This study examines the positive correlation between an area's wealth and biodiversity, known as the "luxury effect." The authors present an alternative framework for understanding links between socio ...

New research puts a dollar value on the health benefits of visits to national parks within reach of the city. It works out to ...

Nov. 18, 2024 — Southeast Asia's tropical forests are renowned for their biodiversity, but at the same time face significant threats from the expansion of oil palm plantations. With global ...

According to Guan, the wild giant panda population has grown from around 1,100 in the 1980s to nearly 1,900, and the ...

As an organisation, we have long undertaken much work to maintain and extend existing ecosystems and the biodiversity of both plants and animals, especially those under threat. Achieved Hedgehog ...

There is growing concern about the conservation of seabirds. Globally, their conservation status is worsening at a much faster rate than for any other group of birds. Today, about 30% of seabirds are ...

In early October, work began on power lines that will run about 300 kilometers, or 190 miles, and that conservationists have ...

NGOs are outraged that the European Commission challenges the decision to close sandeel fishing in UK waters to save marine ...

At the COP16 conference in Cali, there was a vote in favour of strengthening the status of Indigenous and local communities in future United Nations negotiations about biodiversity. This is why the ...

According to leading scientists and experts, Earth is entering its 6th Mass Extinction Event — and it’s our fault. Humans ...

As we’ve watched the biodiversity COP in Colombia and then the climate COP negotiations in recent weeks, the urgency of ...

IUCN has become the global authority on the status of the natural world and the measures needed to safeguard it, including addressing the challenges of climate change, advocating for the integration ...