Biodiversity loss has accelerated at an alarming rate in recent decades, driven largely by human activities such as clearing forests to grow crops or harvest timber.  While countries often degrade ...

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A new global report highlighting the urgent action required to prevent further loss of animal and plant ... Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) focuses on ...

Global warming is producing a rapid loss of plant species -- according to estimates, roughly 600 plant species have died out since 1750 -- twice the number of animal species lost. But which species ...

Nearly 70% of the world’s poor depend directly on nature for their survival—fishing, farming and foraging to feed their ...

The research calls for greater recognition of wildlife’s contributions in global biodiversity policies, such as the Global Biodiversity Framework ... and the impact of their decline on human wellbeing ...

The diversity of life is key to well-functioning ecosystems. EU rules aim to stop the loss of biodiversity and increase ...

As the world grapples with the challenges of climate change and food insecurity, the need for sustainable food production has taken on a new urgency.But many current agricultural practices are at odds ...