IPBES is to perform regular and timely assessments of knowledge on biodiversity and ecosystem services and their interlinkages at the global level. Also addressing an invitation by the Conference of the Parties of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) to prepare a global assessment of biodive...

“You cannot get through a single day without having an impact on the world around you. What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make” - Dr. Jane...

Abstract. The Convention on Biological Diversity’s Kunming–Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) sets ambitious goals to protect and restore biodive

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BREAKING NEWS: One year after the Klamath River was freed from dams, salmon are back — 7,700+ and counting! One year on from the world’s largest dam removal, the Klamath is roaring back. Scientists a...

A project to restore coastal wetland leads to astonishing discoveries of a host of life: seeds and plant scraps, as well as water fleas, worms, larvae and plankton

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Scientific Data - Global Roadkill Data: a dataset on terrestrial vertebrate mortality caused by collision with vehicles

With calls for increased greenery in cities to safeguard biodiversity and its associated benefits to humans, urban vegetation must be managed carefully and efficiently. It is time to change paths from current spurious attempts to manufacture resilience and instead usher in evidence-based urban greening to secure ecosystems for the future.

Crayfish can frequently be found in the role of classroom pet, but as with many school critters, they can pose a threat if they are released into local waters—non-native species can prove to be invasi...

Climate, biodiversity and water: predictions, redirections, adaptations. Personal reflections and actionable information from a working scientist. Click to read Predirections, by Jonathan Tonkin, a Su...

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A comprehensive new paper aims to explain to a broad audience the valuable functions and processes provided by the deep sea to humans, including carbon sequestration.

The number of species does not increase evenly when going from local ecosystems to continental scales—a phenomenon ecologists have recognized for decades. Now, an international team of scientists, inc...

By changing the meaning of a single word, the Trump administration could gut habitat protections for all endangered species. Speak up now to protect endangered species and their habitat — and the Enda...

Turning Insight into Action: How the IPBES Transformative Change Assessment Can Drive Real Change Co-Hosted by the Transformations Community, cCHANGE and So ...

Global biodiversity targets focus on landscape and seascape connectivity as a foundational component of biodiversity conservation, including networks of connected protected areas. Recent advances allo...

Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum credited the supposed revival of dire wolves as reason to look past the necessity of the endangered species list.

The U.S. Department of Government Efficiency cut hundreds of employees at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) last week, including technicians who work with Canadian scientists ...

Climate variability and change are having dramatic effects on marine species, fisheries, and fishing communities. Climate perturbations elicit fishery management responses intended to mitigate negativ...

Nature Reviews Biodiversity - Biodiversity offsets, applied as part of the mitigation hierarchy, aim to ensure that ‘no net loss’ of biodiversity occurs as a result of human development...