Human activity driving biodiversity loss across all species and ecosystems
A review of over 2,000 studies confirms that human activity is the leading cause of widespread biodiversity loss across all of Earth's species....
Declining insect populations in Canada and the U.S
A new study finds that butterfly populations have declined 22% between 2000 and 2020. These numbers act as a key indicator of the current state and health of our global ecosystems....
5 Ways Insects Make our World a Better Place
From pollination, nutrient cycling and pest control, insects make our world a better place by maintaining balance in nature....
5 ways to support native pollinators in your backyard garden
Support native pollinators like bees, butterflies and hummingbirds by transforming your backyard or balcony into a pollinator paradise....
Podcast Episode 9
In this episode of What the f*** is biodiversity, Ann and Sheila talk about the importance of native bees in Canada....
What’s the buzz on native bees: A key underdog in pollination and ecosystems
A new global bee map highlights the importance of native bee species, many of which are often overshadowed by honeybees....
Small farmer’s fields can reduce biodiversity loss and increase wild plants, birds, beetles and bats
A highly effective way to reduce biodiversity losses in agricultural regions is to increase the amount of natural and semi-natural habitats such as forests, hedgerows, prairie strips and other non-crop areas....