Around 190 nations are participating in COP16 in Cali, Colombia, aiming to halt and reverse biodiversity loss by 2030.

The world's biggest nature protection conference opened in Colombia on Monday with calls for urgent action and financing to ...

Mississippi State University is part of a European-American collaboration studying how human activities, like fertilizer use ...

Humanity is “on the precipice” of shattering Earth’s limits, and will suffer huge costs if we fail to act on biodiversity ...

At the last UN global summit on biodiversity, held in December 2022, nearly 200 countries signed up to an ambitious plan to reverse nature loss by the end of the decade. The Cali summit is ...

As the world grapples with plummeting levels of biodiversity, Colombia is hosting two weeks of meetings for the United ...

The United Nations effort to achieve “harmony” with the natural world kicks off in Colombia this week. Recent reports show ...

Earth is changing quickly in response to human activities. Biodiversity loss is one of the clearest warning signs that we are facing a planetary emergency. An estimated USD$44 trillion of economic ...

The loss of biodiversity through activities like deforestation and pollution threatens these benefits. The team behind the publication includes Research Officer Dr Renata Muylaert and Professor David ...

The IPBES will publish a report in December on how different crises – including climate change and biodiversity loss – are closely related and should be addressed together, not in isolation.

The initiative has been closely watched by conservationists outside the country at a time when concerns over global biodiversity loss are growing. In one of Switzerland's traditional exercises of ...

New research shows how human activities, like fertilizer use and polluting, are impacting nitrogen-fixing plants which are crucial for maintaining healthy ecosystems by adding nitrogen to the soil.