Aims & Scope
npj Biodiversity considers all aspects of biological diversity research, spanning genetics, species, and ecosystems.
The journal covers a broad range of topics including but not limited to:
- Biodiversity conservation, management, and control
- Species diversity and taxonomy
- Ecosystem functioning and resilience
- Biodiversity hotspots and priority areas
- Genetic diversity and population dynamics
- Community ecology and species interactions
- Ecological responses to environmental change
- Biodiversity education and outreach
- Biodiversity informatics and data analysis
- Indigenous knowledge and traditional ecological knowledge
- Global biodiversity policy and governance
The journal offers more choice to Nature Portfolio authors who are seeking a fully open-access and more inclusive platform for publishing their work. The journal is led by biodiversity experts who collaborate to cultivate high-quality research. As part of the npj Series, this journal focuses on fostering global partnerships with the research community and other Springer Nature journals.