Unsustainable human activity putting dugongs, abalone shellfish and pillar coral at risk of disappearing, says latest IUCN updateIllegal and unsustainable fishing, fossil fuel exploration, the climate crisis and disease are pushing marine species to the brink of extinction, according to the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) red list, with populations of dugongs, abalone shellfish and pillar coral at risk of disappearing for ever.Marine life is facing a "perfect storm" of human overconsumption, threatening the survival of some of the world's most expensive seafood, according to the conservation organisation, which publishes the most up-to-date information on the health of wildlife populations on Earth. Continue reading...
Marine life hit by 'perfect storm' as red list reveals species close to extinction
9. prosinece 2022 17:00
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Zdroj: The Guardian