Ahead of the convening of the second Informal in-person Heads of Delegation meeting, taking place from 27 to 30 September 2026 in Bangkok, Thailand, IUCN issued a new Legal Brief highlighting the ...
In July 2026, IUCN Eastern and Southern Africa (GEF Implementing Agency), NEMA (Executing Agency) and SORALO (Sub-executing Agency) conducted a joint field monitoring mission to GEF-7 Strengthening ...
The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has officially named Jean-Louis Billon as its newest Patron of Nature and the first from West Africa.
Today marks one year until the IUCN World Protected and Conserved Areas Congress 2027 begins. Conservation and development leaders will gather in Panama to advance ambitious plans that position ...
A new IUCN analysis of global land restoration achievements shows that over 124.3 million hectares are under restoration, rehabilitation or improved management worldwide – an area approximately twice ...
A venomous lionfish advancing through the Adriatic. Giant American bullfrogs threatening wetlands. A crayfish capable of reproducing without mating. An Asian bird breeding in Europe outside its native ...
Young people enter conservation through different pathways and work across diverse ecological, social and institutional contexts. Yet, across these differences, many share the same aspirations: to ...
The national celebration, held at the Bangladesh Forest Department headquarters in Dhaka, brought together senior government officials, development partners, conservationists, researchers, youth ...
Nature is full of comeback stories. Species once feared lost have returned. Populations reduced to just a handful of individuals have rebounded. Entire ecosystems have recovered when people invested ...
Nepal's wild tiger population has increased to 429, according to the National Tiger Census released on Wednesday by the Government of Nepal to mark Global Tiger Day in Kathmandu. The Department of ...
Gland, Switzerland, 9 July 2026 (IUCN) – Deep-sea mining threatens over half of molluscs reliant on hydrothermal vents, today’s update of The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™ has revealed. In ...
Conservationists often know what they are doing, but far less often do they know which actions deliver the greatest impact. A new case study released today by the International Union for Conservation ...