Global destruction of nature has reached unprecedented extremes. As the United Nations two-week COP16 biodiversity summit ...

The declining state of global biodiversity is alarming, with 45,300 species now near extinction. Despite pledges to halt ...

Discussions on indigenous rights, nature’s DNA ownership, and financing biodiversity recovery are top of the agenda next week ...

By Alex ReepCharlotte Sangouard The world’s leading conservationists will flock to Cali, Colombia, this October for the U.N.

Global leaders are on their way to Cali, Colombia, for what is expected to be the biggest biodiversity COP yet. What issues ...

The choices and actions taken at COP16 in Colombia will impact the biodiversity crisis and its link to the climate emergency.

COP16 is the 16th Conference of the Parties of the United Nations’ Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), a treaty ...

Many initiatives by ethnic communities in impoverished Choco in northwestern Colombia aim to fight back against the environmental devastation inflicted upon the Atrato, a river that weaves around some ...

On the eve of the COP16 biodiversity summit, set for October 21 to November 1 in Cali, Colombia, Amnesty International called Thursday for states to strengthen human rights protection in the Global ...

Mobilize resources to support biodiversity conservation efforts. Protecting 30% of land, freshwater, and ocean areas by 2030.

Ahead of the COP16 UN biodiversity summit, countries are urged to come up with strong new plans and funding for protecting 30 ...

Because forests are home to the most plant and animal species in any ecosystem, including 68% of mammal species, scientists ...