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The School Library Journal praised the game for its variety and rich content in animals, ecosystems and preservation. [5] The game was reviewed in the Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Guide Book where it was described as "a gorgeous program, a multimedia must-have. Comparable to a beautiful coffeetable book about animals and zoo life, but better!"
The World's 100 most threatened species [1] is a compilation of the most threatened animals, plants, and fungi in the world. It was the result of a collaboration between over 8,000 scientists from the International Union for Conservation of Nature Species Survival Commission (IUCN SSC), along with the Zoological Society of London . [ 2 ]
Wildscreen ARK Launch Party 2024. ARKive was a global initiative with the mission of "promoting the conservation of the world's threatened species, through the power of wildlife imagery", [1] [2] which it did by locating and gathering films, photographs and audio recordings of the world's species into a centralised digital archive. [1]
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Photographer Tim Flach is renowned for his photos that show the more human side of suffering animals.
Near threatened (NT) species do not currently qualify for critically endangered (CR), endangered (EN) or vulnerable (VU) status, but are likely to qualify for a threatened category in the near future, or are already close to qualifying.
By Brad Brooks (Reuters) -A leading conservation research group found that 40% of animals and 34% of plants in the United States are at risk of extinction, while 41% of ecosystems are facing collapse.
Some landowners currently may perceive a diminution in value for their land after finding an endangered animal on it. They have allegedly opted to kill and bury the animals or destroy habitat silently. Thus removing the problem from their land, but at the same time further reducing the population of an endangered species. [27]