Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Fri, 08 Jul 2022 18:35:23 +0000
A huge range of possible future scenarios exist for wild species. It’s important to take into account that climate change, increasing demand, and technological advances are likely to present significant challenges to their sustainable use in the future.
Credit to Author: Mirjam Guesgen| Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2019 12:00:00 +0000
Underestimating threats could see Canada’s species disappear faster.
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Credit to Author: Madeleine Gregory| Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2019 16:23:32 +0000
A new study estimates that there are likely just 9 vaquita porpoises left in the world. According to a co-author, we have just days to act on effectively enforcing a ban on illegal fishing nets.
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Credit to Author: racosta| Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 21:35:26 +0000
Mankind’s destruction of nature is driving species to the brink of extinction at an “unprecedented” rate, the leading wildlife conservation body warned on Thursday as it added more than 7,000 animals, fish and plants to its endangered “Red List.”
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Credit to Author: Becky Ferreira| Date: Mon, 06 May 2019 18:44:39 +0000
A comprehensive United Nations report compiled by more than 450 researchers warns of a dire future for both humans and nature if business continues as usual.
Read moreCredit to Author: ceridio| Date: Sun, 05 May 2019 10:05:04 +0000
Up to a million of Earth’s estimated eight million species face extinction, many of them within decades, according to a draft version obtained by AFP.
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Read moreCredit to Author: cbibe| Date: Sun, 24 Mar 2019 02:58:27 +0000
Human appetites are pushing makos and other iconic sharks to the brink of extinction, scientists warned in a new assessment.
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