A grim report highlights the extinction of five species between 2019 and 2024, including the Chinese Paddlefish and the ...

Of the 150,388 species on the IUCN Red List, 42,108 are now threatened with extinction, according to the updated Red List. Now is an important time to address these concerning statistics as COP15 ...

This novel multi-model research can play a critical role in the reassessment of the emperor penguin on the IUCN Red List. Prof Phil Trathan, an author on the paper and formerly Head of ...

The finding comes in the latest update of the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s (IUCN) red list of threatened species, which also reveals that frankincense trees face an ...

The IUCN uses its Red List of Threatened Species to categorize animals approaching extinction. This year, the union is sounding the alarm about the dugong — a large and docile marine mammal that ...

The authors reviewed about 100 studies, interviewed experts and applied criteria from the group’s Red List of Threatened Species to come up with their decision. “It’s been so sad to watch ...

HANGZHOU, China--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In celebration of the 60th anniversary of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species, Alipay Ant Forest and IUCN are ...

The northern abalone, also known as threaded or pinto abalone, is listed as endangered. The IUCN Red List is considered the world’s most comprehensive inventory of the global conservation status of ...

Even if you don’t know what the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s Red List is off the top of your head, I can pretty much guarantee you’ve heard of it: the IUCN keeps tabs on ...

A litter of six red wolf pups, a highly endangered species, was born at the Great Plains Zoo in South Dakota, the zoo announced Thursday. The red wolf species, one of two wolf species in North ...

For many people across the U.S., fireflies (or lightning bugs, depending on where you live) are one of the most cherished insects, with their beautiful flickering light displays on summer evenings.