IUCN Red List

The IUCN's Marine Turtle Specialist Group's latest assessment shows conservation is working - but more work needs to be done.

A new study finds that sea turtle populations around the world are on the rise, largely thanks to global campaigns for their protection

Pitcairn's Henderson Island and Ducie Atoll named Important Shark and Ray Areas by the IUCN - critical sites for shark conservation.

A new study finds that overfishing has caused populations of sharks, rays and chimaeras to decline by half since 1970.

A new IUCN Red List report published at COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, finds 44 per cent of reef-building coral species face extinction.

From the smallest population of cetaceans to a seastar plagued by disease, here's ten iconic marine species listed as critically endangered

Discover the hunting tactics, migratory patterns and lives led by the endangered orcas attacking boats in the Strait of Gibraltar

Great white shark populations are 'booming' off the Atlantic coast of North America according to scientists at Ocearch

The increasingly vulnerable East African dugong population has been reassessed on the IUCN Red List as Critically Endangered

A UK governmnet petition is asking for the law to be changed to prevent endangered shark species from being sold under misleading names

A Marine Megafauna Foundation study finds the diving behaviour of black and striped marlin allows both species to successfully coexist.

Sharks have been protected in The Bahamas for more than a generation, Alex Kydd is impressed with the results...