The report concludes that change is possible but requires better measurement, data and incentives. Less than 1% of publicly ...

Positive action by businesses and financial institutions is essential in the transformation to a just and sustainable ...

A new study published in Conservation Biology shows that geotagged social media photos can significantly improve biodiversity datasets, especially in regions underrepresented in global monitoring ...

Every living organism has its own genetic "blueprint": the source code for how it grows, functions and reproduces. This blueprint is known as a genome. When scientists sequence a genome, they identify ...

In Manchester this week, governments endorsed a report that tries to do something business has long resisted: treat ...

A new report has highlighted the ways in which women-led and community-based organisations are generating vital, gender-responsive biodiversity data through their everyday engagement with ecosystems ...

In healthy ecosystems, mosquitoes feed on a wide range of animals, including birds, amphibians, and mammals. But when those ecosystems lose species, mosquitoes are left with fewer choices. New ...

Nature provides essential inputs to the economy through ecosystem services. In Asia and the Pacific, accelerating biodiversity loss is eroding these services, increasing vulnerability to shocks, and ...

Biodiversity is the name we give to the variety of all life on Earth. Bacteria to baboons, plants to people - the range of life on our planet is incredible. All living things exist within their own ...

Biodiversity is one of the most important ideas for anyone who cares about the natural world. Let’s explore what it means, and why it matters for all of us. The natural world is a vibrant kaleidoscope ...

The Illinois Natural History Survey has been working to preserve historical specimens of organisms that originated in ...