2020年8月13日 · Of the 356 known species of turtles, 161 of them are listed as threatened by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). Of the 161 threatened species, 51 of them are...

Nearly all species of sea turtle are classified as Endangered. Slaughtered for their eggs, meat, skin, and shells, sea turtles suffer from poaching and over-exploitation. They also face habitat destruction and accidental capture in fishing gear. Climate …

As part of a comprehensive strategy to highlight and help prioritize urgently needed conservation action for the most critically endangered turtles and tortoises in the world, the Turtle Conservation Coalition have highlighted the Top 25 most endangered species every four years since 2003.

Three species of sea turtle are now classified as endangered, with two of those being critically endangered. WWF is committed to stopping the decline of sea turtles and works for the recovery of the species.

2021年1月18日 · Sea turtles are among the most endangered animals in the world. They are faced with many threats that negatively affect their wild population. Threats to sea turtles include overharvesting and pollution caused by discarded fishing hooks, lines, and nets as well as chemicals and trash.

2023年7月7日 · All six species of sea turtles found in the coastal waters of the U.S. are considered threatened or endangered. Are there ways we can make the oceans safer for them?

2018年3月12日 · With half of all turtle species facing some risk of extinction, turtles are one of the world's two most threatened major vertebrate groups. A new report from the Turtle Conservation Coalition—a collaborative partnership of leading turtle conservation organizations—highlights the world's 25+ most

2012年8月8日 · The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species evaluates the conservation status of plant and animal species. The list is based on scientific assessment of an organism's status by experts. Species comprising the chart above include: The full resolution version of this reptiles-turtles chart is available at here.

There are seven species of sea turtles worldwide, and six of them are classified as endangered or critically endangered. These species are the hawksbill, Kemp’s ridley, green sea turtle, loggerhead, olive ridley, and leatherback.

2022年10月13日 · In this guide, you’ll discover the most endangered turtle species in the United States that appear in the IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List. 1. Alligator Snapping Turtle. The alligator snapping turtle is listed as vulnerable.