Photo credit: Dr. Luiz Rocha
The Social Wrasse, Halichoeres socialis, is listed as ‘CRITICALLY ENDANGERED‘ on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™. Continue reading
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IUCN Species of the Day: Central American River Turtle
Posted in IUCN Species of the Day with tags animal blog, animal blogs, Animal Rights, Animal Trafficking, Animals, animals blog, Anti Poaching, Belize, Biodiversity., Central America, Central American River Turtle, CITES, Community, Conservation, critically endangered, critically endangered turtle, Culture, Current Events, Dermatemys mawii, Education, Endangered Species, Environment, Extinction, festivals, flooding, freshwater turtles, Guatemala, habitat loss, human consumption, illegal, Illegal Animal Trade, illegal hunting, Illegal Wildlife Trade, IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, killing, lagoons, Mexico, Nature, nesting females, News, overexploitation, poaching, rivers, stop poaching, turtle poaching, turtles, wetlands, wildlife, wildlife blog, wildlife blogs, wildlife conservation, wildlife conservation blog on July 7, 2011 by Bush Warriors
Photo credit: John Polisar
The Central American River Turtle, Dermatemys mawii, is listed as ‘CRITICALLY ENDANGERED’ on the IUCN Red List of Threatened SpeciesTM. Continue reading
