Red Data Book Animals Elephant

The African Forest Elephant is Critically Endangered and the African Savannah Elephant is Endangered on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.

Red data book animals elephant. For more information on the IUCN Red List and the latest versions of the Categories Criteria please visit their website. Terrestrial and Marine Mammals. The following table lists the species in this taxon assessed under the Singapore Red List which is intended to be published in the third edition of the Singapore Red Data Book in future.

The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species contains global assessments for more than 138300 species. Females average about 4 tons 3600 kg. It divides species into nine categories.

Click on an animal group to view enrichment items and their sources. Iii endangered plants iv endangered animals. The organization is best known for compiling and publishing the IUCN Red List which assesses the conservation status of species worldwide.

Elephants have complex and narrow family systems very similar to those of human beings. Red Data book keeps a record of endangered animals and endangered plants. There are currently less than 2000 found Sumatran elephants and this number is on the decline.

It is involved in data gathering and analysis research field projects advocacy lobbying and education. Concerns about animal welfare increasingly shape peoples views about the acceptability of keeping animals for food production biomedical research and in zoos. The Red Data Book is a publication which provides information such as the scientific and common names IUCN global status national conservation status and description of each plant and animal species that has been recorded from Singapore.

The field of animal welfare science has developed over the past 50 years as a method of investigating these concerns via research that assesses how living in human-controlled environments influences the behavior health and. The spatial data provided below are mostly for comprehensively assessed taxonomic groups and selected freshwater groups. More than 80 of these 111000 species have spatial data.