A new report from the International Union for Conservation of Nature finds that the large numbers of fishing boats engaged in ...

As part of a project launched in 2022 and supported by the Airbus Foundation, IUCN has been able to access satellite imagery ...

The 16th Conference of the Parties (COP16) to the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), held in Cali, ...

This Specialist Group (PSG) promotes the conservation of Pelecanidae through sound scientific research. In southeastern Europe the group had an important impact for the conservation of pelicans by ...

This Specialist Group provide information to IUCN on mollusc biodiversity conservation, the inherent value of species, their role in ecosystem health and functioning, the provision of ecosystem ... I ...

Plastics only began to be produced in large quantities following the second world war – but plastic pollution has since become one of the most serious threats humanity faces. By 2015, 60% of all ...

The Caucus’s model of collaborative action and diverse membership illustrates a transformative approach to leadership, where ...

A Batak indigenous woman is planting crops in her field near my father’s village. We chat. The lady, who happens to be a distant aunt, has lived in the Tapanuli region with her extended family near ...

This report aims to contribute to the international effort to combat wildlife crime in Sub-Saharan African protected areas by providing a systematic and evidence-based review of law enforcement ...

Authors: Genovesi, Piero, Scalera, Riccardo, Van Ham, Chantal, ...

IUCN supported the publication of four handbooks on ecosystem restoration for coastal hazard mitigation, released by the Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) of China. The reports are available both in ...

What is the difference between warm-water reef-building corals and cold-water corals? Warm-water reef-building corals are the colourful corals that build and grow on reefs speckled with fishes, crabs, ...