Biodiversity

For instance, 75% of all industrial fishing, particularly in Asia, happens without any record or visual proof. Additionally, 25% of other activities, mainly related to energy, are not reported.

A new report published in the journal Nature Ecology & Evolution raises concerns about the potential extinction crisis facing Africa's birds

Bird populations globally are facing a new threat—renewable energy facilities. While these facilities, including wind turbines and solar panels, contribute to environmental sustainability

A recent study in the western Himalayas reveals that when snow melts early, it affects alpine plants in complex ways, influencing traits like leaf composition and resource acquisition strategies.

The blue whale, the largest mammal and indeed the largest animal on Earth, is well-known. But have you ever wondered about the smallest mammal on our planet?

A new study in the journal Nature has given us a never-before-seen look at how humans use the ocean, and it’s changing a lot. The study was led by Global Fishing Watch

In 1862, German naturalist Eduard von Martens embarked on an expedition to the Far East. During his journey, he stumbled upon a peculiar fish in a market in Jakarta, a city located on the island of Java, which was a Dutch colony at the time.

Scientists have successfully mapped the genetic journey of the pangolin, the most illegally trafficked mammal in the world. This was achieved by tracing skin samples from both living white-bellied pangolins and those confiscated from illicit markets.

Pollinators like bees, butterflies, wasps, birds, bats, and other insects are crucial for maintaining healthy ecosystems worldwide. They help plants reproduce by moving pollen from one flower to another.

As they have done annually since 2009, the Cambridge Conservation Initiative (CCI) has pinpointed the 15 most pressing conservation issues worldwide through their ‘Horizon Scan’ project.