By Kristine Sabillo Previous reports of drastic declines in the elusive angelshark in Wales, U.K., may be overestimated and ...

Guitarfishes are one of the most threatened vertebrate groups on the planet: Without careful management, they are at risk of global extinction. As many as two-thirds of all guitarfishes are classified ...

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

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

A list of more than 500 “sanctuary jurisdictions” no longer appears in the Department of Homeland Security’s website after ...

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 International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN)’s red list of fungi species now stands at 1,300 after an assessment of 482 new species. The fungal kingdom is the world’s ...

At least 411 fungi face extinction among the 1,300 varieties whose conservation status is well understood, according to the latest update of the IUCN's authoritative "Red List of Threatened Species".

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 Red List is the gold standard in terms of telling us which species are at greatest risk of extinction, which is why BirdLife contributes to the IUCN Red List as the global Red List Authority ...

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 ...