Blue and Green: The latest update from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species reveals that over 22,000 species around the world are now threatened with extinction, from the Lion to the New Zealand Sea Lion, one of the rarest sea lions in the world.
The Red List now contains 77,340 assessed species, of which 22,784 are threatened with extinction. The list highlights that over-collection and habitat destruction are placing enormous pressures on animal and plant species.
The update comes shortly after a study......
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ICUN Red List: over 22,000 species threatened extinction
Posted by Blue and Green: None Given on June 24th, 2015
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