Earth is home to millions of discovered species of plants and animals with many more yet to be known. They all play vital roles in each other, their ecosystems, and the planet's overall health and ...

Biodiversity (from "biological diversity") refers to the variety of living species and organisms — and their genes — that inhabit a particular area, from microscopic bacteria to small and large ...

As grasslands get abandoned, controlled burning is discussed as a labor-saving method of keeping forests at bay. A research team found that this method results in higher biodiversity and a higher ...

Delegates from around the world are meeting in Colombia in what is expected to be the biggest U.N. biodiversity conference in history. By Catrin Einhorn On the agenda is life on earth, in all its ...

This content has been selected, created and edited by the Finextra editorial team based upon its relevance and interest to our community. Last month, BBVA Colombia announced it will be issuing the ...

What does biodiversity loss mean for investors? As it turns out, a lot, based on Morningstar research into portfolio performance. The loss of biodiversity—which means the decline in the richness and ...