Biodiversity is in crisis. Human activities are driving species extinctions at unprecedented rates, but funding for conservation remains woefully inadequate. To address this gap, the concept of a ...

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 ...

We share our planet with millions of plants and animals. This variety of life is known as biodiversity, a term encompassing ...

Measurements and data collected from space can be used to better understand life on Earth. An ambitious, multinational research project has demonstrated that Earth's biodiversity can be monitored and ...

By Ifham Nizam Biodiversity is rapidly moving beyond the traditional boundaries of conservation to become an increasingly important economic and business issue, with Sri Lankan companies being urged ...

Places that support a wealth of species are known as “ biodiversity hotspots ”. South America’s tropical Andes region – which ...

Industry Insight from Ethical Corporation Magazine, a part of Thomson Reuters. Rising sea temperatures, pollution and overfishing threaten eastern Africa's 1000km of coral reefs Africa has 30 ...

New research led proposes a plan to safeguard Earth's imperiled biodiversity by cryogenically preserving biological material on the moon. The moon's permanently shadowed craters are cold enough for ...

An independent biodiversity survey has exposed major discrepancies in the Draft Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) for the ...