A unique guide to 365 of the world's species on the IUCN, the International Union for Conservation of Nature, Red List. Selected by a group of experts at the IUCN this list profiles a wide variety of species from the official list of threatened animal, fungi and plant.
Each of the species profiled is on the official IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species is widely recognized as the most comprehensive information source on the conservation status of wild species and their links to livelihoods.