Biodiversity

I write this as COP 16, the UN summit meeting on biodiversity, has just ended in the Colombian coastal city of Cali. On a human...
Text: Malcolm Dixelius
Graphics: Marine Conservation Institute
Photo: Johan Candert
The Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has published this year's State of the Ocean Report, which describes...
Text: Lena Scherman
Photo: Tobias Dahlin, Johan Candert
A new investigation shows that organic eggs contain high levels of several toxins and may pose a risk to young children. However, the production of...
Text: Lina Mattsson
Dive into the intricate ecosystems of the world's oceans, their lawless stretches, and the extremities that teem with life, all crucial to our existence and...
Text: Lina Mattsson
Photo: Tobias Dahlin, Simon Stanford, Johan Candert
Biomass and biodiversity. Two rather dull and stiff words. But words often associated with Raja Ampat. Raja Ampat is situated west of Papua Guinea, right...
Text: Johan Candert
Photo: Johan Candert, Göran Ehlmé
They are extraordinary biodiversity hotspots. They absorb large amounts of CO2 and release oxygen. They fix nitrogen and detoxify the water. They are nurseries for...
Reportage: Ismaele Tortella/Delphin Ruché
Photo: Ismaele Tortella
South Africa has an incredibly rich diversity of sharks, representing nearly a quarter of all known species, some found nowhere else on the planet....
Reportage: Jason Boswell
BRUV-Footage: Cape RADD
iSimangaliso Wetland Park in South Africa is home to one of the world's most pristine reef systems, home to hundreds of different species from rare...
Reportage: Jason Boswell
UW-photography: Jason Boswell, Grant Brokensha
The 11th of February is the UN’s International Day of Women and Girls in Science....
Reportage: Kajsa Grandell
Photography: Simon Stanford
Currently, one million plant and animal species are threatened with extinction in the coming decades. Ahead of the UN summit on biodiversity, there is no...
Text: Olle Bengtsson/TT
Photo: Kristofer Försäter Nordens Ark, Johan Nilsson, Henning Bagger
Graphics: Anders Humlebo/TT
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