biology, COMPASS brought a panel of journalists and science communicators to motivate attendees to tell their stories in a way that brings people to a place of hope and action....

Summer is here! For many on our team the longer days usually involve finding a warm, sunny spot to dive into a great book. And there's few things better to do after reading a great book than to share it with others. So whether you're looking for a book to guide, entertain, or inspire you, we hope you consider checking out some of our team's picks. And don't forget ...

Ethical Space is a powerful framework for transforming relationships between Indigenous peoples and western science, but ultimately, creating Ethical Space depends on the individuals’ willingness to open their minds and invite others into the process. In this episode, Dr. Leigh Welling, Park Superintendent of Wind Cave National Park, joins Sarah Sunu, Gwen Bridge...

In this conversation, our Associate Director of Trainings, Sarah Sunu talks to our partners, Gwen Bridge and James Rattling Leaf, about the practice of Ethical Space, a powerful conceptual framework designed to support the reconciliation of Indigenous and western world views. They share how our partnership came to be, why this work matters, and how you can incorpor...

COMPASS and Wilburforce Foundation are thrilled to announce the 2023 cohort of Wilburforce Leaders in Conservation Science! Chosen from an incredibly strong pool of applicants, these 20 wonderful humans share a spirit of generosity and a passion for contributing to conservation solutions that are grounded in both Indigenous knowledge and western science and that ce...