Story | 27 Apr, 2022
World’s reptiles comprehensively assessed – IUCN Red List
Gland, Switzerland, 27 April 2022 (IUCN) – More than one in five of the world’s reptiles are threatened with extinction, according to the Global Reptile Assessment published on the IUCN Red List of Threatened SpeciesTM.
Story | 22 Apr, 2022
A collaborative report by FAO, TRAFFIC, and the IUCN Species Survival Commission Medicinal Plant Specialist Group (MPSG) evaluates twelve flagship wild-harvested ingredients, assigning them social and biological risk ratings to highlight where improvements can be made.
Press release | 11 Mar, 2022
New report reviews efforts to return the European bison from the brink of extinction
The European Bison Conservation Center (EBCC) and the Bison Specialist Group (BSG) of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Species Survival Commission (SSC) announce today the co-publication of a new report on the ecology and status of the European bison (Bison bonasus…
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Species Threat Abatement and Restoration (STAR) metric
The Species Threat Abatement and Restoration (STAR) metric measures the contribution that investments can make to reducing species’ extinction risk. It helps governments, cities, civil society, the finance industry, investors and companies to target their investments and activities to achieve…
Blog | 02 Feb, 2022
Wetland action to benefit both people and nature
Blog — “Wetlands Action for People and Nature” – that is the theme for World Wetlands Day this year, focusing on how to invest our human resources into ensuring the world’s wetlands are protected from further loss and restored where they are currently degraded.
Press release | 09 Dec, 2021
世界中で湿地が消失,トンボ類が絶滅の危惧に - IUCNレッドリスト
2021年12月9日,スイス,グラン発(IUCN) – 湿地の破壊により,世界中でトンボ類の減少が起きている.本日の『IUCN絶滅危惧種レッドリスト™』最新版での初めての地球規模でのトンボ類評価で明らかになった.トンボ類の減少は,それらが繁殖する沼沢地や自然河川の広範な消失の徴候である.湿地の消失はほとんどが持続不可能な農業と都市化により引き起こされている.
Comunicado de prensa | 09 Dec, 2021
La desaparición de los humedales amenaza a las libélulas en todo el mundo - Lista Roja de la UICN
Gland, Suiza, 9 de diciembre de 2021 (UICN) - La destrucción de los humedales está provocando un declive de las libélulas en todo el mundo, según la primera evaluación mundial de estas especies publicada en la actualización de hoy de la Lista Roja de la UICN de Especies…
Communiqué de presse | 09 Dec, 2021
La disparition des zones humides menace les libellules dans le monde entier - Liste rouge de l’UICN
Gland, Suisse, 9 décembre 2021 (UICN) - La destruction des zones humides provoque un déclin des libellules dans le monde entier, selon la première évaluation mondiale de ces espèces publiée aujourd’hui dans l’actualisation de la Liste rouge de l’UICN des espèces menacées™. Leur…
Press release | 08 Dec, 2021
Dragonflies threatened as wetlands around the world disappear - IUCN Red List
Gland, Switzerland, 9 December 2021 (IUCN) – The destruction of wetlands is driving the decline of dragonflies worldwide, according to the first global assessment of these species in today’s update of the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™. Their decline is symptomatic of the…
Press release | 08 Dec, 2021
IUCN Rode Lijst: Libellen bedreigd nu wetlands over de hele wereld verdwijnen
Gland, Zwitserland, 9 december 2021 (IUCN) - De vernietiging van wetlands is de oorzaak van de wereldwijde achteruitgang van libellen, zo blijkt uit de eerste wereldwijde beoordeling van deze soorten in de vandaag ge-update Rode Lijst van Bedreigde Soorten™ van de IUCN. Hun…