The Australian Government has listened to island communities, and just announced plans to massively expand marine sanctuary protection around the stunning Lord Howe Island and Norfolk Island. But before it becomes a reality, the government wants to hear from YOU on the proposed expansions, AND on what other improvements are needed across Australia’s offshore marine parks.  […]

Online illegal wildlife trade threatens species, ecosystems and human well-being. This Review examines the species and products involved, online platforms, drivers, trade routes and impacts of this tr...

Humanities and Social Sciences Communications - An ecological framework to understand science mis/disinformation and active resistance to public health measures in the digital age

Assessing the magnitude and drivers of recent biodiversity losses requires informative, long-term baseline data. Here the authors reconstruct the temporal trajectories of butterflies and saproxylic be...

Achieving global biodiversity targets requires reliable identification of Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs). The KBA Standard defines six metrics to ident…

Chemical pollution is a major anthropogenic driver of biodiversity loss, yet its relative contribution compared to other stressors remains difficult to quantify. Ecotoxicology emerged as a discipline ...

The global sand mining industry removes around 50 billion metric tons of material each year, outpacing the rate at which sand replenishes.

Plastic pollution is pervasive across ecosystems, but its impacts on biodiversity remain poorly understood. This Review assesses current understanding of exposure and biological effects, evaluating th...

npj Biodiversity - Society’s struggle with unwanted species: what centuries of history reveal about species bounty programs

The study proposes proxies for sustainable supply chain (SSC) management and examines their impact on ESG, Net Zero, biodiversity, and ESG controversi…

Scale nature-based solutions and align investments with the Global Biodiversity Framework to reverse wetland loss in Asia and the Pacific.

Ecology is not yet ready for AI—and why that matters

Despite the growing global focus on biodiversity loss, the way firms cognitively approach biodiversity remains inadequately explored. We examine the effect of corporate biodiversity cognition bias on...

Artificial intelligence helps protect biodiversity by using machine learning, drones, satellite imaging, and AI monitoring systems to track wildlife and ecosystems

India proudly celebrates its “increasing” tiger numbers as a global success story. The International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA) presents India as a world leader in

Background The human-induced loss of biodiversity demands innovative, resource efficient monitoring approaches, such as Citizen Science, to complement traditional biodiversity monitoring methods. BioB...

Planting more trees can provide huge temperature benefits, boost biodiversity and improve mental health.

Rivers around the world are quietly running out of oxygen — and climate change is emerging as the main culprit. A sweeping global analysis of more than 21,000 river systems found that nearly 80% have ...

Despite decades of damage, the Persian Gulf’s ecological marvels remain—for now

Once stretching across nearly a tenth of South America, the Atlantic Forest is now reduced to scattered fragments. Yet within these remaining patches of forest, communities, producers…

The data collected informs species conservation and enhances understanding of global biodiversity.

This paper develops the concept of archipelagic technonatures to analyse how urban infrastructures are reshaping the geographies of global conservation. We focu...

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Climate change and biodiversity loss are interconnected global problems that should be addressed in tandem. Solar photovoltaics (PV) electricity gener…

Researchers are reviewing everything they know about the nomadic habits of flying foxes after making a stunning discovery about the huge distances distance the creatures can travel.

Written by Alec Christie, Centre for Environmental Policy, Imperial College London. For more than two decades, conservationists have been encouraged to use the best available evidence to inform the…