October 2024 - As the global conservation community gathers for the CBD COP16, IUCN puts a spotlight on the unrealised ...

South Africa has exceptional biodiversity, characterized by high species richness, high levels of endemism, a wide variety of ecosystems, and is a corridor for key migratory species. It is identified.

These guidelines offer an approach for developing a corporate-level biodiversity strategic plan, including measurable goals and objectives and a set of core linked indicators, that will allow ...

Nature-based Solutions (NbS) are seen as a response to many societal challenge. It is becoming increasingly obvious that protected and conserved areas (PCAs) are a major vehicle for NbS and essential ...

The Convention on Biological Diversity is an historic commitment by the world s nations to conserve biodiversity, to use biological resources sustainably and to share equitably the benefits arising ...

In the Africa region, World Heritage sites (WH) host a rich biodiversity and represent remarkable ecosystems. But there are also other sites of high biological potential that are considered for… In ...

The Monitoring the Illegal Killing of Elephants (MIKE) programme is an international collaboration that measures the levels, trends and causes of elephant mortality, thereby providing an information ...

These guidelines provide a logical framework for assessing species at sub-global levels; a means of sharing status information with neighbouring countries; and a suggested format for documentation and ...

It is dedicated to the understanding and conservation of the family Hyaenidae: spotted hyenas, striped hyenas, aardwolves, and brown hyenas. I am a wildlife biologist and science writer. As Chair of ...

Bats are among the most endangered of the world's creatures, primarily because much of their habitat has been eliminated by human development or because they are persecuted. The IUCN SSC Bat ... Dr.

Authors: Amsini, F., Bennett, E., Beyers, R., Didier, K., Furuichi, T., Greer, D., Griffin, B., Hart, J., Hashimoto, C., Hernandez, A., Hicks, C., Idani, G., Kamenya ...

Boas and pythons are widely distributed in tropical and subtropical regions of the world. However, clearcutting of forests, substitution of natural habitats by crops and infrastructure, introduced ...