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A quarter of all antelope species are threatened with extinction, according to the 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 Red List of Threatened Species鈩.
Unregulated trade鈥攁t 10 to 100 times legal levels鈥攈as caused Southeast Asian Box Turtles almost to vanish from parts of Indonesia, where once they were common,according to a new report by TRAFFIC, the wildlife trade monitoring network.
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About 250 live Asian Elephants have been smuggled from Myanmar in the past decade, mostly destined for 鈥渆lephant trekking鈥 tourism activities in neighbouring Thailand, reveals a report by the wildlife trade monitoring network TRAFFIC, a joint programme of 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 and WWF.
India is a hub of the wild-collected plant medicine industry in Asia, but key species have declined due to over-collection to supply domestic and foreign medicinal markets, according to 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 and TRAFFIC researchers.
The release of the first ever 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 Red List of Threatened Species鈩 assessment of northeast Atlantic sharks, rays and chimaeras reveals that 26 percent are threatened with extinction and another 20 percent are in the Near Threatened category.
The Hawaiian longline tuna fishery has managed to reduce seabird bycatch by 67% since 2001聽by making alterations to their fishing gear and methods, a new scientific study shows.聽聽A combination of new bait technologies and fishing techniques have dramatically reduced seabird bycatch.聽 More鈥
Thirty-five percent of the world鈥檚 birds, 52 percent of amphibians and 71 percent of warm-water reef-building corals are likely to be particularly susceptible to climate change, the first results of an 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 study have revealed.
Barcelona, Spain, 6 October, 2008 (香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播) 鈥 The most comprehensive assessment of the world鈥檚 mammals has confirmed an extinction crisis, with almost one in four at risk of disappearing forever, according to The 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 Red List of Threatened Species鈩, revealed at the 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 World Conservation Congress鈥