Welcome to the CCB Research Unit Resource Guide

The Center for Conservation Biology (the Center, or CCB) is a University of California Riverside (UCR) organized research unit. Our mission is to assist in the conservation and restoration of species and ecosystems by facilitating the collection, evaluation, and dissemination of scientific information.

Joshua Tree forest with a cloudless light blue daytime sky with waxing gibbous moon and mountains in the background.

East of Cima Dome in the Mojave National Preserve, California.
Image Credit: Center for Conservation Biology

Logo for the University of California Riverside and the Center for Conservation Biology UC Riverside Palm Desert