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This updated publication is an effort to publicize the plight of tortoises and freshwater turtles by highlighting those species that are at the highest risk of extinction, in hopes that by calling greater attention to these magnifcent animals, we can help generate more international attention, mo
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Tortoise and Freshwater Turtle Specialist Group
- Turtle Conservancy
- Turtle Survival Alliance
- Turtle Conservation Fund
- Conservation International
- Chelonian Research Foundation, US
- Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS), US
- Global Wildlife Conservation
The IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria are intended to be an easily and widely understood system for classifying species at high risk of global extinction.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
Back from the Brink celebrates the remarkable resolve of innumerable people and institutions to save the ever-rising numbers of threatened species.
Author(s):
- Mittermeier, Russell A.
- Rylands, Anthony B.
- Sechrest, Wes
Organization(s):
- CEMEX, MX
- Conservation International
- Global Wildlife Conservation
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- The Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund
- American Bird Conservancy
- Oceanic Society
- Sea Legacy
- Turtle Conservancy
- Turtle Survival Alliance
Vultures are a characteristic, distinctive and spectacular component of the biodiversity of the environments they inhabit. They also provide critically important ecosystem services by cleaning up carcasses and other organic waste in the environment.
Organization(s):
- Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS), Secretariat
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Vulture Specialist Group
- BirdLife International
- Vulture Conservation Foundation
In recent years, awareness has risen surrounding the crucial role of plants in providing ecosystem services and on their decline – they are one of the essential foundations of healthy ecosystems that we depend on. However, significant gaps in knowledge still remain.
Author(s):
- Bento Elias, R.
- Christenhusz, M.J.M.
- Dyer, R. A.
- García Criado, M.
- Ivanenko, Y.
- Ivanova, D.
- Lansdown, R. V.
- Molina, J.A.
- Nieto, A.
- Rouhan, G.
- Rumsey, F.
- Troia, A.
- Väre, H.
- Vrba, J.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- European Commission
- IUCN Global Species Programme
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- IUCN, European Regional Office
This report provides an overview of the conservation status of chondrichthyans (sharks, rays, and chimaeras) in the Arabian Seas Region (ASR) and describes the results of a regional Red List workshop held in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, in February 2017.
Author(s):
- Jabado, Rima W.
- Kyne, Peter M.
- Pollom, Riley A.
Organization(s):
- Environment Agency-Abu Dhabi, AE
- International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW)
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Shark Specialist Group
- Save Our Seas Foundation
The greater Caribbean biogeographic region covered in this report (representing 38 countries and territories) encompasses an outstanding marine bony shorefish richness of approximately 1,360 species, with many (53%) being endemic.
Author(s):
- Carpenter, K.E.
- Linardich, C.
- Ralph, Gina
Organization(s):
- Agence Française de Développement, FR
- IUCN Global Species Programme
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
Singapore has a long history of involvement in the bird trade. To understand further the bird trade industry in Singapore, TRAFFIC undertook a rapid assessment of the open bird trade in Singapore’s pet shops.
Author(s):
- Eaton, James A.
- Krishnasamy, Kanitha
- Leupen, Boyd T.C.
Author(s):
- Ahmed, Sakib
- Rahman, Shahriar
- Sarowar Alam, A. B. M.
In recent years, awareness has risen surrounding the crucial role of insects in providing ecosystem services and on the acute decline of many of them. However, significant gaps in knowledge still remain.
Author(s):
- Hochkirch, Axel
- Nieto, Ana
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- European Commission
- IUCN Global Species Programme
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- IUCN, European Regional Office
Organization(s):
- European Commission
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
La présente analyse de situation a été réalisée pour éclairer les réponses à plusieurs résolutions formulées lors du 5 Congrès mondial de la nature en 2012, concernant l'état critique des grands vertébrés d'Afrique centrale et de l'Ouest.
Author(s):
- Aalen, Frederick H. A.
- Grainger, Matthew J.
- Hibert, Fabrice
- Hoffmann, Michael
- Mallon, David P.
- McGowan, Philip J. K.
- Vliet, Nathalie van
Organization(s):
- Biodiversity and Protected Area Management (BIOPAMA) Programme
- IUCN Global Species Programme
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- SOS - Save Our Species
This situation analysis was undertaken to inform responses to several resolutions made at the 5th World Conservation Congress in 2012 about the plight of large vertebrates in West and Central Africa.
Author(s):
- Aalen, Frederick H. A.
- Grainger, Matthew J.
- Hibert, Fabrice
- Hoffmann, Michael
- Mallon, David P.
- McGowan, Philip J. K.
- Vliet, Nathalie van
Organization(s):
- Biodiversity and Protected Area Management (BIOPAMA) Programme
- IUCN Global Species Programme
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- SOS - Save Our Species
Organization(s):
- BirdLife International
- European Commission
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
The European Red List is a review of the conservation status of European species according to IUCN regional Red Listing guidelines. It identifies those species that are threatened with extinction at the regional level, so that appropriate conservation action can be taken to improve their status.
Organization(s):
- European Commission
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Groupers and Wrasses Specialist Group
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Salmon Specialist Group
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Seahorse, Pipefish and Grunt Specialist Group
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Shark Specialist Group
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Snapper, Seabream and Grunt Specialist Group
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Tuna and Billfish Specialist Group
- IUCN, Regional Office for Europe
The potential for numerous amphibian species to go extinct in Oaxaca and Chiapas is high and worthy of being considered a major environmental problem.
Author(s):
- Cabrera Hernandez, Rodolfo
- Lamoreux, John F.
- McKnight, Meghan W.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Conservation International
- Critical Ecosystem Patrnership Fund
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Amphibian Specialist Group
- National Geographic Society, US
- Pronatura Sur, MX
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Asia Regional Office (ARO)
Author(s):
- Hernández Baz, Fernando
- Rodríguez Vargas, Dalos Ulises
Organization(s):
- Gobierno del Estado de Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, MX
- Procuraduría Estatal de Protección al Medio Ambiente, MX
- Universidad Veracruzana, MX
Organization(s):
- European Commission
- IUCN European Union Representative Office
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Bumblebee Specialist Group
A brioflora de Portugal Continental integra um total de 704 taxa (incluindo espécies, subespécies e algumas variedades consideradas taxonomicamente importantes).
Author(s):
- Garcia, César Augusto
- Hespanhol, Helena
- Sérgio, Cecília
- Sim-Sim, Manuela
- Stow, Sarah
- Vieira, Cristiana
Organization(s):
- Universidade de Lisboa, Museu Nacional de História Natural e da Ciência, PT
O CNCFlora lançou o primeiro "Livro Vermelho da Flora do Brasil".
Author(s):
- Avila Moraes, Miguel
- Martinelli, Gustavo
Organization(s):
- Brazil, Centro Nacional de Conservação da Flora (CNCFlora)
- Brazil, Ministério do Meio Ambiente, Instituto de Pesquisas Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
Author(s):
- Battistoni, Alessia
- Peronace, Valentina
- Rondinini, Carlo
- Teofili, Corrado
Organization(s):
- Federazione Italiana Parchi e Riserve Naturali (Federparchi), IT
- Italy National Committee of IUCN Members
- Italy, Ministero dell'Ambiente e della Tutela del Territorio
Author(s):
- Abeli, Thomas
- Blasi, Carlo
- Cogoni, Annalena
- Fenu, Giuseppe
- Foggi, Bruno
- Gargano, Domenico
- Gennai, Matilde
- Magrini, Sara
- Montagnani, Chiara
- Orsenigo, Simone
- Peruzzi, Lorenzo
- Raimondo, Francesco M. (Francesco Maria)
- Rivera, Sonia
- Rossi, Graziano
- Venturella, Giuseppe
- Wagensommer, Robert P.
Organization(s):
- Federazione Italiana Parchi e Riserve Naturali (Federparchi), IT
- Italy National Committee of IUCN Members
- Italy, Ministero dell'Ambiente e della Tutela del Territorio
Organization(s):
- Korea, Republic of, Ministry of Environment
- National Institute of Biological Resources, KR
Dugongs have high cultural value and are a valued source of food, medicine and artifacts and thus are an important species for coastal people. Dugongs also play a significant ecological role in maintaining coastal habitats.
Organization(s):
- Pacific Regional Environmental Programme (SPREP), Secretariat
Red Lists are recognised scientific inventories which indicate the extinction risk of species. This report compiles and analyses all of the data from the existing Swiss Red Lists of threatened plants, animals and fungi.
Organization(s):
- Switzerland, Office fédéral de l'environnement (OFEV)
Les listes rouges se basent sur une procédure d'évaluation des menaces scientifiquement reconnue pour répertorier les espèces indigènes menacées plus ou moins gravement d'extinction.
Organization(s):
- Switzerland, Office fédéral de l'environnement (OFEV)
Rote Listen sind anerkannte wissenschaftliche Fachgutachten, in denen der Gefährdungsgrad von Arten dargestellt ist. Für den vorliegenden Bericht wurden alle Daten aus den Roten Listen der gefährdeten Pflanzen-, Tier- und Pilzarten in der Schweiz zusammengeführt und ausgewertet.
Organization(s):
- Switzerland, Office fédéral de l'environnement (OFEV)
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
This book describes the 14 sites in Fiji which are of global importance for bird conservation. These Important Bird Areas (IBAs) are priorities for conserving the natural heritage of Fiji for future generations.
Author(s):
- Masibalavu, Vilikesa T.
- Dutson, Guy
Organization(s):
- BirdLife International
- Critical Ecosystem Patrnership Fund
- Japan, Ministry of the Environment
Organization(s):
- Australia, Commonwealth of
Organization(s):
- Organismo Autónomo Parques Nacionales, ES
- Spain, Ministerio de Medio Ambiente, Parques Nacionales
Author(s):
- Brenes, Oscar
- Jiménez Elizondo, Alicia
- Solís Rivera, Vivienne
- Vilnitzky Strusberg, Laura
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Meso-America
- Sistema de la Integración Centroamericana
- Sistema de la Integración Centroaméricana
- WWF-Central America
Author(s):
- Heredia, Borja
- Jaquemyns, Frédéric
- Painter, Mary
- Rose, Laurence
Organization(s):
- BirdLife International
- Council of Europe, FR
- Life-Nature
- Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, UK
- Wetlands International
As the need increases for sound estimates of impending rates of animal and plant species extinction, scientists must have a firm grounding in the qualitative and quantitative methods required to make the best possible predictions. Extinction Rates offers the most wide-ranging and practic
Author(s):
- Lawton, John H.
- May, Robert M.
Author(s):
- Heridia, Borja
- Rose, Laurence
- Painter, Mary
Author(s):
- Hudson, Elodie
- Mace, G. M. (Georgina M.)
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- WWF
- Zoological Society of London (ZSL), UK
This is an attempt to compile a list of threatened species in Nepal included in the 1994 IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals. Of the total 5,629 species in the world included on the list, 61 species belong to Nepal.
Organization(s):
- Australia, Endangered Species Advisory Committee
- Australia, Australian National Parks and Wildlife Service
Author(s):
- Leigh, J. H.
- Briggs, J. D. (John D.)
Organization(s):
- Australia, Australian National Parks and Wildlife Service
Organization(s):
- Australia, Australian National Parks and Wildlife Service
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