The Independent (London, England)
, almost 1/3rd of freshwater species are now threatened with extinction. also, check out the iucn red list of endangered species on the given link. since 1970, our ecological footprint has exceeded the earth’s rate of regeneration. get the list of all important international organizations’ ...
dying out. Some campaigners claim that 50% of all species will have died out within 50 years. But other studies show only 0.08% of species are dying out each year. Conservation efforts have been successful. Whales are no longer threatened and the bald eagle is off the endangered list. ...
there was an alarming decline in the important nesting population of critically endangered hawksbill turtles on Milman Island between 1990 and 2018.Scientists suggest this northeastern Australian population species could be locally extinct as early as 2036.Hawksbill turtles are vulnerable to habitat loss,...
Triangle covers one percent of the Earth surface but contains the richest marine ecosystems on the planet. According to the WWF's data, it is home for 53 percent of the world's coral reefs, including over 80 percent of all reef-building coral species and at least 3,000 species of fish....
Among the 22 species of marine mammals found in the Sulu-Sulawesi Seas are the spinner, spotted, bottlenose, Risso's, and Fraser dolphins. Other marine mammals include the endangered dugong. The Conservation Challenge Coastal development, dynamite fishing, sedimentation, coral bleaching, and overfishin...
“There is a lot of data in this report and it can seem very overwhelming and complex,” said Jon Hoekstra, chief scientist at WWF. “What’s not complicated are the clear trends we’re seeing — 39 percent of terrestrial wildlife gone, 39 percent of marine wildlife gone, 76 ...
aRiverDolphinInitiativewiththeaimofreducingthreatstoriverdolphinsandenhancingfreshwaterecosystemhealth.Riverdolphinsandporpoisesareamongtheworld’smostthreatenedmammalspecies.TheIUCNRedListcurrentlyconsiderstenspeciesorpopulationsofcetaceans(whales,dolphinsandporpoises)asCriticallyEndangered,andanadditionalnineasEndangered....
Among the 22 species of marine mammals found in the Sulu-Sulawesi Seas are the spinner, spotted, bottlenose, Risso's, and Fraser dolphins. Other marine mammals include the endangered dugong. The Conservation Challenge Coastal development, dynamite fishing, sedimentation, coral bleaching, and overfishin...
One of the most-recognized independent international systems of species assessment is the Red List of Threatened Species, created by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). Human beings and endangered species Roughly 99 percent of threatened species are at risk because of human ...