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Montreal, Canada, 9 December 2022 (������ϲʿ�������ֳ�ֱ��) – Today’s update to the ������ϲʿ�������ֳ�ֱ�� Red List of Threatened Species™ highlights a barrage of threats affecting marine species, including illegal and unsustainable fishing, pollution, climate change and disease. Populations of dugongs – large…

������ϲʿ�������ֳ�ֱ�� Species Survival Commission experts joined in a Commission Statement on the critical need for greater search efforts for Saola (Pseudoryx nghetinhensis).

The Saola —resembling an antelope with backward-curving horns— is actually related to wild cattle. It is unique and the only…

This ������ϲʿ�������ֳ�ֱ�� SSC Position Statement was prepared by the Chair and members of the ������ϲʿ�������ֳ�ֱ�� Species Survival Commission Human-Wildlife Conflict Task Force in July 2020. At the time of writing, the Task Force is also preparing a comprehensive technical policy and advisory document, the ������ϲʿ�������ֳ�ֱ�� SSC Guidelines…

As a globally threatened and endemic species, the decision for mass culls is of great concern to the ������ϲʿ�������ֳ�ֱ�� Species Survival Commission and conservation organisations worldwide since a reduction in population increases the bat’s risk of extinction.

In July 2018, a reassessment of the…

The ������ϲʿ�������ֳ�ֱ�� Species Survival Commission (SSC) hereby outlines its position in relation to the increasing incidence and scale of the use of poison causing catastrophic declines in wildlife populations across Africa.

There is increasing evidence that agricultural pesticides are being misused…

Resolution 1.39 ‘Sustainable Use Initiative’ adopted by the 1st Session of the ������ϲʿ�������ֳ�ֱ�� World Conservation Congress (October 2000), requested the Species Survival Commission to develop urgently a short guidance on sustainable use.

"Conservation of biological diversity is central to the…

������ϲʿ�������ֳ�ֱ�� holds that all research on or affecting a threatened species carries a moral responsibility for the preservation or enhancement of the survival of that species. Conservation of the research resource is clearly in the interest of the researchers.

The ������ϲʿ�������ֳ�ֱ�� Species Survival Commission (SSC) recognises the long-standing tradition among governments and heads of state of giving or exchanging live animals and hereby outlines its position in relation to State Gifts of Animals.

Montreal, Canada, 8 December 2022 (������ϲʿ�������ֳ�ֱ��) - Twenty million jobs could be created by further harnessing the power of nature to address major challenges facing society, such as climate change, disaster risk, and food and water insecurity.

NbS are increasingly seen as a way to meet the objectives of several global agreements and can be central to a just transition – if the right mix of just transition policies are implemented. But there is currently no guarantee that NbS will generate decent work.