Conservation scientists understand that very rarely extinction is not always the final chapter

Wars harm species and ecosystems and erode biodiversity conservation institutions and support. Given that environmental protection is essential for long-term peace and security, biodiversity conservat...

Our study demonstrates how the combined effects of extreme heat events resulting from climate change and land-use change may impact land vertebrates worldwide by 2100. Using global projections across...

Deserts are often misperceived as desolate, non-productive landscapes. This perception contributes to the misuse of terms like ‘semiarid’ and ‘desertification’, creating ambiguity in how deserts are d...

Diogo Veríssimo and Gabriel Caetano share their new research on the effects of conservation awareness campaigns, using Wikipedia page views as an indicator ...

npj Biodiversity - The value of human resources changes with season for a social desert passerine bird

Drylands face multiple anthropogenic stressors globally. Here the authors assess protected area coverage and current threats of vertebrate diversity in global drylands and project impacts under future...