A new report by @IUCN and @ConservationOrg reveals 40% of assessed soil-dependent species are threatened or Data-Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Soil is home to ~59% of Earth's species — and we're only scratching the surface. 🌍
What is The IUCN Red List? Established in 1964, The International Union for Conservation of Nature’s Red List of Threatened Species has evolved to become the world’s most comprehensive information source on the global conservation status of animal, fungi and plant species.
International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN): Almost half of European freshwater fishes at risk of extinction, new IUCN Red List reveals
Almost half of European freshwater fishes at risk of extinction, new IUCN Red List reveals
FOX 13 Tampa Bay: IUCN Red List: Emperor penguins and Antarctic fur seals added to endangered list
IUCN Red List: Emperor penguins and Antarctic fur seals added to endangered list
IFLScience: IUCN Red List Update: 28,338 Species Are Now Threatened With Extinction
For the first time, the IUCN’s Red List of Threatened Species has surpassed the 100,000 species mark. Over 9,000 newly assessed species have been added to the list, bringing the total to 105,732. Of ...
Inhabitat: IUCN’s latest Red List update comes with good and bad news
The latest IUCN Red List has declared 31 more species extinct, and about 30% of plant and animal species on the Red List are at risk of extinction. While much of the news is grim, there were a few ...
Discover Magazine on MSN: Emperor penguins added to IUCN Red List — their population could drop 50 percent by 2080