The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, first published in 1964, has become the leading source of information about threatened and endangered species, and the IUCN continues to be among the most ...

Koalas have a reputation as one of the dimmest mammals currently living, and given their preferred food source, it's a wonder ...

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 ...

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 ...

Experts from the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) have analysed how targeted management of invasive ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...