Conservation Biology Institute Email Format
Research ServicesOregon, United States11-50 Employees
Conservation Biology Institute (CBI) is a nonprofit research organization that applies scientific expertise and innovative approaches to support biodiversity conservation and recovery in natural settings. It conducts applied research and planning, leveraging GIS and remote sensing data to inform conservation and land-use decisions on projects worldwide. The Institute works with a mix of clients, including organizations, government agencies, and companies seeking evidence-based guidance for conservation outcomes. Founded in 1997 and based in Corvallis, Oregon, CBI is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization with additional offices in California and Washington. In 2024, it announced a collaboration to develop the Tuolumne Utilities District Wildfire Defense Plan, illustrating its ongoing role in applied conservation planning.