
Inside Biodiversity
Hosted by Volker Hahn · German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv)
5.0from 19 ratings
- 20
- Episodes
- 6
- Transcribed
- 19
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2025
- First episode
About Inside Biodiversity
What do we really know about biodiversity? Inside Biodiversity brings you in-depth conversations with leading researchers tackling the most pressing and controversial questions in biodiversity science. Each episode features experts who challenge common narratives, reveal surprising trends, and explore solutions for conservation. From species extinctions to ecosystem resilience, we go beyond the headlines to uncover the complexities of nature. Whether you're a scientist, conservationist, or just curious about the state of life on Earth, this podcast will change the way you see biodiversity. Inside Biodiversity is hosted by the German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv)
- Publisher
- German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv)
- Category
- science · science · science
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 26 Mar 2025
- Latest episode
- 7 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
6 of 20 episodes have a transcript.

7 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
What Does the New Living Planet Index Tell Us?

1 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
How Are the Reptiles Doing?

4 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
How Can We Make Sense of the Biodiversity Conservation Paradox?
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What Does the New Living Planet Index Tell Us?
Published 7 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] I try and make that clear when communicating these results so that it's clear that we're referring to how the index has changed rather than how a set of populations has changed or trying to avoid the misconception that this might apply to all of biodiversity or all of species, for example. So it's actually the index that has changed by 73%. And that is arrived at through a calculation of a weighted average of population trends. And there are thousands of vertebrate populations within the index itself, but this is the result of a weighted average. So the LPI only counts vertebrates, right? So fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals? […]
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- Louise McRae
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- Ute Jandt
- Helge Bruelheide
- Carlo Rondinini
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Volker Hahn host the show. Published by German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv).
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