Noozhawk

Researchers Assess Extinction Risks Among Mammal Species

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More animal species under threat of extinction, new method shows

Currently approximately 600 species might be inaccurately assessed as non-threatened on the Red List of Threatened Species. More than a hundred others that couldn't be assessed before, also appear to ...
techtimes

Machine Learning Predicts ‘More Reptiles’ At Risk of Extinction

A recent study introducing a unique machine learning approach for estimating extinction risk shows more unlisted reptile species threatened than previously thought. Reports from SciTech Daily show ...
EurekAlert!

More reptile species may be at risk of extinction than previously thought

The iconic Red List of Threatened Species, published by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), identifies species at risk of extinction. A study in PLOS Biology publishing May 26 ...
E&E

One in three tree species at risk of extinction, assessment says

More than a third of the world’s tree species are at risk of extinction, according to findings by the International Union for Conservation of Nature. The group said that its first global assessment of ...
The Hill

A quarter of freshwater fish at risk of extinction, assessment reveals

A new assessment discovered that 25 percent of freshwater fish are at risk for extinction due to climate change and pollution. The latest update to the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s ...
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Scientists call for uplisting emperor penguins to 'threatened' on IUCN red list

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 ...
WGHP

Around 40% of trees face extinction, assessment finds

(The Hill) — The International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) announced that at least 40 percent of tree species around the world are at risk of extinction, according to a Thursday ...
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Insect conservation stalled by absence of risk assessments

Invertebrates, including insects, are poorly represented on the International Union for Conservation of Nature's (IUCN) Red List. The Red List, the world's most comprehensive information source on ...
WGNO

Nearly 40% of world’s trees face extinction, new assessment finds

(The Hill) — The International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) announced that at least 40 percent of tree species around the world are at risk of extinction, according to a Thursday ...
Mother Jones

If This New Report Doesn’t Wake People Up to the Catastrophic Impact Humans Are Having on Earth, What Will?

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Scientists just delivered what may be the direst warning yet on behalf of Earth’s ...