Tag: IUCN
’Unprecedented’ loss of biodiversity threatens humanity, report finds.
The U.N.’s Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services released a summary of far-reaching research on the threats to biodiversity on...
These 3 new miniature salamanders are already headed for extinction
Smaller than a matchstick, the three newly discovered salamanders could become extinct within the next 50 years, researchers say.
From the remote mountains of Oaxaca...
Critically Endangered Spider Tortoise Hatches at the Smithsonians National Zoo
Tomorrow is World Turtle day. The Smithsonian's National Zoo is celebrating a conservation milestone; for the first time, a rare spider tortoise has hatched...