Scientists identify the top research questions needing answers in preventing biodiversity loss and aiding conservation in the region.
The director general on the youth movement and Germany's "duty" to conserve global biodiversity
Catholic cartographer Molly Burhans explains how she uses digital mapping to help the Church expand its conservation efforts.
The world faces huge and unprecedented biodiversity and climate change challenges. One way we can help address these challenges is through the restoration of degraded land. Restoring landscapes—done properly in consultation with local communities, governments and scientists—has huge environmental, climate mitigation but also, importantly, economic benefits. It also contributes to many of the Sustainable Development […]
Thousands of species are becoming increasingly endangered due to human activity, according to the latest update to the IUCN Red List.
What exactly are peatlands and rangelands? Here’s all you need to know about the planet’s major ecosystems, the challenges they face, and why they matter.
As part of a series giving quick rundown on our planet’s ecosystems, let's learn all about our vital but imperilled oceans.
It’s still unclear what the ocean floor looks like, or how marine species adapt to changes. The U.N. Decade of Ocean Science could answer these questions.
Drone technology is being increasingly used to detect illegal poaching and logging, calculate carbon storage and even plant seeds from the air.
How well are countries meeting their Bonn Challenge commitments? It’s hard to tell – but a new reporting protocol aims to provide more concrete answers.