On Environment Day, WWF International James Leape asks: Why does biodiversity matter? Why protect the environment and save endangered species when the world’s poor – at least three billion who live on ...

What does biodiversity loss mean for investors? As it turns out, a lot, based on Morningstar research into portfolio performance. The loss of biodiversity—which means the decline in the richness and ...

"Diversity appears to be better suited for the average condition, which matters for management," Reich said. "There's thinking that biodiversity is really going to help you when you have those extreme ...

For many years, biodiversity conservation was largely viewed as the responsibility of governments, conservation agencies and environmental organisations. Today, that reality is changing rapidly.

I’ve recently been in the throes of helping to organize a BioBlitz for my local land trust, the Great Works Regional Land Trust. While telling people about this event, I’ve been asked what a BioBlitz ...

Yurdi Yasmi is Director of the Plant Production and Protection Division at the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. ROME, Aug 6 2025 (IPS) - Across continents and cultures, seeds ...

Some years ago, scientists examining wild plants in a western corner of the United States encountered a curiously colorful example of biodiversity. Two species of red Mimulus (monkeyflowers) normally ...

Fashion’s impact on biodiversity spans from habitat destruction and water pollution to microplastic waste and overproduction. Biodiversity loss threatens climate stability, food security, and public ...