News | 27 Nov, 2023
New report on High Seas Biodiversity Treaty gives accessible at-a-glance introduction
This introductory report's target audience is professionals from governments, civil society, private sector, and other stakeholders who know multilateral processes and treaties but are not high seas “BBNJ (biodiversity beyond national jurisdiction) experts”. The report is more digestible than…
News | 08 Mar, 2023
Shedd Aquarium and The Morton Arboretum named new Centers for Species Survival
The IUCN Species Survival Commission recognizes just eleven Centers on the planet
Press release | 09 Jul, 2020
Almost a third of lemurs and North Atlantic Right Whale now Critically Endangered - IUCN Red List
Gland, Switzerland, 9 July 2020 (IUCN) – Almost a third (31%) of all lemur species in Madagascar are now Critically Endangered – just one step away from extinction – with 98% of them threatened, according to today’s update of The IUCN Red List of Threatened…
Press release | 09 Jul, 2020
キツネザル類の約3分の1とタイセイヨウセミクジラが「深刻な危機(CR)」 に-IUCNレッドリスト
2020年7月9日,スイス・グラン発 (IUCN) – マダガスカルのキツネザル類全種のうち約3分の1(31%)が「深刻な危機(CR)」となった。これは絶滅の一段階前を意味している。本日の『IUCN絶滅危惧種レッドリストTM』更新版によると,キツネザル類の実に98%が絶滅危惧である。この更新により,アフリカ霊長類全種評価の見直しが完了し,…
Comunicado de prensa | 09 Jul, 2020
Gland, Suiza, 9 de julio de 2020 (UICN) – Casi un tercio (31%) de todas las especies de lémures de Madagascar están ahora En Peligro Crítico, a sólo un paso de la extinción, y el 98% están amenazadas, según la actualización de hoy de la Lista Roja de la UICN de Especies…
Communiqué de presse | 09 Jul, 2020
Gland, Suisse, 9 juillet 2020 (UICN) – Près d’un tiers (31%) de toutes les espèces de lémuriens de Madagascar sont aujourd’hui En danger critique, à seulement un pas de l’extinction, et 98% d’entre elles sont menacées, selon la dernière mise à jour de la Liste rouge de l’UICN…
Story | 22 May, 2018
IPBES-6 - Moving indigenous and local knowledge forward
CEESP News - by Aroha Te Pareake Mead, CEESP Chair, 2008-2016
The work of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) has direct relevance to CEESP at many different levels and offers some direct ways for CEESP members to engage.
Press release | 17 Nov, 2017
Unregulated wild collection and habitat loss lead to Vulnerable status for medicinal Goldenseal
The latest update to The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™ saw Goldenseal classified as “Vulnerable” on The IUCN Red List in a move that highlights concerns about the medicinal plant’s decline.
Story | 01 Feb, 2016
World Wetlands Day: Wetlands & Sustainable Livelihoods
Each year, 2 February marks World Wetlands Day, to celebrate our planet’s wetlands but also to draw attention to the challenges that their degradation brings.
Story | 22 Nov, 2015
Valuing natural capital key to tackling climate change – says IUCN
Edinburgh, UK, 23 November 2015 -- IUCN Director General Inger Andersen highlighted the vital role of natural capital in addressing climate change in a…