Scientists used aircraft and satellites to track biodiversity, helping improve conservation and space research.

Biodiversity, the variety of life on Earth, is in crisis. From bees in Colorado to Hawaiian honeycreepers and Australian bushfires, climate change and human activity are pushing species to extinction ...

Conservation shifts harmful land use elsewhere, worsening biodiversity loss in more vulnerable regions globally.

An ambitious, multinational research project co-led by the University at Buffalo has demonstrated that Earth's biodiversity ...

Nature’s Complex Tapestry Biodiversity is a term that encapsulates the variety of life on Earth, ranging from tiny ...

The variability among living organisms on the earth, including the variability within and between species and within and between ecosystems. Biological diversity, often shortened to biodiversity, is ...

Tropical forests are massive biodiversity storehouses. While these rich swathes of land constitute less than one-tenth of Earth’s surface, they harbor more than 60% of known species. Among them is a ...

As Down to Earth enters its fourth year, the urgency surrounding the global biodiversity crisis has never been more apparent. When we launched this project in 2021, our mission was clear: to bring the ...

On this week's episode: asteriod Bennu has building blocks of life, how polar bears keep ice off their fur, a dog discovers a new species of truffle, defecating improves cognitive performance, and ...

a comprehensive new study shows that -- after more than two decades -- biodiversity growth has stalled in restored Danish ... Earth's Inner Core Is Undergoing a Transformation Feb. 10, 2025 ...

Earth is changing quickly in response to human activities. Biodiversity loss is one of the clearest warning signs that we are facing a planetary emergency. An estimated USD$44 trillion of economic ...