The lush landscapes of Ukraine, with their rich tapestry of flora and fauna, are not just a testament to nature’s beauty but ...

Ocean degradation threatens communities and affects human rights worldwide, including the right to a healthy environment, a ...

Dr. Michael Fox considers the multiple contributing factors—veterinary, ethical, and environmental—underlying an integrated ...

Beyond its intrinsic value, biodiversity is necessary to human survival. Ecosystem diversity is crucial to ecosystem integrity, which in turn enables our life support, giving us a livable climate, ...

We live in an era when human activities are negatively modifying the world at alarming rates. We are experiencing a massive ...

Biodiversity is the planet’s full range of life forms. Humans are only one species among millions and biodiversity benefits humans and other species alike. Experts discuss why we need biodiversity.

Recovered grasslands need more than 75 years of continuous management to regain their biodiversity because specialized ...

The World Bank’s study highlights the urgent need for reliable biodiversity data to drive conservation efforts, especially in ...

“We know that spillovers from non-human animals are more common,” says Daniel Becker, assistant professor of biology at the University of Oklahoma. “We know that biodiversity loss is increasin ...

with higher biodiversity have fewer species that depend on just one other for food, shelter and maintaining their environment. With the example above, puffins could also eat molluscs and worms.

The Index shows how local terrestrial biodiversity responds to human pressures such as land use change and intensification. Biodiversity indicators such as the BII are essential tools for ...