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Kelsey Neam
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Species Priorities and Metrics at Re:wild. Led the IUCN Red List 2nd Global Amphibian Assessment🐸 she/her | Views my own
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How can we tell if conservation efforts are truly making a difference? 🔍

The Red List Index, developed by BirdLife International, is a powerful tool that tracks global biodiversity trends and holds us accountable for protecting nature. 📈

🔗 Learn more here: www.birdlife.org/news/2025/01...
Tracking trends in the risk of extinction: 20 years of the Red List Index
A new review paper released today covers the Red List Index, the approach BirdLife pioneered to understand if nature’s extinction risk is improving or worsening.
www.birdlife.org
January 9, 2025 at 4:26 PM
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A quarter of freshwater species (fish, dragonflies and crabs) are threatened with extinction according to a new analysis: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
January 9, 2025 at 4:24 PM
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New paper led by @stubutchart.bsky.social reviews the history of the Red List Index. This global biodiversity indicator provides trends in the aggregated extinction risk of species. It is used to monitor progress towards global biodiversity goals including by the Convention on Biological Diversity.
January 9, 2025 at 1:31 PM