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Critically endangered (CR) species face an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild. As of December 2021, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) lists 673 critically endangered amphibian species, including 146 which are tagged as possibly extinct. [1] [2] 9.2% of all evaluated amphibian species are listed as critically ...
Endangered (EN) species are considered to be facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild. As of September 2021, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) lists 1085 endangered amphibian species. [1] Of all evaluated amphibian species, 14% are listed as endangered. No subpopulations of amphibians have been evaluated by the ...
According to the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), 93 reptile and amphibian species in the United States are threatened with extinction. [1] The IUCN has classified each of these species into one of three conservation statuses: vulnerable VU, endangered EN, and critically endangered CR.
Amphibian Coromandel peninsula and Whareorino Forest, New Zealand Unknown Chytridiomycosis; predation by invasive species; Lithobates sevosus: Dusky gopher frog Amphibian Harrison County, Mississippi, USA 60–100 fungal disease; climate change; land-use changes; Lophura edwardsi: Edwards's pheasant Bird Quang Binh, Quang Tri and Thua Thien-Hue ...
See: List of endangered amphibians, List of critically endangered amphibians. Vulnerable, endangered and critically endangered species are collectively referred to as threatened species by the IUCN. Additionally 1567 amphibian species (24% of those evaluated) are listed as data deficient, meaning there is insufficient information for a full
Endangered species list grows by 2,000. Climate change is part of the problem. MICHAEL PHILLIS. December 11, 2023 at 12:51 PM ... Frogs, salamanders and other amphibians are suffering the most ...
A. bishopi was described in 1950 and received endangered status by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service in 2008. [12] In its Red List of Threatened Species, the IUCN lists Ambystoma bishopi as being endangered. This is because the population trend is downward, as a result of habitat destruction and an increase in undergrowth. [1]
More than 30 endangered froglets have been born at London Zoo after a dramatic 7,000-mile rescue mission saw their parents extracted from their fungus-threatened native habitat.