Melting sea ice and deforestation are continuing to drive many species toward extinction, with the latest Red List of Threatened Species showing that more than a quarter of all animals, plants and ...

Scientists at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI), in collaboration with international partners, have developed a novel approach to addressing uncertainties in ecological and environmental ...

Bangladesh’s first-ever red list of plant species shows the country has lost seven species in the last century and now risks losing at least another five. Researchers involved in the assessments of ...

A red abalone is surrounded by a barren of purple sea urchins. (Katie Sowul/California Department of Fish and Wildlife) All seven of the United States’ abalone species that live on the West Coast are ...

“It shows that we are having quite a devastating impact on marine species,” Craig Hilton-Taylor, head of the IUCN Red List, said. “Underwater, you can’t really see what’s going on. And so by assessing ...

NEW DELHI: India launched its National Red List Roadmap at the IUCN World Conservation Congress in Abu Dhabi, aiming to assess and monitor the conservation status of the country’s flora and fauna.