World Conservation Union Announces Red List 2006

Article image The number of known threatened species reaches 16,119. The ranks of those facing extinction are joined by familiar species like the polar bear, hippopotamus and desert gazelles, together with ocean sharks, freshwater fish and Mediterranean flowers. Positive action has helped the white-tailed eagle and offers a glimmer of hope to Indian vultures.
Release of the 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species reveals ongoing decline of the status of plants and animals
http://www.iucn.org/en/news/archive/2006/05/02_pr_red_list_en.htm
Publicación de Lista Roja de Especies Amenazadas 2006 de la UICN revela que continúa el deterioro del estado de plantas y animales http://www.iucn.org/en/news/archive/2006/05/02_pr_red_list_es.htm
La liste rouge de l’UICN des espèces menacées 2006™ révèle une dégradation constante de l’état des plantes et des animaux
http://www.iucn.org/en/news/archive/2006/05/02_pr_red_list_fr.htm
2006 Red List of Threatened Species
http://www.iucn.org/themes/ssc/redlist2006/redlist2006.htm