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Emperor penguins added to endangered list after rapid decline

The International Union for Conservation of Nature has updated the Red List status for three of Antarctica’s most famous species after a dire assessment of their prospects under cl...

IUCN: Emperor Penguin and Antarctic Fur Seal Now Endangered Due To Climate Change

The emperor penguin and Antarctic fur seal are now both "Endangered," according to the International Union for the Conservation of Nature's Red List of Threatened Species.

Migratory species summit adopts new marine protections amid extinction warnings

Dozens of migratory animals, including 33 marine species, gained new protections during the recent summit for the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animal...

Chim cánh cụt hoàng đế được đưa vào danh sách loài nguy cấp

Ngày 9/4, Liên minh Bảo tồn Thiên nhiên Quốc tế (IUCN) đã đưa chim cánh cụt hoàng đế vào danh sách các loài ’Nguy cấp’ trong bối cảnh biến đ...

Taiwan joins IPSI body to promote conservation

Nature’s last strongholds: Why UNESCO sites are a lifeline for a planet in peril

In a world where the drumbeat of environmental loss is growing louder, a new landmark report from UNESCO has revealed a rare glimmer of hope. While global wildlife has plummeted by...

Snowy owl, cheetah among 40 animal species granted UN international protection

The U.N. Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals approved the measures Sunday.

The UN granted international protections to snowy owls, cheetahs, hammerheads, and more. Here's what it actually accompl...

On March 29, the United Nations moved to protect 40 new species under international law.

Finance and Administration Officer, Tanzania at IUCN

Finance and Administration Officer, Tanzania Vacancy #: 7582 Unit: ESARO Tanzania ( Finance admin and IT) Organisation: International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Locati...

Whitley Fund for Nature Awards: Six global projects recognised for species conservation efforts

Innovative conservation projects around the world seeking to save rare frogs, guitar fish, lions and Galápagos petrel birds each receive £50,000 funding

Programme Officer at IUCN

THIS IS A LOCAL POSITION BACKGROUND: The IUCN Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Office (ESARO) operates in twenty-four countries in the Horn of Africa, covering Eastern and Sout...

Over 4,300 Southeast Asian species face extinction threat

The Javan and Sumatran rhinos are down to their last few dozen, just like the Cat Ba langur of Vietnam, while the soala living in Laos’ Annamite mountains may already be gone for g...

Giant otters, river sentinels, now listed as threatened migratory species

With evidence that the giant river otter is in an increasingly perilous state, delegates to the United Nations Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species (CMS) listed it a...

Emperor Penguins Added to IUCN Red List — Their Population Could Drop 50 Percent by 2080

Learn how the IUCN added emperor penguins to the Red List as climate change drives sea ice loss and could cut their population in half by 2080.

Conservationists Successfully Tackle Invasive Trees and Fish in Vital South Africa Ecosystems

In South Africa, a coordinated series of projects has removed dangerous infestations of invasive species from 13,000 acres of important native habitat. Between 2017 and 2025, group...

I.U.C.N. Red List Moves Emperor Penguins to “Endangered”

Populations are declining as climate change causes the sea ice the birds need for survival to retreat, according to researchers.

Endangered Species Day highlights wildlife wins — and mounting losses

At least 18,000 animal species globally are threatened with extinction: they’re listed as vulnerable, endangered or critically endangered by the IUCN, the global wildlife conservat...