Yale Environment 360: ‘Map of Life’ report reveals strides in biodiversity conservation — but much work remains
‘Map of Life’ report reveals strides in biodiversity conservation — but much work remains
Mongabay: Biodiversity conservation needs a more ecological context and transformational concept (commentary)
Halting biodiversity loss is one of the great challenges of the 21st century, and if we want international conservation policies that work, we need to urgently re-evaluate how we think ecosystems work ...
Beyond Pesticides: Review of Scientific Literature Finds All Pesticide Classes Threaten Nontarget Organisms and Biodiversity
Review of Scientific Literature Finds All Pesticide Classes Threaten Nontarget Organisms and Biodiversity
A major review of over 67,000 animal species has found that with greater resource allocation, conservation can halt and reverse biodiversity loss. European bison (Bison bonasus) are a conservation ...
Mena FN: Act now to safeguard biodiversity, nature's asset class in Africa - Dasgupta Review
Act now to safeguard biodiversity, nature's asset class in Africa - Dasgupta Review
East Africa’s safari destinations are increasingly combining world-class wildlife viewing with cultural immersion and conservation-focused travel. From Tanzania’s Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater to ...
Biodiversity, the variety of life found in a place on Earth or, often, the total variety of life on Earth. A common measure of this variety, called species richness, is the count of species in an area. Biodiversity encompasses the genetic variety within each species and the variety of ecosystems that species create.
Biodiversity refers to the variety of living species on Earth, including plants, animals, bacteria and fungi. While Earth’s biodiversity is so rich that many species have yet to be discovered, many species are being threatened with extinction due to human activities, putting the Earth’s magnificent biodiversity at risk.