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π¦Exciting news! Zachary G. MacDonald, & Julian R. Dupuis, et al., have named a new butterfly species Satyrium curiosolus, identified as a separate species through genomic & ecological analysis. Findings stress conservation urgency: https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/143893/
πΏ #BiodiversityDay 2025 highlighted our shared mission: achieving Harmony with Nature and Sustainable Development. The upcoming IPBES #GlobalAssessment2, to be delivered in 2028, will assess progress towards sustainability & living in harmony with nature. βΉοΈ https://www.ipbes.net/second-global-assessment
Curious about the βIPBES self-organized networks and their contributions? ππ€ Donβt miss our latest Stakeholder Spotlight interview with Dr. Matthew Davies, Professor at the University of Cambridge! https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwejzi-9gkEhizkgqZJHbUXOXREZWYDmG
Explore how #Indigenous and local knowledge shaped the IPBES #TransformativeChange Assessment! π½οΈ Watch the English webinar recording: π https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CC_MLplAT1w
π Ahead of #BiodiversityDay, let's explore how we can achieve "Harmony with Nature and Sustainable Development"π± Our well-being is deeply connected to the interdependence of humans, other species, and nature. Find out what living in harmony with nature means, according to IPBES π
π¨π New study shows that elder elephants are living libraries of knowledge vital to herd survival; their loss (poaching/habitat destruction) weakens entire herds. Research by Bates L., Fishlock V. L., Plotnik J. et al. https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rstb.2024.0132
The western pond turtle has disappeared from over half of its range in the United States. By removing invasive bullfrogs from Yosemite, researchers are seeing an encouraging recovery of turtle populations. π’ Read more: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/05/250520121146.htm?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email
ππ± Solutions for biodiversity, food, water, health & climate are more powerful when connected. The βIPBES #NexusAssessment explores 71 response options that consider this vital interconnection. Illustration by MichaΓ«l Olbrechts
Today we mark the International Day for Biological Diversity. It's a day to celebrate the beauty of nature but also to recognize its many values and how sustainable development and action for nature is one and the same ambition. .β Neville Ash, IPBES Officer-in-Charge
Buzzing facts! π For #WorldBeeDay, remember that diverse wild pollinators are essential for stable food production and ecosystem functioning. Over 75% of global food crops depend at least partly on animal pollination. .βIPBES #PollinationAssessment Let's protect them! www.ipbes.net/assessment-reports/pollinators π· βFAO