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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
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#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...
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November 15, 2025 at 7:20 AM
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📱 #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...
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November 15, 2025 at 7:14 AM
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📊 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
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November 15, 2025 at 7:06 AM
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🎨 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
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November 15, 2025 at 6:57 AM
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🌳 #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...
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 —…
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November 15, 2025 at 6:48 AM
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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...
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.
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November 14, 2025 at 2:09 PM
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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
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November 14, 2025 at 1:54 PM
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Want to know more about #BiodiversityFinance and economic, operational and societal impacts from #biodiversityloss? A link to this book may help 🌍

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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...
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November 14, 2025 at 1:41 PM
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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...
International Biodiversity Consultants Ltd - cave ecology
November 14, 2025 at 1:35 PM
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The Impact of #ClimateChange on #Biodiversity in Jabodetabek (Greater Jakarta, #Indonesia) 🌍

Full paper: knepublishing.com/index.php/Kn...
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November 13, 2025 at 3:03 PM
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#ClimateChange Affects #Biodiversity and its Impact on #HumanRights 🌍

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November 13, 2025 at 2:57 PM
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The legal protection of #biodiversity and the #environment in #Indonesia 🌍

Full paper: knepublishing.com/index.php/Kn...
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November 13, 2025 at 2:53 PM
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Kilimanjaro, Africa: 🏔️ #LandUse change from rapid #populationgrowth, NOT #climatechange, drove a 75% species loss on lower slopes (1911-2022). #Agroforestry and #ProtectedAreas offer hope for mitigation 🌍

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Gain and loss: Human and environmental wellbeing – drivers of Kilimanjaro’s decreasing biodiversity
Tropical mountains such as Kilimanjaro are biodiversity hotspots providing ecosystem services for millions of people, but many are under great pressure. Effective policies to halt biodiversity loss re...
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November 13, 2025 at 1:20 PM
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@ecoranger.bsky.social please, this is Japan a highly developed nation, not somewhere like Jakarta, Indonesia where I can 100% confirm this is what happens. However, that said like many developed nations, climate change is bringing its challenges with heavier rainfall
November 12, 2025 at 10:05 AM
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Hot off the press, our work on reviewing one of the most taxonomically complex group of scleractinian corals, based on new records from Thailand. This investigation is the precursor to a couple of rather interesting ecological findings (coming soon 😉).

rdcu.be/ePm3r

#MarineBiodiversity 🦑🌏🪸🌊
November 11, 2025 at 11:48 PM
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Wonderful description by @pothebug.bsky.social about our #NaturalHistory paper in @asn-amnat.bsky.social!

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A bug of many hats – The red-shouldered soapberry bug as a pollinating seed-predator
<p>Read about &ldquo;A New Twist on an Old Story: Pollination and Seed Predation in Jadera haematoloma&rdquo; by Mattheau S. Comerford, Scott. P. Carroll, and Scott P. Egan (August&nbsp;2025)</p><br/>...
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November 8, 2025 at 2:14 PM
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Public-Private Initiatives are helping grow back nature in Japan. Government launches roadmap for 2030 and a new nature portal (policies.env.go.jp/nature/natur... )

Go Japan! 🇯🇵 💪💪💪 🌍

#BiodiversityAction #NaturePositive #Rewilding #30x30 #TNFD

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How Japan is building a nature-positive future
Ecosystem degradation threatens the economy. Public-private action in Japan showcases nature-positive stewardship and economic resilience.
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November 12, 2025 at 12:02 AM
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Structural, financial, and systemic biases are making sustained #fieldobservation & #naturalhistory unfeasible for many researchers, especially in under-resourced contexts. This cripples innovation in #BehaviouralEcology 🌍

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Natural History in Practice: Rethinking Ideals in Behavioural Ecology
Careful observation and natural history are essential to producing meaningful insights in behavioural ecology. Yet many scientists, especially early-career
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November 11, 2025 at 11:38 PM
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Restoration of Scotland’s Caledonian highland #forests from managed moorland comes with benefits - moths and other species increase too! 🌍

#Invertebrates #Moths #BiodiversityAction #RestorationEcology #Ecology

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Project to restore and expand Scotland’s ancient forests is boosting moth biodiversity - Inside Ecology
A project to protect and restore ancient Caledonian forests in the Scottish Highlands is significantly boosting moth biodiversity, a study has found. The National Trust for Scotland has been expanding...
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November 11, 2025 at 11:17 PM
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Institute for Economics and Peace launches its Ecological Threat Report for 2025 🌍

#EcologyData

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Ecological Threat Report 2025: Analysing ecological threats, resilience & peace - World
Analysis in English on World about Climate Change and Environment and Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding; published on 28 Oct 2025 by IEP
reliefweb.int
November 11, 2025 at 1:50 PM
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Can #GlobalSouth cities hit global #ConservationTargets? This Durban, SA study shows local govt is key and identified short-term interventions (servitudes, landuse zones) & long-term priorities (traditional authority areas) to expand networks 🌍

#AreaBasedConservation

www.nature.com/articles/s42...
Identifying opportunities for terrestrial area-based conservation within an urban global biodiversity hotspot - npj Urban Sustainability
npj Urban Sustainability - Identifying opportunities for terrestrial area-based conservation within an urban global biodiversity hotspot
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November 11, 2025 at 1:42 PM
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Companies face huge challenge in new #biodiversity #ecosystem reporting. They need scientific guidance for meaningful, scalable metrics before applying AI-enabled Earth Observations - well @ibioconsultants.com on hand if anyone needs any help! 🌍

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November 11, 2025 at 12:51 PM
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UN climate chief urged delegates not to “squabble”, but focus on turning ambition into action.

“Your job here is not to fight one another. It is to fight this climate crisis together.This is the growth story of the 21st century, the economic transformation of our age.”
From pledges to action: Leaders push for faster climate progress at COP30
COP30 opened in Belém on Monday with a clear message: the era of half-measures is over. Climate change is here, devastating communities and driving up costs, but solutions are within reach. Clean ener...
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November 10, 2025 at 11:26 PM
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The chilling effect of air pollution
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The chilling effect of air pollution
New University of Washington-led research attributes accelerated warming to reduced cloud reflectivity. As efforts to improve air quality have reduced pollution, clouds became less mirror-like,...
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November 10, 2025 at 1:10 AM
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More stresses on #ecosystems may not go in our favour for sequestration of #carbon. This time #grassland and shrub lands succumb to extreme #drought 🌍

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Extreme droughts threaten the ability of grasslands and shrubs to capture carbon - Noticias Ambientales
Las extreme droughts intensified by climate change are profoundly altering the functioning of terrestrial ecosystems, especially in grasslands and
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November 9, 2025 at 1:56 PM