Many native plants are missing from habitats where they should thrive – even in wilder areas. Why? Human actions such as ...

37% of Socotra’s plant species, 90% of its reptile species and 95% of its land snail species do not occur anywhere else in the world. Socotra is of particular importance to the Horn of Africa’s ...

Plant libraries hold essential clues about climate change -- but with funding cuts aimed at research and education, their future is at stake.

After you take action, share your favorite alerts (or the whole page) to help spread the word about saving the world’s biodiversity ... dramatic changes in the range and distribution of plants around ...

Biodiversity matters and you can create your own action plan in how you or your organization makes a difference to the ...

Renowned as one of the world's eight "hottest hotspots" of biodiversity, the Western Ghats is a treasure trove of unique and endemic plant and animal species. Its rich and diverse ecosystems ...

The Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing spans the 10-lane freeway in Agoura Hills and will become the largest such crossing in the world ... this global biodiversity hotspot — this moment ...

Of the 34 hotspots of biodiversity in the world (a biodiversity hotspot is a geographical area with fewer than 1,500 endemic plant species but that has already lost at least 70% of the species present ...

Mountains are natural jewels we should treasure.They are home to 15% of the world´s population and host about half of the world's biodiversity hotspots ... and environments around the world.