wildlife trade and endangered species

THE IUCN RED LIST OF THREATENED SPECIES™

Wildlife Trade and Endangered Species

Simon N. StuartChair, Species Survival Commission

International Union for Conservation of Nature

THE IUCN RED LIST OF THREATENED SPECIES™

Underlying Data in the Red List

THE IUCN RED LIST OF THREATENED SPECIES™

Underlying Data in the Red List

Exports of Indonesian frogs legs from 1969 to 2000

THE IUCN RED LIST OF THREATENED SPECIES™

Where do Traded Species Occur?

THE IUCN RED LIST OF THREATENED SPECIES™

Uses of Birds

THE IUCN RED LIST OF THREATENED SPECIES™

Red List Index Trends in Birds

THE IUCN RED LIST OF THREATENED SPECIES™

Red List Index Trends in Utilized Species

THE IUCN RED LIST OF THREATENED SPECIES™

Species in Food and Medicine

1980 1988 1994 1996 2000 2004 20080.650000000000001

0.700000000000001

0.750000000000001

0.800000000000001

0.850000000000001

0.900000000000001

0.950000000000001

Amphibians Used for Food & Meds

Amphibians Not Used for Food & Meds

Birds Used for Foods & Meds

Birds Not Used for Food & Meds

Mammals Used for Food & Meds

Mammals Not Used for Food & Meds

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er Amphibians:F&M species less threatenedF&M species declining at a faster rate.

Birds:F&M species more threatened

Mammals:F&M species more threatened F&M species declining faster.

THE IUCN RED LIST OF THREATENED SPECIES™

Living Planet Index

THE IUCN RED LIST OF THREATENED SPECIES™

High price and slow breeding drive increased threat levels