It’s official! After years of hard work by @IPBES experts, the #BizBiodiversity Assessment Report is approved by the Plenary at #IPBES12!
Congratulations to all on this achievement for people and #nature!
Thank you to all who contributed to this successful outcome.
📢 The @ipbes_ Business and Biodiversity Assessment Report has been approved! 👏 (8 February 2026)
Congratulations to all the experts and IPBES members on this momentous science-policy milestone for people and nature!
#BizBiodiversity #IPBES12
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Showcase the beauty of biodiversity, from species to genetics and ecosystems across the regions of our planet. 🌍
🌍 Did you know? The African continent is home to about 20% of the world’s bird species! 🦅
This incredible biodiversity is highlighted in the IPBES #RegionalAssessment for Africa, showcasing the continent's vital role in global ecosystems.
Stronger together! 📸 Members of the IPBES Bureau, MEP, and Secretariat gather at the UN Campus in Bonn. This global team is working hard to coordinate vital work and strengthen the science-policy interface for people and #ForNature.
A look back at the "World Café" session! 👥 On Tuesday, @Ipbes_ experts and observers collaborated in interactive groups. Together, they tackled objectives 2, 3, and 4: focusing on building capacity, strengthening knowledge foundations, and supporting policy with data and insights. 🧪🌍
Welcome to Bonn! 🇩🇪
On Monday, the 25th meetings of the @ipbes_Bureau and Multidisciplinary Expert Panel (MEP) officially started at the UN Campus.
The morning began with new MEP members adopting their agenda, introducing themselves and diving straight into the panel's vital work. In the afternoon, it was time to break the ice! 📸 Members shared personal photos from their phones, a wonderful way to connect and get to know each other.
A productive week of building teamwork and bridging science and policy is well underway! 🌿🌍
This 🌱 #PlantHealthDay, a reminder: plant health depends on biodiversity.
Biodiversity loss reduces water availability, increases pathogen emergence and exacerbates some forms of water pollution, undermining human, plant and animal health.
Learn more about #PlantHealthDay with 👉 @fao
We were honored to welcome Monique Barbut, France’s Minister for Ecological Transition, to @ipbes_ ! 🌍🌿
Bridging science & policy is vital to conserve, restore & sustainably use #biodiversity.
One of IPBES's great strengths is the unwavering support of our member States. 🤝
#ForNature @monique.barbut@ecologie_gouv
Have you seen this bird? 🐧
For the 2026 #WorldMigratoryBirdDay, we are highlighting the importance of community science, and how their efforts support science and policy.
Every bird counts and your observations matter.
Learn more with 👉 @cms.migratory.species
“Our planet’s biodiversity provides all the things we need for free, but it will only do so if there’s lots of it."
On Sir @davidattenborough 'sbirthday, let's remember his message on the importance of biodiversity in abundance. In his wise words, we already know what to do.
📹 @wwf@ourplanet
Happy birthday to Sir David Attenborough, whose life & voice have inspired generations to care for the living world. 🌍
On his 100th birthday, we celebrate his extraordinary legacy as he join the Natural Centenarians’ Club, alongside some of nature’s most remarkable wonders.
Swipe to explore other striking examples of longevity in the natural world. 👉
@davidattenborough
