A new scientific review outlines how satellites and other remote sensing technologies are increasingly shaping how ...

We are told the natural world is ‘breaking down’. But forests don’t work like aeroplanes or human hearts ...

Forests are among the most biodiverse terrestrial ecosystems, hosting a myriad of tree, shrub, microbial and faunal species that interact to sustain a range of ecosystem processes. Biodiversity in ...

Although many conservationists believe biodiversity is intrinsically valuable, the protection of biodiversity has also been argued for on the basis that diversity makes ecosystems healthier and more ...

Target 8 of the Convention on Biological Diversity’s Kumming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (KMGBF) is to “Minimize the impacts of climate change on biodiversity and build resilience.” It is ...

A study highlights the crucial role of sacred groves in biodiversity conservation and ecosystem functions, even when isolated.

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 ...

Grassland degradation fundamentally reshapes how biodiversity supports ecosystem multifunctionality, shifting it from being plant-dominated to being mediated by soil microbes, according to a new study ...

Biodiversity is the rich variety of living things that, woven together, support and sustain life on Earth. Biodiversity has many dimensions. It encompasses genes, organisms, species, and their ...

As the researchers note, “A diverse agricultural system can better absorb shocks and maintain productivity, ensuring food security in the face of uncertainty.” A wide range of species present within ...

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