The IUCN Regional Conservation Forum (RCF) for Europe, North, and Central Asia opened today in Bruges, Belgium. The event ...

IUCN and the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) have released updated guidelines for the surveillance of diseases, ...

IUCN SSC Snake and Lizard Red List Authority is to undertake and support IUCN Red List assessments for reptile groups not covered by other Specialist Groups, including most snakes and lizards and the ...

To date, IUCN is the only global intergovernmental membership organisation that includes a distinct membership category for indigenous peoples organisations.

Alien or non-native species are animals, plants or other organisms introduced by humans, either intentionally or accidentally, into areas outside their natural range. Some of these species become ...

The Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR) is located in the heart of the Indo-Burma Hotspot, which comprises Viet Nam, Lao PDR, Cambodia, Thailand, Myanmar, and parts of southern China. With high ...

Dr Grethel Aguilar, IUCN Director General, welcomes delegates at the opening of the Europe, North and Central Asia Regional Conservation Forum. Boris Erg, IUCN European Regional Director, Mirela ...

IUCN Pakistan organised the Astola Island Marine Protected Area (AIMPA) Management Plan Validation Workshop in Karachi, representing a pivotal moment for the country's marine conservation initiatives.

A Batak indigenous woman is planting crops in her field near my father’s village. We chat. The lady, who happens to be a distant aunt, has lived in the Tapanuli region with her extended family near ...

IUCN, with support from USAID, is implementing a conservation project in sites of high coastal biodiversity in Honduras, Guatemala and El Salvador, with a focus on social inclusion, to strengthen ...