A global conservation plan to protect 30 percent of land and water could affect billions of people who depend on these areas for survival.

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 ...

Fifteen years ago, Yale scientists launched a digital platform called “Map of Life,” an initiative to monitor changes in global species populations and support practitioners with robust conservation ...

A new study published in Science reveals that conservation works, with conservation actions improving or slowing the decline of biodiversity in two-thirds of the cases analyzed. The study highlights ...

ABU DHABI, 22nd May, 2026 (WAM) -- The United Arab Emirates is marking the International Day for Biological Diversity this year under the theme “Acting Locally for Global Impact”, reaffirming that ...

Greater biodiversity through the restoration of wetland forests. Dübendorf, 12.05.2026 — Wetland forests are particularly ...

Goal 13: Climate Action Goal 14: Oceans Goal 15: Biodiversity, forests, desertification Goal 16: Peace, justice and strong institutions Goal 17: Partnerships By 2030: Protect 30% of Earth’s lands, ...

From the Dominican Republic in the north, to the islands of the Eastern Caribbean in the East, the Caribbean is a globally celebrated biodiversity hotspot. Its coral reefs, seagrass beds, mangroves, ...

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 ...

The history of life on Earth has been marked five times by events of mass biodiversity extinction caused by extreme natural phenomena. Today, many experts warn that a Sixth Mass Extinction crisis is ...