Overhunting, ecosystem destruction and climate change caused by human emissions are all contributing to a rapid decline of global biodiversity. A new report released by the World Wildlife Fund, an NGO ...

The Biodiversity Intactness Index (BII) summarises the change in ecological communities in response to human pressures. The BII is an estimated percentage of the original number of species that remain ...

Biodiversity runs the gamut from the genetic diversity in a single population ... Most biologists agree that our era comprises a new, sixth mass extinction, the Holocene extinction event, caused by ...

A new global report, the Nexus Assessment Report, is a comprehensive assessment of the interplay between biodiversity, water, ...

New Delhi: Biodiversity loss and climate change are interdependent and produce compounding impacts that threaten human health and human well-being, the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on ...

Traditional biodiversity monitoring methods, such as direct observations and morphological classifications, often fall short ...

Indiana University environmental anthropologist Eduardo Brondizio was awarded the 2025 Tyler Prize for Environmental ...

opportunities. At the heart of the issue are new standards that address the impacts of business activities on biodiversity loss, which is the degradation of natural ecosystems due to changes in ...