Despite providing 5% of GBIF @biodiversity.social/@gbif's global observations, the ALA's research impact is greater than it seems...🧑🏼‍🔬🧫 New UNSW research finds the ALA has supported > 9,000 authors & 2,406 scientific publications (to 2023). 63% are open-access! 🔗📚: spr.ly/6012mCn3e

Congrats to Prof. David Keith for winning the 2024 Australian Institute of Botanical Science #EurekaPrize! 🏆 Together with his team, he developed the IUCN #GlobalEcosystemTypology, the first global framework for cataloging Earth's ecosystems. 🔗 buff.ly/3QVboOX

🎉 ¡Felicitaciones al Dr. David Keith, Líder del Grupo Temático de la Lista Roja de Ecosistemas, por recibir el Premio Eureka 2024 del Instituto Australiano de Ciencias Botánicas! 🏆 El Dr. Keith y un equipo de expertos desarrollaron la “Tipología Global de Ecosistemas de la

🏔️Out now! Ferrer-Paris et al. completed the first Red List of Ecosystems assessment of a tropical glacier ecosystem. The evidence suggests the glaciers of the Cordillera de Mérida in Venezuela are Critically Endangered with an imminent risk of collapse: doi.org/nhsg

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What controls forest litter decomposition? A coordinated distributed teabag experiment across ten mountains nsojournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ec… #experimental #macroecology #climatechange Nordic Society Oikos Wiley Ecology & Evolution

.امیرحسین خالقی - Amirhossein Khaleghi gave the most inspiring, poetic, brave talk at ConservationOptimism summit, the audience was enraptured. Catch it once the recording is online! "Every small victory in conservation is a thread in the fabric that holds our future together" #AnyHope4Nature

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Tropical glaciers are fascinating and dynamic ecosystems but many are rapidly vanishing. Ferrer-Paris et al. tell us how they completed the first Red List of Ecosystems assessment of a tropical glacier ecosystem, with sobering results for the Cordillera de Mérida🏔️🇻🇪 oryxthejournal.org/blog/vanishing…

🇻🇪 The first #RedListOfEcosystems assessment of a tropical glacier ecosystem reveals that the Cordillera de Mérida in #Venezuela has lost 90% of its ice over the past 20 years, with complete loss expected within the next 5 years. Read the full paper ⬇️ cambridge.org/core/journals/…

In the latest installment of our #RestoringLandscapes blog series, Iona Haines talks us through the Endangered Landscapes & Seascapes Programme's new Measuring Impact Hub, explaining why #data and transparency are so critical to #restoration 📊 Read more: appliedecologistsblog.com/2024/10/07/res…

Day 1/3 of our 58th IUCN_CEM steering committee meeting at INVEMAR in Santa Marta, Colombia where we will be sharing our latest results, and discussing ideas to enhance and improve ways to address the climate change and biodiversity loss.

Day 3/3 of our Steering Committee in Santa Marta at INVEMAR having some interesting discussions on ecosystem restoration, NbS, Red List of Ecosystems, updates from our regions and groups and much more! Thank you to all who joined and to INVEMAR for hosting us 🐳🦀🐠

The first #RedListOfEcosystems assessment of a tropical glacier ecosystem reveals that the Cordillera de Mérida in #Venezuela has lost 90% of its ice over the past 20 years, with complete loss expected within the next 5 years. Read the full paper ⬇️ cambridge.org/core/journals/…

Active restoration after three decades: Seed addition increases native dominance compared to landscape-scale secondary succession🌱 Suggests the importance of using scale-appropriate references for assessing the efficacy & need for active restoration💭 🔗doi.org/10.1111/1365-2…

Luis Carlos Díaz is a journalist, cyberactivist, and human rights defender who bravely exposes human rights abuses in the country. Despite being detained and tortured in 2019, he remains unwavering in his fight for freedom of expression, using his platform to amplify

El chavismo generó más migrantes y refugiados que las guerras, los conflictos internos armados y los desastres naturales en el mundo. Son la barbarie y la devastación absoluta.

Care is the backbone of life. Yet, women provide most of the unpaid and under-paid care work. On #DayOfCare, let us balance the scales by ✅Making unpaid care work a shared responsibility ✅Ensuring paid care jobs are decent jobs Learn how: unwo.men/zOb850TTIhH

From household pets to preserved species. Learn how the Green Sky campaign, led by Provita, guided the women of Macanao to become guardians of the Yellow-shouldered Parrot. 🦜 Read this fascinating story 🔗 loom.ly/uH5SQrI 📸 Credit: Susana Barreto, Vivek Menon