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The subspecies of gorilla, which is found in two areas in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda and Uganda, remains on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as endangered. ....
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CLIMATE FOR CHANGE The Curious About Our Planet event will highlight WWF s efforts in protecting polar bears. Photograph: Richard Barrett/WWF-UK Glasgow Science Centre s first digital festival hopes to inspire conversation – and seek solutions – on the climate change crisis. By Colin Cardwell WE VE been aware of Earth’s biodiversity crisis for decades – its urgency confirmed in 1964 when the International Union for Conservation of Nature published its red list of endangered species. Climate change now is the most serious long-term cause, creating chaos in ecosystems across the planet. It is appropriate, then, that Glasgow Science Centre (GSC) is partnering with experts from WWF, the world’s leading conservation organisation, for a series of talks and live Q&As on the impacts of, and solutions to, climate change as part of Curious About Our Planet, GSC’s first digital science festival. ....
Ten conservation success stories when species came back from the brink The blue whale, the mountain gorilla and the European bison are among the animals that have avoided extinction, showing what works to preserve the world’s wildlife Life 17 February 2021 Getty Images LOOK at how we missed all 20 of the past decade’s biodiversity targets, or shocking graphs of animals threatened with extinction, and it is easy to be disheartened about the fate of the natural world. “There’s lots of doom and gloom stories around about biodiversity,” says Stuart Butchart at the conservation body BirdLife International. “It would be easy to feel conservation was a pointless exercise and there’s nothing we can do to slow the juggernaut down.” ....