Story | 20 May, 2021
Recruiting participants to the first European Red list of insect taxonomists
The ‘Red List of Taxonomists’ initiative, funded by the European Union, launches its registration portal and calls for professionals and citizen scientists to register on. The purpose is to build a database of European taxonomic experts in the study of insects. The analysis of these data will…
Story | 03 May, 2021
The IUCN SSC Network welcoming the Fungal Conservation Committee
The Species Survival Commission (SSC) of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has recently created the IUCN SSC Fungal Conservation Committee. This Committee includes members with different proficiency within this scientific community gathering expertise from all around the…
Story | 29 Apr, 2021
NEW YORK, 30 April 2021 – New paper in journal Science provides policy guidance for species assisted colonization, which is critically needed in the face of rapid climate change
Story | 26 Apr, 2021
Copiapoa cactus plants confiscated in 2020 in Italy in the largest seizure of illegally traded cacti to date are returning back to Chile.
Story | 15 Apr, 2021
A program for implementing effective regional conservation actions for the Asian Horseshoe Crabs
Present declines in Asian horseshoe crabs are primarily attributed to overharvesting and habitat loss. The IUCN SSC Horseshoe Crab Specialist Group (HCSG) jointly with Beibu Gulf University, China, has established an observation network to bridge explicit baseline gaps in Asian horseshoe crab…
Story | 09 Apr, 2021
People in Nature: Understanding how communities use biodiversity
People in Nature provides an assessment framework to aid project development through an understanding of community uses of biodiversity
Press release | 08 Apr, 2021
Gland,瑞士,2021年4月8日(IUCN)——今天发表在《自然生态与演化》杂志(Nature Ecology & Evolution)…
Press release | 08 Apr, 2021
Gland, Schweiz, 8 April 2021 (IUCN) – Eine weltweite Umstellung auf nachhaltige Landwirtschaft und Holzproduktion würde die wichtigsten Faktoren für das Aussterben landbasierter Tier- und Pflanzenarten um 40% reduzieren, wie eine heute in Nature…
Comunicado de prensa | 08 Apr, 2021
Gland, Suiza, 8 de abril de 2021 (UICN) - Garantizar la sostenibilidad de los cultivos y la producción de madera mitigaría los mayores impulsores de la disminución de vida silvestre terrestre, responsables del 40% del riesgo de extinción general de anfibios, aves y mamíferos,…
Communiqué de presse | 08 Apr, 2021
Gland, Suisse, 8 avril 2021 (UICN) – Selon un article publié aujourd’hui dans Nature Ecology & Evolution, assurer la durabilité de la production agricole et forestière atténuerait les principaux facteurs de déclin de la faune terrestre,…