Sentences with phrase «critically endangered list»

It has included 30 fish species in the Western Ghats in its critically endangered list.

These insults have whittled their population down 90 percent of its level from 45 years ago and put the species on the critically endangered list of the International Union for Conservation of Nature.

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The hispid hare (Caprolagus hispidus) is in the list of critically endangered small mammals.

Both leaf scaled and short nosed sea snakes are listed as Critically Endangered under Australia's threatened species legislation, which means they have special protection.

Once a highly abundant bird, today the Oriental white - backed vulture (Gyps bengalensis) is listed as critically endangered by BirdLife International.

Nearly a quarter of cetacean species are considered threatened, and of those more than 10 percent (nine species) are listed by the IUCN as «Endangered» or «Critically Endangered» — the highest categories of threat

Cambodia's three vulture species — Red - headed (Sarcogyps calvus), Slender - billed (Gyps tenuirostris), and White - rumped (Gyps bengalensis)-- are all listed on the IUCN Red List as Critically Endangered.

The Australian Government has listed the iconic Tasmanian swift parrot as critically endangered, lifting its status from endangered, following research by The Australian National University (ANU).

It was listed as critically endangered in 1994 by the International Union for Conservation of Nature.

The Sumatran tiger is listed as critically endangered on the World Conservation Union's (IUCN's) 2003 Red List of threatened animals.

Both species are listed as «critically endangered» by the International Union for Conservation of Nature.

The Thongaree's disc - nosed bat, a newly - discovered species that lives in a small region of Thailand, entered the list as critically endangered — just one step from going extinct.

While this species was previously classified as Endangered, the gorillas are now listed as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species based on this new population estimate.

The authors of the report say that their findings justify raising the threatened status of the Grauer's gorilla as «critically endangered» on the IUCN list of Threatened Species, highlighting the perilous position these great apes are in, and the need to act now to prevent a further decline in numbers.

The Raochestes chalazodes, presumed extinct until its rediscovery in 2011 in the Western Ghats of India, is currently listed as critically endangered.

You report that bird species are hopping on and off the critically endangered species list due to changes in habitat...

It took less than 20 years for the drug to wipe out most of India's vultures, and all three species are now listed as either endangered or critically endangered.

The species is designated as «Critically Endangered» on the IUCN's Red List of Threatened Species, and is protected in U.S. waters by the Endangered Species Act and the Marine Mammal Protection Act.

It is listed as critically - endangered, and from 2002 until now, has only existed in two greenhouses on O'ahu, one managed by the State of Hawai'i and one by the U.S. Army.

The desert mouse, Pseudomys desertor, is listed as Critically Endangered in NSW but is not threatened in Queensland or for the IUCN Red List.

Over 1000 mammal species are on the Red List of the International Union for Conservation of Nature as critically endangered, endangered or vulnerable.

Kemp's ridley turtles are currently classified as critically endangered on the IUCN's Red List of Threatened Species.

Today fewer than 30 adult stick insects remain on the Pyramid and the species is recognised as «Critically Endangered» by the IUCN Red List.

According to the IUCN Red List, six are considered Critically Endangered, three Endangered, three Vulnerable, and two Extinct.

Dubbing themselves «Gonzovationists,» Steadman and Levy focus on the 192 critically endangered birds on the IUCN Red List, all of which can be saved.

Chinchillas are rodents native to South America, and are listed as «a critically endangered species.»

Invasive predators also threaten 596 species classed as vulnerable, endangered or critically endangered on the International Union for the Conservation of Nature Red List.

These are among the rarest penguins in the world, listed as internationally critically endangered in 2000.

Classified as Critically Endangered (CR) on the IUCN Red List (1).

The resort supports the EWS - WWF's Marine Turtle Conservation Project and sponsors a hawksbill turtle, listed as critically endangered.

The Gilis are home to many Green Turtles and Hawksbill Turtles which have been listed as endangered and critically endangered respectively, by the IUCN Red List.

There are 13 species of lemurs inside the adjacent Ranomafana National Park, five of which are critically endangered, according to new IUCN Red List classification.

The Burmese star tortoise, with radiating star - shaped patterns on its shell, is listed as critically endangered by the IUCN and is found only in central Myanmar.

The bright orange pollinator also recently made the World Wildlife Fund's list of the ten most critically endangered animals, along with other more well - known threatened species like the tiger.

The IUCN Red List categorizes three of the five species of rhino — the black, the Javan, and the Sumatran — as Critically Endangered.

Only after the forest was lost, did the Forest Research Institute Malaysia (FRIM) announce that it had contained the last stands of keruing paya (Dipterocarpus coriaceus) on the Malay peninsula, a large hardwood tree that's classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List.

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The North Atlantic population is now extinct, due to overhunting; the Western North Pacific population is critically endangered; the East North Pacific population has recovered significantly and was removed from the US endangered species list in 1994.

Leatherback turtles are after all considered to be «Critically Endangered» according to the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.

Six of the seven sea turtle species are categorized as «Vulnerable,» «Endangered» or «Critically Endangered» globally by the IUCN Red List.

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The BBC also pointed out that the stock of East Atlantic bluefin tuna has fallen so quickly that there is a possibility of it being listed as an endangered species; the southern bluefin tuna is currently listed as critically endangered.

The International Union for Conservation of Nature lists both the Atlantic and the southern bluefin tuna as endangered or critically endangered on its «Red List» of imperiled species.

Leatherback turtles are listed as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.

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With its habitat so restricted, the orchid is already assigned as a Critically Endangered species in the IUCN Red List.

The species (there is still ongoing debate whether it is a distinct species or a subspecies of the white rhinoceros) is called Ceratotherium simum cottoni and is thought to have gone extinct in the wild over 10 years ago, even though it is still listed as critically endangered (possible extinct in the wild) in the International Union for Conservation of Nature's Red List of Threatened Species, an entry that was last updated in 2011.