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The University of Belize Environmental Research Institute (UB-ERI) is proud to highlight the participation of UB-ERI Avian Biologist, Abidas Ash, in a recent regional bird banding workshop held in Trinidad and Tobago and coordinated through a collaboration between the Institute for Bird Populations (IBP) and BirdsCaribbean. The workshop brought together more than 20 participants from nearly a dozen countries across the Caribbean region, with the goal of strengthening regional

The University of Belize Environmental Research Institute (UB-ERI) invites motivated and mission-driven early-career conservation professionals to apply for the position of Researcher within the Sustainable Landscapes Program (SLP). This role supports applied biodiversity research, landscape management, and community-engaged climate resilience initiatives across Belize’s terrestrial ecosystems. UB-ERI’s Sustainable Landscapes Program leads nationally relevant research on bio

On November 14th, 2025, UB-ERI participated in the annual University of Belize STEM Fair, in which organizations from around the country all came together to dialogue with today’s youth about science, technology, engineering, and math. At the UB-ERI booth, we had a number of engaging conversations with concerned students about the state of the environment in Belize, and the role the UB-ERI is playing to promote environmental research for the prosperity of Belize’s people and