International Biodiversity
@ibioconsultants.com
International Biodiversity Consultants Ltd (IBC) is an independent biodiversity and ecology specialist consultancy dedicated to conserving and enhancing our environment with experience worldwide. Link: https://linktr.ee/ibioconsultants
#NaturePositive Cities: Adaptive Spatial
Planning in Italy 🇮🇹 for an Ecological Urban Transition 🌍
Book: link.springer.com/content/pdf/...
Planning in Italy 🇮🇹 for an Ecological Urban Transition 🌍
Book: link.springer.com/content/pdf/...
link.springer.com
November 25, 2025 at 2:16 PM
#NaturePositive Cities: Adaptive Spatial
Planning in Italy 🇮🇹 for an Ecological Urban Transition 🌍
Book: link.springer.com/content/pdf/...
Planning in Italy 🇮🇹 for an Ecological Urban Transition 🌍
Book: link.springer.com/content/pdf/...
Six previously unknown species of tube-nosed #bats have been formally classified!
Researchers used detailed physical and #GeneticData 🧬 to identify these #NocturnalMammals from the #Philippines 🇵🇭🇵🇭🇵🇭 🌍
#OntarioMuseum #FieldMuseumChicago #LawrenceUni
scitechdaily.com/scientists-d...
Researchers used detailed physical and #GeneticData 🧬 to identify these #NocturnalMammals from the #Philippines 🇵🇭🇵🇭🇵🇭 🌍
#OntarioMuseum #FieldMuseumChicago #LawrenceUni
scitechdaily.com/scientists-d...
Scientists Discover 6 Mysterious New Bat Species Hiding in Plain Sight for Decades
A new species of tube-nosed bat has been discovered in the protected forests of the Philippines. Researchers from the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM), the Field Museum in Chicago, and Lawrence University i...
scitechdaily.com
November 24, 2025 at 11:37 AM
Six previously unknown species of tube-nosed #bats have been formally classified!
Researchers used detailed physical and #GeneticData 🧬 to identify these #NocturnalMammals from the #Philippines 🇵🇭🇵🇭🇵🇭 🌍
#OntarioMuseum #FieldMuseumChicago #LawrenceUni
scitechdaily.com/scientists-d...
Researchers used detailed physical and #GeneticData 🧬 to identify these #NocturnalMammals from the #Philippines 🇵🇭🇵🇭🇵🇭 🌍
#OntarioMuseum #FieldMuseumChicago #LawrenceUni
scitechdaily.com/scientists-d...
Don’t eat that 50 year old can of salmon 🍣 , send it to the lab for analysis! 🌍
#WeirdScience #DNA #MarineEcology #HistoricalData #UniqueStudies
www.futura-sciences.com/en/they-open...
#WeirdScience #DNA #MarineEcology #HistoricalData #UniqueStudies
www.futura-sciences.com/en/they-open...
They open a 50-year-old can of salmon… what they find shocks scientists - Futura-Sciences
Forgotten cans of food from decades ago have revealed something incredible. Marine parasites preserved in canned salmon have given scientists a rare glimpse into Alaska’s marine ecology spanning more ...
www.futura-sciences.com
November 24, 2025 at 11:26 AM
Don’t eat that 50 year old can of salmon 🍣 , send it to the lab for analysis! 🌍
#WeirdScience #DNA #MarineEcology #HistoricalData #UniqueStudies
www.futura-sciences.com/en/they-open...
#WeirdScience #DNA #MarineEcology #HistoricalData #UniqueStudies
www.futura-sciences.com/en/they-open...
How do we save valuable #urban #trees? 🌳 🌍
This paper introduces a new method based on static studies & calculations, tested on 1500+ trees over 10 years. The algorithm moves protection from experience to research-based solutions for #ecosystem #resilience
Full paper: www.mdpi.com/2073-445x/14...
This paper introduces a new method based on static studies & calculations, tested on 1500+ trees over 10 years. The algorithm moves protection from experience to research-based solutions for #ecosystem #resilience
Full paper: www.mdpi.com/2073-445x/14...
www.mdpi.com
November 24, 2025 at 11:22 AM
How do we save valuable #urban #trees? 🌳 🌍
This paper introduces a new method based on static studies & calculations, tested on 1500+ trees over 10 years. The algorithm moves protection from experience to research-based solutions for #ecosystem #resilience
Full paper: www.mdpi.com/2073-445x/14...
This paper introduces a new method based on static studies & calculations, tested on 1500+ trees over 10 years. The algorithm moves protection from experience to research-based solutions for #ecosystem #resilience
Full paper: www.mdpi.com/2073-445x/14...
14% of the #Amazon is well-sampled for #amphibians 🌍
This study (>242K records) shows major data gaps driven by accessibility & human footprint. This hi
ghlights a widespread #biodiversity ignorance. Action needed to coordinate research, curation, data sharing
academic.oup.com/biolinnean/a...
This study (>242K records) shows major data gaps driven by accessibility & human footprint. This hi
ghlights a widespread #biodiversity ignorance. Action needed to coordinate research, curation, data sharing
academic.oup.com/biolinnean/a...
November 24, 2025 at 11:14 AM
14% of the #Amazon is well-sampled for #amphibians 🌍
This study (>242K records) shows major data gaps driven by accessibility & human footprint. This hi
ghlights a widespread #biodiversity ignorance. Action needed to coordinate research, curation, data sharing
academic.oup.com/biolinnean/a...
This study (>242K records) shows major data gaps driven by accessibility & human footprint. This hi
ghlights a widespread #biodiversity ignorance. Action needed to coordinate research, curation, data sharing
academic.oup.com/biolinnean/a...
Does #BiodiversityFinance actually reduce species loss? Mini🧵🌍
This paper analyzed #EU funded projects across 26 countries/20 years. The results:
✅ Strong impact on forest preservation.
❌ Minimal ecological gains elsewhere.
❌ Diminishing returns on data research
academic.oup.com/rof/advance-...
This paper analyzed #EU funded projects across 26 countries/20 years. The results:
✅ Strong impact on forest preservation.
❌ Minimal ecological gains elsewhere.
❌ Diminishing returns on data research
academic.oup.com/rof/advance-...
Does Financing Biodiversity Reduce Biodiversity Loss? Evidence from EU Funding of Science and Innovation
Abstract. Recent calls for greater private capital in biodiversity finance often overlook the question of effectiveness. This article interrogates the assu
academic.oup.com
November 23, 2025 at 8:06 AM
Does #BiodiversityFinance actually reduce species loss? Mini🧵🌍
This paper analyzed #EU funded projects across 26 countries/20 years. The results:
✅ Strong impact on forest preservation.
❌ Minimal ecological gains elsewhere.
❌ Diminishing returns on data research
academic.oup.com/rof/advance-...
This paper analyzed #EU funded projects across 26 countries/20 years. The results:
✅ Strong impact on forest preservation.
❌ Minimal ecological gains elsewhere.
❌ Diminishing returns on data research
academic.oup.com/rof/advance-...
#BiodiversityReporting is crucial for #CorporateSustainability but current practices are insufficient.
A stronger scientific basis and alignment across legal, accounting, and science domains is needed to make it meaningful 🌍 #ESG
Link: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
A stronger scientific basis and alignment across legal, accounting, and science domains is needed to make it meaningful 🌍 #ESG
Link: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Business and finance on a path towards meaningful biodiversity reporting?
Corporate biodiversity reporting is critical for assessing planetary health and meeting biodiversity targets, yet current frameworks and practices rem…
www.sciencedirect.com
November 22, 2025 at 3:46 PM
#BiodiversityReporting is crucial for #CorporateSustainability but current practices are insufficient.
A stronger scientific basis and alignment across legal, accounting, and science domains is needed to make it meaningful 🌍 #ESG
Link: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
A stronger scientific basis and alignment across legal, accounting, and science domains is needed to make it meaningful 🌍 #ESG
Link: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Reposted by International Biodiversity
Cats love to massacre bugs, and scientists have the videos to prove it 😼🪲🧪
www.popsci.com/technology/c... @popsci.com
www.popsci.com/technology/c... @popsci.com
Cats love to massacre bugs, and scientists have the videos to prove it
Cat videos aren’t just funny, they fuel the growing field of iEcology.
www.popsci.com
November 21, 2025 at 8:41 PM
Cats love to massacre bugs, and scientists have the videos to prove it 😼🪲🧪
www.popsci.com/technology/c... @popsci.com
www.popsci.com/technology/c... @popsci.com
This new study on Environmental Rights, first recognised by the UN in 2022, identifies 99% of world’s population (7.7 billion) live in with three more environmental problems including #AirPollution, #UnsafeWater, #ExtremeHeat, #FoodInsecurity, #BiodiversityLoss 🌍
www.colorado.edu/today/2025/1...
www.colorado.edu/today/2025/1...
Billions live in environments that violate human rights
A global analysis found that almost everyone on Earth experiences at least one poor environmental condition, with the greatest burdens falling on low-income and
www.colorado.edu
November 22, 2025 at 8:10 AM
This new study on Environmental Rights, first recognised by the UN in 2022, identifies 99% of world’s population (7.7 billion) live in with three more environmental problems including #AirPollution, #UnsafeWater, #ExtremeHeat, #FoodInsecurity, #BiodiversityLoss 🌍
www.colorado.edu/today/2025/1...
www.colorado.edu/today/2025/1...
Restoring #TopPredators 🐺 to #NorthAmerican #ecosystems does it help rebalance? Apparently the situation is more complicated… 🌍
news.ucsc.edu/2025/11/what...
#EcologicalRestoration #Ecology #FoodChains #Nature
news.ucsc.edu/2025/11/what...
#EcologicalRestoration #Ecology #FoodChains #Nature
What happens to ecosystems when you restore iconic top predators? It's more complicated than you might think.
A new study analyzes findings from more than 170 papers to clarify what we know so far about the ecological impacts of large carnivore recovery in North America and what mysteries still remain.
news.ucsc.edu
November 22, 2025 at 7:51 AM
Restoring #TopPredators 🐺 to #NorthAmerican #ecosystems does it help rebalance? Apparently the situation is more complicated… 🌍
news.ucsc.edu/2025/11/what...
#EcologicalRestoration #Ecology #FoodChains #Nature
news.ucsc.edu/2025/11/what...
#EcologicalRestoration #Ecology #FoodChains #Nature
#Mangroves in West Lombok (Indonesia) reveal a sharp gradient of #ecosystemhealth from resilient stands to zones at high risk.
Structural indicators show where protection, #monitoring, and #restoration are most needed 🌍
#CoastalResilience #Biodiversity
jurnalfkip.unram.ac.id/index.php/JB...
Structural indicators show where protection, #monitoring, and #restoration are most needed 🌍
#CoastalResilience #Biodiversity
jurnalfkip.unram.ac.id/index.php/JB...
November 21, 2025 at 6:23 AM
#Mangroves in West Lombok (Indonesia) reveal a sharp gradient of #ecosystemhealth from resilient stands to zones at high risk.
Structural indicators show where protection, #monitoring, and #restoration are most needed 🌍
#CoastalResilience #Biodiversity
jurnalfkip.unram.ac.id/index.php/JB...
Structural indicators show where protection, #monitoring, and #restoration are most needed 🌍
#CoastalResilience #Biodiversity
jurnalfkip.unram.ac.id/index.php/JB...
#IndigenousPeople medical plant knowledge is vital for #CulturalHeritage and #biodiversity
In #SouthAfrica 🇿🇦 secrecy helps protect traditions from #biopiracy, overuse and #climatethreats - supporting SDG15 and safeguarding community wisdom. #Ethnobotany #SDGs 🌍
Paper: isdsnet.com/ijds-v14n11-...
In #SouthAfrica 🇿🇦 secrecy helps protect traditions from #biopiracy, overuse and #climatethreats - supporting SDG15 and safeguarding community wisdom. #Ethnobotany #SDGs 🌍
Paper: isdsnet.com/ijds-v14n11-...
isdsnet.com
November 20, 2025 at 2:48 PM
#IndigenousPeople medical plant knowledge is vital for #CulturalHeritage and #biodiversity
In #SouthAfrica 🇿🇦 secrecy helps protect traditions from #biopiracy, overuse and #climatethreats - supporting SDG15 and safeguarding community wisdom. #Ethnobotany #SDGs 🌍
Paper: isdsnet.com/ijds-v14n11-...
In #SouthAfrica 🇿🇦 secrecy helps protect traditions from #biopiracy, overuse and #climatethreats - supporting SDG15 and safeguarding community wisdom. #Ethnobotany #SDGs 🌍
Paper: isdsnet.com/ijds-v14n11-...
#Climate and #conservation suffer as rich countries decide to keep their money 💰 and continuing burning… 🔥 🌍
observer.co.uk/news/interna...
observer.co.uk/news/interna...
Conservation projects abandoned as rich countries retreat from climate fight | The Observer
observer.co.uk
November 17, 2025 at 1:37 AM
#Climate and #conservation suffer as rich countries decide to keep their money 💰 and continuing burning… 🔥 🌍
observer.co.uk/news/interna...
observer.co.uk/news/interna...
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A warning by scientists.
Owing to interactions among drivers, and the increasing spread of new & well-established alien species, "simple extrapolations from the impacts of invasive alien species observed today are likely to underestimate the magnitude of future impacts."
phys.org/news/2024-06...
Owing to interactions among drivers, and the increasing spread of new & well-established alien species, "simple extrapolations from the impacts of invasive alien species observed today are likely to underestimate the magnitude of future impacts."
phys.org/news/2024-06...
Team of international experts call for urgent action against increasing threat from invasive species
While invasive alien species have long been recognized as a major threat to nature and people, urgent action now is needed to tackle this global issue. This is the critical evaluation by the 88 author...
phys.org
November 16, 2025 at 3:07 AM
A warning by scientists.
Owing to interactions among drivers, and the increasing spread of new & well-established alien species, "simple extrapolations from the impacts of invasive alien species observed today are likely to underestimate the magnitude of future impacts."
phys.org/news/2024-06...
Owing to interactions among drivers, and the increasing spread of new & well-established alien species, "simple extrapolations from the impacts of invasive alien species observed today are likely to underestimate the magnitude of future impacts."
phys.org/news/2024-06...
#Germany’s 🇩🇪 Federal Agency for #Nature #Conservation launches this useful report:
“Towards #nature-friendly #consumption #BiodiversityImpacts and policy options for shrimp, soy, and palm oil” 🌍
🔗⬇️: bfn.bsz-bw.de/frontdoor/de...
“Towards #nature-friendly #consumption #BiodiversityImpacts and policy options for shrimp, soy, and palm oil” 🌍
🔗⬇️: bfn.bsz-bw.de/frontdoor/de...
bfn.bsz-bw.de
November 15, 2025 at 7:20 AM
#Germany’s 🇩🇪 Federal Agency for #Nature #Conservation launches this useful report:
“Towards #nature-friendly #consumption #BiodiversityImpacts and policy options for shrimp, soy, and palm oil” 🌍
🔗⬇️: bfn.bsz-bw.de/frontdoor/de...
“Towards #nature-friendly #consumption #BiodiversityImpacts and policy options for shrimp, soy, and palm oil” 🌍
🔗⬇️: bfn.bsz-bw.de/frontdoor/de...
📱 #Indonesia 🇮🇩 develops and tests #mobile-based e-modules for #teaching #biodiversity and #ecology for junior high students.
The #R&D study confirmed product quality and, in implementation, showed a significant difference between pre- and post-tests 🌍
🔗⬇️: conference.um.ac.id/index.php/ps...
The #R&D study confirmed product quality and, in implementation, showed a significant difference between pre- and post-tests 🌍
🔗⬇️: conference.um.ac.id/index.php/ps...
conference.um.ac.id
November 15, 2025 at 7:14 AM
📱 #Indonesia 🇮🇩 develops and tests #mobile-based e-modules for #teaching #biodiversity and #ecology for junior high students.
The #R&D study confirmed product quality and, in implementation, showed a significant difference between pre- and post-tests 🌍
🔗⬇️: conference.um.ac.id/index.php/ps...
The #R&D study confirmed product quality and, in implementation, showed a significant difference between pre- and post-tests 🌍
🔗⬇️: conference.um.ac.id/index.php/ps...
📊 Bibliometric map of #biodiversity #accounting reveals 3 clusters:
➡️ corporate
➡️ disclosure
➡️ theoretical foundations, and ecosystem services
Findings highlight geographical inequalities (developed country dominance) needing more inclusive international collab 🌍
🔗⬇️: tinyurl.com/27ht8694
➡️ corporate
➡️ disclosure
➡️ theoretical foundations, and ecosystem services
Findings highlight geographical inequalities (developed country dominance) needing more inclusive international collab 🌍
🔗⬇️: tinyurl.com/27ht8694
tinyurl.com
November 15, 2025 at 7:06 AM
📊 Bibliometric map of #biodiversity #accounting reveals 3 clusters:
➡️ corporate
➡️ disclosure
➡️ theoretical foundations, and ecosystem services
Findings highlight geographical inequalities (developed country dominance) needing more inclusive international collab 🌍
🔗⬇️: tinyurl.com/27ht8694
➡️ corporate
➡️ disclosure
➡️ theoretical foundations, and ecosystem services
Findings highlight geographical inequalities (developed country dominance) needing more inclusive international collab 🌍
🔗⬇️: tinyurl.com/27ht8694
🎨 Synergies between arts & #biodiversity #conservation offer fresh approaches
Benefits are mutual: #art raises awareness & influences behavior, conservation provides expertise.
To succeed, collabs need funding, institutional support, and empirical evaluation.
🔗 to ⬇️paper: tinyurl.com/26jn76h4
Benefits are mutual: #art raises awareness & influences behavior, conservation provides expertise.
To succeed, collabs need funding, institutional support, and empirical evaluation.
🔗 to ⬇️paper: tinyurl.com/26jn76h4
scholar.google.com
November 15, 2025 at 6:57 AM
🎨 Synergies between arts & #biodiversity #conservation offer fresh approaches
Benefits are mutual: #art raises awareness & influences behavior, conservation provides expertise.
To succeed, collabs need funding, institutional support, and empirical evaluation.
🔗 to ⬇️paper: tinyurl.com/26jn76h4
Benefits are mutual: #art raises awareness & influences behavior, conservation provides expertise.
To succeed, collabs need funding, institutional support, and empirical evaluation.
🔗 to ⬇️paper: tinyurl.com/26jn76h4
🌳 #VoluntaryCarbonMarkets (VCMs) for #biodiversity are controversial with risks & hopes for the #GlobalSouth, why?🌍
➡️Challenges in additionality & equity
➡️VCMs must reframe as transitional tools
➡️Strong regs/just finance
➡️state-led/bottom-up approaches needed
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
➡️Challenges in additionality & equity
➡️VCMs must reframe as transitional tools
➡️Strong regs/just finance
➡️state-led/bottom-up approaches needed
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Key issues in carbon markets and lessons for biodiversity conservation and financing
Voluntary carbon markets remain a controversial instrument for financing biodiversity conservation. From the perspective of credit-selling countries —…
www.sciencedirect.com
November 15, 2025 at 6:48 AM
🌳 #VoluntaryCarbonMarkets (VCMs) for #biodiversity are controversial with risks & hopes for the #GlobalSouth, why?🌍
➡️Challenges in additionality & equity
➡️VCMs must reframe as transitional tools
➡️Strong regs/just finance
➡️state-led/bottom-up approaches needed
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
➡️Challenges in additionality & equity
➡️VCMs must reframe as transitional tools
➡️Strong regs/just finance
➡️state-led/bottom-up approaches needed
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Mexico 🇲🇽 gets itself on the road to 2030 to protect 30% of land and sea
#Conservation #Biodiversity #protectedareas #30x30
latinarepublic.com/2025/11/02/m...
#Conservation #Biodiversity #protectedareas #30x30
latinarepublic.com/2025/11/02/m...
Mexico Launches 2030 Biodiversity Roadmap | Latina Republic
Mexico unveils its 2030 Biodiversity Roadmap to protect 30% of land and seas, advancing global conservation and community inclusion goals.
latinarepublic.com
November 14, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Mexico 🇲🇽 gets itself on the road to 2030 to protect 30% of land and sea
#Conservation #Biodiversity #protectedareas #30x30
latinarepublic.com/2025/11/02/m...
#Conservation #Biodiversity #protectedareas #30x30
latinarepublic.com/2025/11/02/m...
Urban greening needs more than vague targets. We need function-driven #planning: the right #trees, traits, soils, and spatial equity to build resilient, #climate-ready #cities
Smarter, evidence-based #biodiversity, not just more of it 🌍
Short 🔗to full paper: tinyurl.com/8v44f4vn
Smarter, evidence-based #biodiversity, not just more of it 🌍
Short 🔗to full paper: tinyurl.com/8v44f4vn
tinyurl.com
November 14, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Urban greening needs more than vague targets. We need function-driven #planning: the right #trees, traits, soils, and spatial equity to build resilient, #climate-ready #cities
Smarter, evidence-based #biodiversity, not just more of it 🌍
Short 🔗to full paper: tinyurl.com/8v44f4vn
Smarter, evidence-based #biodiversity, not just more of it 🌍
Short 🔗to full paper: tinyurl.com/8v44f4vn
Want to know more about #BiodiversityFinance and economic, operational and societal impacts from #biodiversityloss? A link to this book may help 🌍
books.google.com/books/about/...
books.google.com/books/about/...
Biodiversity Finance
This book offers a pioneering exploration of the financial, operational, and societal impacts stemming from biodiversity loss and associated ecosystem collapse. In addition, it examines possible venue...
books.google.com
November 14, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Want to know more about #BiodiversityFinance and economic, operational and societal impacts from #biodiversityloss? A link to this book may help 🌍
books.google.com/books/about/...
books.google.com/books/about/...
This new paper looks at global #Cave #BiodiversityHotspots and describes the emerging patterns and factors that create and sustain them
Key Drivers incl:
• Historical #Climate Change
• Cave System Density
• Resource Availability
• #Conservation Challenges 🌍
academic.oup.com/bioscience/a...
Key Drivers incl:
• Historical #Climate Change
• Cave System Density
• Resource Availability
• #Conservation Challenges 🌍
academic.oup.com/bioscience/a...
November 14, 2025 at 1:35 PM
This new paper looks at global #Cave #BiodiversityHotspots and describes the emerging patterns and factors that create and sustain them
Key Drivers incl:
• Historical #Climate Change
• Cave System Density
• Resource Availability
• #Conservation Challenges 🌍
academic.oup.com/bioscience/a...
Key Drivers incl:
• Historical #Climate Change
• Cave System Density
• Resource Availability
• #Conservation Challenges 🌍
academic.oup.com/bioscience/a...
The Impact of #ClimateChange on #Biodiversity in Jabodetabek (Greater Jakarta, #Indonesia) 🌍
Full paper: knepublishing.com/index.php/Kn...
Full paper: knepublishing.com/index.php/Kn...
knepublishing.com
November 13, 2025 at 3:03 PM
The Impact of #ClimateChange on #Biodiversity in Jabodetabek (Greater Jakarta, #Indonesia) 🌍
Full paper: knepublishing.com/index.php/Kn...
Full paper: knepublishing.com/index.php/Kn...
#ClimateChange Affects #Biodiversity and its Impact on #HumanRights 🌍
knepublishing.com/index.php/Kn...
knepublishing.com/index.php/Kn...
knepublishing.com
November 13, 2025 at 2:57 PM
#ClimateChange Affects #Biodiversity and its Impact on #HumanRights 🌍
knepublishing.com/index.php/Kn...
knepublishing.com/index.php/Kn...