Biodiversity
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How the Rediscovered Bangka Slow Loris Survives in Fragmented Indonesian Ecosystems
Lost for nearly a century, the critically endangered Bangka slow loris faces mounting threats from habitat loss and…
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Heat waves shut down photosynthesis in world’s tallest redwoods, study finds
New research reveals coast redwoods close their stomata during extreme heat, halting carbon uptake and threatening the survival…
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USAID Dismantling Stalls Conservation, Leaves 100 Projects Seeking Funding
WASHINGTON, September 27 — The cancellation of more than 5,200 U.S. foreign assistance contracts has stalled conservation work…
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Global Impact: Projected Socioeconomic, Geopolitical Fallout
WASHINGTON, July 27 — A 2025 study projects that by 2050, tropical oceans such as the Western Pacific…
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The Guardians of Biodiversity Data: iNaturalist, eBird, and GBIF
COPENHAGEN, July 21 — In the quiet corridors of the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, the digital backbone of…
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The Rise of Citizen Science Databases: From iNaturalist to GBIF
SAN FRANCISCO, July 21 — Two billion. That is the number of species occurrence records now housed in…
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IUCN Red List: 150,000+ species assessed for extinction risk
GENEVA, July 21 — The shift is quiet but relentless. Every decade, the world’s most authoritative inventory of…
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Projects range from pollinator planting to solar installations
WASHINGTON, July 18 — A new funding round from the Local Environmental Action Fund is opening the door…
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Habitat Loss, Early Blooms, and Pesticides Leave Hummingbird Feeders Empty
It starts with a flower that blooms too early. Then a hummingbird arrives, wings beating 50 times a…
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Bird Declines Signal Urgent Need for Environmental Action
WASHINGTON, July 4 — The birds haven’t vanished completely. But their numbers are falling fast enough that scientists…
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Giant Tortoises Return to Galápagos Island After 180 Years Absent
In a landmark conservation effort, Galápagos National Park has released 158 captive‑bred juvenile giant tortoises onto Floreana Island,…
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Laos Hydropower Boom Fuels Exports, Sparks Environmental Damage
Laos has emerged as a major regional energy supplier since 2010, constructing over 70 dams along the Mekong…
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Malaysia’s Mangrove Restoration Program Gets Private Backing
Malaysia’s mangrove restoration program received private backing on November 8, 2024, in a move to support the country’s…
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Cali Fund Launched to Share Genetic Data Benefits Fairly
The Cali Fund, a novel global financial mechanism, was unveiled on February 25 2025 in Rome, Italy. The…
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Cali Fund Launches to Regulate Genetic Resource Sharing Globally
More than thirty years of international talks culminated in the launch of the Cali Fund in Rome on…
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COP16 concludes in Cali after 11 days of biodiversity talks.
The sixteenth session of the United Nations biodiversity summit (COP16) concluded on 1 November 2024 in Cali, Colombia,…
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EU Adopts Nature Restoration Law to Revive Habitats Under Green Deal
The European Union has taken a significant step towards protecting its environment with the adoption of the Nature…
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Global Biodiversity Framework Sets Ambitious Targets for 2030 and Beyond
In December 2022, world leaders adopted the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework, a landmark agreement that replaces a decade…
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