New research published in Science Advances reveals that the largest expansion of coral reefs in the past 100 million years ...

A new study of the freshwater greenfin darter fish suggests river erosion can be a driver of biodiversity in tectonically inactive regions. New findings could explain biodiversity hotspots in ...

CALI, Colombia 2 November 2024 — The 16th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP 16) was suspended in the morning of Nov. 2 but not before countries ...

This study examines the positive correlation between an area's wealth and biodiversity, known as the 'luxury effect.' The authors present an alternative framework for understanding links between socio ...

Guangzhou, China: As the global population hits 8 billion and planetary biodiversity faces unprecedented decline, the South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, launches the ...

DNA-based taxonomy is exposing hidden species, forcing reset of biodiversity baselines before conservation priorities fall ...

A new white paper: "From Knowledge to Solutions: Science, Technology and Innovation in Support of the UN SDGs," published in the journal Research Ideas and Outcomes (RIO), brings together leading ...

By Rhett Ayers Butler Life on Earth is often described as a web, but for much of modern science it was catalogued as a ledger ...

Canada’s biodiversity is in decline. Globally, climate change, urbanization, overexploitation of resources and habitat loss are combining to drive biodiversity loss across all ecosystems. There is a ...