IUCN in conjunction with the SSC are one of the world's most authoritative sources of information on biodiversity and conservation action, including conservation policy and guidelines.
Key publications include:
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species publications
Species Action Plans
Globally recognised reference on the conservation status and conservation priorities for the world's species. Search by species group:
Amphibians; Birds; Fish; Invertebrates; Mammals; Plants; Reptiles
Thematic Publications: Occasional Papers
SSC Occasional Papers cover a broad range of subjects including invasive species, wildlife trade issues, and proceedings of workshops.
Species Annual Report
The annual report of the Species Survival Commission.
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