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Ever wondered what it takes to get on the threatened species list? This explainer demystifies the rigorous process, using the cute little predator that stores energy in its tail as an example.
Surviving solely in zoos and botanic gardens are 33 animal and 39 plant species.
To guard against extinction, we must advocate for common species.
New research traces the effect of drought on red kite chicks born during particularly dry years.
The struggles of monarch butterflies reflect a shared North American ecological and social problem.
The iconic monarch butterfly has been added to the Red List of endangered species, but hasn’t received protection in the US yet. That’s not necessarily a bad thing.
Among the dozens of endangered species, is a spiky snail named after The Clash lead singer, Joe Strummer.
While current extinction rates remain lower than during previous mass extinction events, the number of species under threat of dying out is growing, reflecting the true scale of loss.
Which species are becoming endangered and which are recovering, according to the IUCN World Conservation Congress?
To get a grip on the biodiversity crisis, we’ll need to understand how wildlife is threatened in our own backyard.
A new review of the status of African elephants finds scientific grounds for dividing them into two species, and reports that both have suffered drastic population declines since 1990.
Scientists have tracked endangered species for years. Now they’re figuring out how to highlight animals and plants that have recovered – but what does that mean?
The Red List ranks species based on how threatened they are. But it can be inaccurate.
When Julia Sigwart went looking for the scaly-foot snail – or Sea Pangolin – in the deep ocean, they were hard to find. Now they are seen as endangered from the prospect of deep sea mining.
An update of the IUCN Red List attempts to map the real extent of global biodiversity loss.
Wild bees pollinate trees and shrubs that feed and shelter wildlife, provide flood control, prevent soil erosion and help regulate the climate.
When small regional communities see economic value in animals like snakes and crocodiles, people are motivated to invest in their protection.
From the reappearance of giant bees to sightings of clouded leopards – can we ever be certain that a species has died out?
The endangered species list is over 90 000 and includes Madagascar’s lemurs.
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Distinguished Research Professor and Australian Laureate, James Cook University
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Adjunct Professor, Environment & Livelihoods, Charles Darwin University
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Associate Professor of Anthropology, Western University
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Senior Research Fellow in conservation biology, Charles Darwin University
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Principal Lecturer in Wildlife Conservation, Nottingham Trent University
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Honorary Research Fellow, Macquarie University
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Senior Research Associate, Institute for the Future of Knowledge, University of Johannesburg
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Senior Lecturer in Wildlife Ecology, Edith Cowan University
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Senior Researcher at the CIB based in the Department of Botany and Zoology, Stellenbosch University
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Senior Research Fellow, Zoological Society of London
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Professor of Environmental and Natural Resources Law, University of Denver
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Professor of International Law, University of Denver
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Lecturer, Université d’Antananarivo
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Associate Professor, La Trobe University
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Professor in Evolutionary Biology, Macquarie University
