#Biodiversity

Ask Kathleen Flower what drives her work in biodiversity science and she'll tell you about people: a village of 500 in rural Cameroon where residents saw large volumes of timber leaving their surrounding forest each day or women on the South African coast…

As the leader of the Missouri Botanical Garden, he called global attention to the biodiversity crisis. As the leader of the Missouri Botanical Garden, he called global attention to the biodiversity crisis.

This summer in New York City, the digital news site is searching for undescribed insect species in Central Park and Prospect Park, such as wasps and flies, to highlight the city’s little known but important urban animal diversity.

Researchers have developed an autonomous system for seeking out and mapping hotspots of biodiversity on coral reefs with unprecedented precision.

To effectively protect biodiversity in an era of climate change, ecologists first have to know where animal and plant species are located and then be able to predict what habitats will be available to them in the future.…

From Reddit - r/ecology: Some Oklahoma prisons are becoming biodiversity hubs for pollinators

From Reddit - r/environment: Some Oklahoma prisons are becoming biodiversity hubs for pollinators

From Reddit - r/everythingscience: Report links biodiversity collapse to risks for financial systems and food security

From Reddit - r/climate: The next great hunger. Biodiversity loss, climate shocks and geopolitical conflicts are fracturing the world food system, experts have warned.

Extreme events could impact 36% of land animal habitats by 2085, says new study. What are extreme weather events? How does climate change intensify them? Here's all you need to know.…

In a once-in-a-decade opportunity, policymakers from 196 countries are gathering in Montreal to tackle Earth’s “silent crisis” — the massive collapse of biodiversity.

If someone asked you why biodiversity matters, would you know what to say? Conservation International is here to help.

The recent U.N. biodiversity and climate summits ended with major commitments for stemming climate change and stopping the loss of biodiversity. As nations now turn to implementing these ambitious goals, there’s one persistent sticking point: funding.

Akamai is taking action to help prevent biodiversity loss across the Akamai Cloud.

From ArchDaily Global: On International Mother Earth Day: Urban Rewilding, Aquatic Ecosystems, and Ancestral Practices for Biodiversity

A vivid green pitviper hiding in Sichuan’s misty mountains has been revealed as a completely new species. Scientists had overlooked it for decades, assuming it was a common snake—until DNA analysis proved otherwise.…