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  • I paused my PhD for 11 years to help save Madagascar’s seas

    I paused my PhD for 11 years to help save Madagascar’s seas0

    Ando Rabearisoa worked with local fishers to establish locally managed marine conservation areas that protect fisheries and local incomes in Madagascar. Credit: Johnson Rakotoniaina Three years into an ecological economics PhD in France, Ando Rabearisoa made a decision that would change both her life and Madagascar’s coastal ecosystems. In 2009, she abandoned her PhD studies

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  • My relationship with my PhD supervisor has become toxic — what do I do?

    My relationship with my PhD supervisor has become toxic — what do I do?0

    The problem Dear Nature, I am a second-year PhD student in environmental science and engineering at a university in China. I have decided to seek your advice because I am in a state of crisis: I fear that my professional relationship with my supervisor has become toxic and is beyond repair. A huge problem for

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