Conservation Science Partners: Advanced Analysis & Research for Conservation Projects
2
home,page-template,page-template-full_width,page-template-full_width-php,page,page-id-2,ajax_fade,page_not_loaded,,select-theme-ver-3.8,wpb-js-composer js-comp-ver-5.2.1,vc_responsive

OUR MISSION: To apply human ingenuity to the preservation of species, populations, and ecosystems using scientific principles, innovative approaches, and lasting partnerships with conservation practitioners.

Conservation Science Partners is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit collective established to meet the analytical and research needs of diverse stakeholders in conservation projects. We connect the best minds in conservation science to solve problems in a way that’s comprehensive, flexible, and service-oriented.

CSP engages nonprofits, foundations, universities, agencies, and other partners to address critical questions in conservation biology and landscape ecology. Along with our core staff, we draw on a network of professionals from a wide range of disciplines.

Capabilities & Services

Advanced geospatial and remote sensing analysis

Ecosystem and population modeling

Ecological and spatial statistics

Multi-scale conservation planning and design

Advanced training and education

Recent News from Conservation Science Partners

More news »

  • We are lucky to have found Conservation Science Partners for high-level scientific research and technical modeling on public lands in the West. They are talented experts who also have exceptional skills to communicate effectively with and understand the scientific needs of their clients.

    - Phil Hanceford, Assistant Director, Agency Policy and Planning, The Wilderness Society

  • The scientists at CSP listen. They work hard to understand the needs of the partner, and then they use their considerable expertise to conduct analyses that serve as a foundation for management. Yes, their science is excellent, some of the best. But the science coupled with their ability to understand partners’ needs, convene and support partnerships, and communicate in a way that provides insights and opportunities for partners is what sets CSP apart.

    - Tom Olliff, Coordinator, Great Northern Landscape Conservation Cooperative; Chief, National Park Service Intermountain Region Landscape Conservation and Climate Change Division

  • Collaboration between science and management is increasingly important to effectively adapt to changing conditions and challenges- a process that has at times proven easier said than done. Working with Conservation Science Partners over the years has been refreshing as they bring a novel approach that provides cutting-edge scientific expertise that is responsive to management needs, while also providing the honest scientific feedback that is so important in the partnership between science and management.

    - Dan Shaw, Senior Environmental Scientist, California State Parks

  • CSP has been a great partner to work with on big-data, ecological analysis projects. Their scientific expertise coupled with effective project management has made for superb results, delivered on time and above expectation.

    - Josh Gage, Gage Cartographics