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Nature Reviews Biodiversity @natrevbiodiv.nature.com · 11/09/2026

Check out our September issue! www.nature.com/nrbd/volumes... Review topics this month: 🦴Advances in dinosaur palaeontology 🔊Conservation bioacoustics 🌽Crop wild relatives 🧪🌎

A tyrannosaurus rex skeleton in the hall of a natural history museum

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Nature Reviews Biodiversity @natrevbiodiv.nature.com · 18/02/2026

February issue: A Research Highlight on a paper from Coxshall et al. in Nature Ecology and Evolution.

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Nature Reviews Biodiversity @natrevbiodiv.nature.com · 18/02/2026

February issue: A Journal Club from Etienne Ruby.

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Nature Reviews Biodiversity @natrevbiodiv.nature.com · 19/01/2026

January issue: Perspective from Melodie McGeoch on how ecological drivers are shaping terrestrial biodiversity change in Antarctica. 🧪🌎 Web link: go.nature.com/3ZgxzSu Readcube: rdcu.be/eZInQ

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Nature Reviews Biodiversity @natrevbiodiv.nature.com · 19/01/2026

January issue: Review from Alexander Pyron examining the challenges and questions for the species problem in the Anthropocene. 🧪🌎 Web link: go.nature.com/4pK9s9C Readcube: rdcu.be/eZInO

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Nature Reviews Biodiversity @natrevbiodiv.nature.com · 19/01/2026

January issue: Review led by László Nagy on the contribution of genomics to understanding the ecology, evolution, development and conservation of mushroom-forming fungi. 🧪🌎 Web link: go.nature.com/4sM69S5 Readcube: rdcu.be/eZInM

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Nature Reviews Biodiversity @natrevbiodiv.nature.com · 19/01/2026

January issue: Review from Keping Ma on the effects of forest biodiversity on ecosystem function. 🧪🌎 Web link: go.nature.com/4pNeQJ0 Readcube: rdcu.be/eZInL @xliu225.bsky.social @cavenderg9.bsky.social @alainpaquette.bsky.social

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Nature Reviews Biodiversity @natrevbiodiv.nature.com · 19/01/2026

January issue: : Journal club from Jianqiao Zhao. 🧪🌎 Web link: go.nature.com/3LR2LEQ

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Nature Reviews Biodiversity @natrevbiodiv.nature.com · 19/01/2026

January issue: Journal club from Ntsoa Rakoto Razafimahefa. 🧪🌎 Web link: go.nature.com/4pPlqPg

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Nature Reviews Biodiversity @natrevbiodiv.nature.com · 12/11/2025

November issue: Review led by David Lindenmayer on the responses of species and ecosystems to changing fire regimes, and implications for conservation and management. 🧪🌎 Web link: go.nature.com/43rg4RZ Readcube: rdcu.be/ePwJD

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Nature Reviews Biodiversity @natrevbiodiv.nature.com · 12/11/2025

November issue: Review from Tobias Plieninger and Marion Jay on achieving ecosystem service provision alongside biodiversity conservation and restoration at the landscape scale. 🧪🌎 Web link: go.nature.com/3XqznY4 Readcube: rdcu.be/ePwJz

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Nature Reviews Biodiversity @natrevbiodiv.nature.com · 12/11/2025

November issue: Review from Ornella Bertrand and Leah Krubitzer that draws on palaeontological and neurobiological insights to describe the evolution of mammalian brain structure. 🧪🌎 Web link: go.nature.com/3LsqCdA Readcube: rdcu.be/ePwJh

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Nature Reviews Biodiversity @natrevbiodiv.nature.com · 12/11/2025

November issue: Review led by Holly Jones exploring the role of seabird populations in marine and island ecosystems. 🧪🌎 Web link: go.nature.com/47Tan0u Readcube: rdcu.be/ePwIY

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Nature Reviews Biodiversity @natrevbiodiv.nature.com · 12/11/2025

Our November issue is now live! go.nature.com/3XlzS5M This month’s front half content covers model organisms and the effects of sanctions on conservation, and Review topics include: 🏝️ Island seabird populations 🧠 Mammalian brain evolution 🏞️ Landscape multifunctionality 🔥 Altered fire regimes 🧪🌎

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Nature Reviews Biodiversity @natrevbiodiv.nature.com · 14/10/2025

In our October issue: Journal Club from Carmen Webster "Exploring plant diversity at the molecular level" 🧪🌎 go.nature.com/3W83zXs

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Nature Reviews Biodiversity @natrevbiodiv.nature.com · 14/10/2025

In our October issue: Journal Club from Wahyu Nurbandi "Understanding the complexity of wildlife trade in biodiversity conservation" 🧪🌎 go.nature.com/3W1QJKr

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Nature Reviews Biodiversity @natrevbiodiv.nature.com · 14/10/2025

Our October Issue is out today: www.nature.com/nrbd/volumes... Content in this issue looks to the past (historical ecology and herbaria) and to related social science disciplines (anthropology and political ecology) to gain insights about biodiversity science and conservation. 🧪🌎

A set of drawers in a natural history museum; drawers contain bones, shell artefacts, pressed leaves, art, and written records.

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Nature Reviews Biodiversity @natrevbiodiv.nature.com · 14/08/2025

And finally, rounding out our August issue, a Journal Club from Santiago Perea, "Listening to forest recovery" Web link: bit.ly/4lyRncx

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Nature Reviews Biodiversity @natrevbiodiv.nature.com · 14/08/2025

Next in our August issue: A Journal Club from Peter Doll, "Addressing disparities in global biodiversity data" Web link: bit.ly/46YENzO

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Nature Reviews Biodiversity @natrevbiodiv.nature.com · 16/07/2025

July issue: A Journal Club article from Lacey J. Bishop-Schouster — “An early warning of endocrine disruption in amphibians” 🧪🌎 Web link: go.nature.com/4kMFO15

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Nature Reviews Biodiversity @natrevbiodiv.nature.com · 16/07/2025

July issue: A Journal Club article from Marco Ferrante — “The niche concept in a changing world” 🧪🌎 Web link: go.nature.com/4eSaXyw

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Nature Reviews Biodiversity @natrevbiodiv.nature.com · 16/07/2025

July issue: Comment led by Liesje Mommer on how networks and actors across the food system can coordinate to achieve transformative change and reverse biodiversity loss. 🧪🌎 Web link: go.nature.com/4nVZm60

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Nature Reviews Biodiversity @natrevbiodiv.nature.com · 16/07/2025

July issue: Perspective led by Benoit Gauzens on the application of interaction networks to different ecological questions, and that provides guidance on selecting the appropriate type of interaction network. 🧪🌎 Web link: go.nature.com/3GLdOwN Readcube: rdcu.be/ewqXc

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Nature Reviews Biodiversity @natrevbiodiv.nature.com · 16/07/2025

July issue: Review led by @twernberg.bsky.social on impacts of marine heatwaves on biodiversity and ecosystem services, and the opportunities to address knowledge gaps and mitigate marine heatwave effects. 🧪🌎 Web link: go.nature.com/3TJCoBc Readcube: rdcu.be/ewqnP

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Nature Reviews Biodiversity @natrevbiodiv.nature.com · 16/07/2025

July issue: Review led by Guojie Zhang (张国捷) exploring the avian adaptive radiation genetic that gave rise to modern birds using genomic data and evolutionary history. 🧪🌎 Web link: go.nature.com/4eW2fQ3 Readcube: rdcu.be/ewqlI

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Nature Reviews Biodiversity @natrevbiodiv.nature.com · 16/07/2025

July issue: Review led by Thomas Lacher describing the status and threats of Critically Endangered species, as well as the actions and future strategies required for their conservation.🧪🌎 Web link: go.nature.com/469bD0p Readcube: rdcu.be/ewqlz

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Nature Reviews Biodiversity @natrevbiodiv.nature.com · 18/06/2025

June issue: A Journal Club from Suvarna Khadakkar. go.nature.com/4lfB9p2

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Nature Reviews Biodiversity @natrevbiodiv.nature.com · 18/06/2025

June issue: A Journal Club from Om Prakash Ghimire. go.nature.com/445jR6P

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Nature Reviews Biodiversity @natrevbiodiv.nature.com · 18/06/2025

June issue: A Perspective led by Adam Hasik on the potential role of parasitism in driving the diversification of host species. Weblink: go.nature.com/3G7JVq1 Readcube: rdcu.be/erxGA

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Nature Reviews Biodiversity @natrevbiodiv.nature.com · 20/05/2025

In our May issue: Journal Club from Katherine Hébert "Biodiversity change is more than the sum of its parts" go.nature.com/4jY31h2

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Nature Reviews Biodiversity @natrevbiodiv.nature.com · 20/05/2025

In our May issue: Journal Club from Yunyi Shen "The concept and quantification of diversity" go.nature.com/3YOLM9C

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Nature Reviews Biodiversity @natrevbiodiv.nature.com · 16/04/2025

“The complexity of scale in biodiversity change” from Daniela Cortés Guzmán 🧪🌎

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Nature Reviews Biodiversity @natrevbiodiv.nature.com · 16/04/2025

“Preserving microbial functional biodiversity” from Chuen Zhang Lee (李权章) 🧪🌎

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Nature Reviews Biodiversity @natrevbiodiv.nature.com · 16/04/2025

“A contextualized ecological theory” from Ben Lockwood 🧪🌎

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Nature Reviews Biodiversity @natrevbiodiv.nature.com · 16/04/2025

April issue: Review led by Ingo Kowarik that summarises the benefits of urban biodiversity for people and nature, and explores how sustainable, biodiverse urban areas can be developed. 🧪🌎 Web link: go.nature.com/4l4wcQs Readcube: rdcu.be/eh0wE

Illustration of blue-green infrastructure to enhance urban biodiversity.

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Nature Reviews Biodiversity @natrevbiodiv.nature.com · 16/04/2025

April issue: Review led by @amandalindahl.bsky.social and @indianadiez.bsky.social on the utility of palaeogenomics for exploring past biodiversity trends and exosystem responses to a changing world. 🧪🌎 Web link: go.nature.com/4io2V0K Readcube: rdcu.be/eh0v5

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Nature Reviews Biodiversity @natrevbiodiv.nature.com · 16/04/2025

April issue: Review led by Pedro Brancalion that examines how different approaches to forest restoration affect biodiversity, and outlines how positive biodiversity outcomes can be achieved. 🧪🌎 Web link: go.nature.com/44eU3ar Readcube: rdcu.be/eh0vz

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Nature Reviews Biodiversity @natrevbiodiv.nature.com · 16/04/2025

April issue: Perspective led by Mari Moora describing how plant reliance on their mycorrhizal symbionts varies across ecological scales 🧪🌎 Web link: go.nature.com/4h1Rpre Readcube: rdcu.be/eh0uC

Map showing mycorrhizal profiles of selected ecoregions

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Nature Reviews Biodiversity @natrevbiodiv.nature.com · 19/03/2025

"Finding inspiration in frustration: lessons from reef science" from @sotobanha.bsky.social.

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Nature Reviews Biodiversity @natrevbiodiv.nature.com · 19/03/2025

"Reconciling empathy with the utilitarian approach to biodiversity conservation" from Tuan Nguyen.

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Nature Reviews Biodiversity @natrevbiodiv.nature.com · 19/03/2025

March issue: Perspective led by Philip Seddon highlighting some important advances -- and challenges -- in using translocations as a conservation tool. 🌎 Web link: www.nature.com/articles/s44... Readcube: rdcu.be/eedwj

Conceptual model to determine when conservation translocation should be used.

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Nature Reviews Biodiversity @natrevbiodiv.nature.com · 19/03/2025

March issue: Review led by @laura-pollock.bsky.social describing seven main shortfalls in biodiversity knowledge and discussing how AI can address them. Web link: www.nature.com/articles/s44... Free to read and download throughout 2025!

AI tasks that can fill biodiversity shortfalls.

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Nature Reviews Biodiversity @natrevbiodiv.nature.com · 19/03/2025

March issue: Review led by @martinemaron.bsky.social evaluating the efficacy of biodiversity offsets and, despite their limitations, the role they can play in conservation. Web link: www.nature.com/articles/s44... Free to read and download throughout 2025!

Conceptual model explaining the mitigation hierarchy in biodiversity offset design.

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Nature Reviews Biodiversity @natrevbiodiv.nature.com · 19/03/2025

March issue: Review led by @carlosduartephd.bsky.social summarizing the many contributions of seagrass ecosystems to marine #biodiversity and to people. Web link: www.nature.com/articles/s44... Readcube: rdcu.be/eedwy

Figure showing marine species that live in seagrass ecosystems, and the number of species in different IUCN threat categories.

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Nature Reviews Biodiversity @natrevbiodiv.nature.com · 01/02/2025

ICYMI: "Wildlife’s contributions to people" 🌎 🧪

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Nature Reviews Biodiversity @natrevbiodiv.nature.com · 21/01/2025

A Review from Haase et al summarizes freshwater conservation efficacy. Freshwater conservation appears to have lower frequency of positive outcomes compared to marine and terrestrial conservation. The authors offer insights for improvement in the future! go.nature.com/4h4oKm1

Distribution and proportion of the nine conservation action categories across 26 regions.

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Nature Reviews Biodiversity @natrevbiodiv.nature.com · 21/01/2025

A Perspective from Belitz et al. suggests that focusing conservation and management actions at the assemblage level has multiple benefits relatively to purely species-focused or ecosystem-focused actions. go.nature.com/40F5MNa

A conceptual diagraph comparing pros and cons of conservation actions at different ecological levels: species, assemblage, and ecosystem.

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