The research published in Nature reveals that islands hold 21% of the world's plant species, with many endemic and at risk of ...

At the UN's COP15 summit on biodiversity in December 2022, countries reached an "historic" agreement to protect 30% of ...

The earth is on the brink of a sixth extinction crisis, making it urgent to expand programs to conserve nature and its ...

One of the most notorious mass extinction events in modern times occurred on a hilltop in coastal Ecuador in the 1980s.

Biodiversity is in crisis. Human activities are driving species extinctions at unprecedented rates, but funding for ...

A shocking new report on global biodiversity is detailing what it calls "a catastrophic decline" in wildlife populations ...

For 40 years, there has been a belief about a large-scale plant extinction event in a tropical cloud forest in Ecuador. Now, ...

Countries will gather next week to assess whether they are close to reaching a global biodiversity goal of protecting 30% of ...

The choices and actions taken at COP16 in Colombia will impact the biodiversity crisis and its link to the climate emergency.

Fewer than 15 percent of countries have submitted plans to slow the destruction of nature ahead of a global biodiversity ...

One of the most dramatic environmental cautionary tales from the 1980s centers on the cloud forests of the Centinela range.