Biodiversity Professionals

We are the largest LinkedIn group for professionals engaged in biodiversity research, conservation, education and outreach. As of January 2016, the group has more than 25,000 members. This smart, engaged, focused community offers unparalleled wisdom, insight and solutions to the most intractable and dire problems facing humanity on a global scale.

Biodiversity Professionals members include folks from all walks of life. We share one passion: the variety and beauty of life on Earth, and its conservation. Our members include scientists, researchers, educators, media professionals, policy experts and students.

Membership of Biodiversity Professionals is free. Members benefit from networking with like-minded professionals, getting up-to-date news, opinions and discussion from experts in a wide range of disciplines. You can explore job opportunities and other features to advance your career, in your goal to help preserve Earth’s biodiversity.

The Global Biodiversity Institute subgroup of Biodiversity Professionals aims to establish a global network to support biodiversity workers and researchers. The GBI is an advocacy and support organization for biodiversity professionals around the world.