Latest global biodiversity News

The world agreed to protect 30% of the ocean by 2030 – but marine protection can’t be judged by area alone
Queensland Secures Australia’s Second Conserved Area
Budget opens the door – but Australia must go further to deliver energy security and protect nature
Federal Budget: Doctors urge action on climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution
Biodiversity costs of clean energy’s nickel rush modelled in global study
More People Are Eating Wild Meat Across Central Africa
Researcher Shortlisted For $1M Global Planet Prize
Preserved orchids show pollination has fallen 60% since the 1970s
Map shows scale of ecosystem disturbance across Australia
Turning Australia’s Strategy For Nature Into Action
Australia’s biodiversity report card leaves out destructive population expansion
Australia claims it is ‘on track’ to save nature. We disagree
Global Conservation Target Risks Livelihoods In Pacific
Scientists rescue lost song of the critically endangered regent honeyeater
UN experts: Ocean governance must be grounded in international law
High-Level roundtable highlights growing role of agrifood systems in National Biodiversity Strategies and Actions
Genomics: decoding the blueprints for Australia’s biodiversity
Get Ready For World Wetlands Day 2026
Sustainability Reporting Finds New Online Home
Turning over a new leaf: Macquarie’s rare plant collection goes digital
The vast majority of US rivers lack any protections from human activities, new research finds
New conservation resource draws on a century of Tasmanian expertise
Sydney 15th Globally In QS Rankings For Sustainability
Icarus Returns To Space
Kunming Biodiversity Fund approves $5.8 million in funding for FAO-led projects in seven countries
Global body adopts policy to protect Earth’s old, wise and large animals
Global deforestation slows, but forests remain under pressure, FAO report shows
Reform Of New Zealand’s Protected Lands Is Overdue – But Public Should Decide About Economic Activities
74 countries have now ratified a landmark treaty to protect the high seas. Why hasn’t NZ?
FAO to support implementation of new UN treaty targeting the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity in international waters
Research at risk: Cultural fluency and critical language expertise
Big Plans To Conserve Tiny Organisms Globally
Help Guide Australia’s Plan To Halt Biodiversity Loss
Youth Action And Future Plans From Wetlands COP15
Great Koala National Park: A crucial step towards Australia’s 30×30 commitment
Great Koala National Park: A Crucial Step Toward Australia’s 30×30 Commitment
Antarctica’s changing threat landscape underscores the need for coordinated action
Antarctica’s changing threat landscape underscores the need for coordinated action
Queensland leads the nation with Australia’s first Conserved Area
Queensland leads nation with Australia’s first Conserved Area
Global Soil Biodiversity Observatory begins to take concrete shape to protect life below ground
Green Climate Fund approves a record $300 million for FAO-designed projects in Papua New Guinea, Saint Lucia and the Sahel
‘Guerrilla rewilding’ aims for DIY conservation – but it may do more harm than good
Ancient fossils show how the last mass extinction forever scrambled the ocean’s biodiversity
We tracked 13,000 giants of the ocean over 30 years, to uncover their hidden highways
UN-backed global research movement shows benefits of tracking ocean giants for marine conservation 
International Day for Biological Diversity: Harmony between nature and traditional medicine
Language Barrier In Biodiversity Work