Warming oceans will cause profound changes in the biodiversity of marine life, according to the largest study ever of marine species. Some species will expand into new regions, while others ...

The biodiversity map predicted that amphibians and reptiles ... it was reported that there was a 68 percent decrease in vertebrae species populations between 1970 and 2016. The report also noted ...

Genetic diversity is also a component of biodiversity Traditionally, marine biodiversity management and conservation plans have considered factors such as species richness. Genetic diversity ...

For our new study, we reviewed the literature on the movements of marine migratory species from 1990 to 2017. We synthesised the start and end points of migrations reported in more than 1,300 ...

New Agreement builds on UN Convention on the Law of the Sea The new Agreement, which addresses marine biodiversity of areas beyond national jurisdiction, also known as the BBNJ Agreement builds on ...

The U.N. Convention on the Law of the Sea came into force in 1994, before marine biodiversity was a well-established concept. An updated framework to protect marine life in the regions outside ...

The research, published in the journal PLOS ONE, provides a comprehensive analysis of threats to marine biodiversity on a global scale, painting a grim picture for our planet's sea life.

Marine biodiversity is under threat from record ... there was a 50 to 60 per cent decrease in phytoplankton concentrations compared with 1998-2018. “The impacts we’re seeing are massive ...

When 196 countries signed a historic agreement in 2022 at the United Nations Biodiversity Conference, 17% of terrestrial and 10% of marine areas were protected. It remains at about the same levels.