IUCN Species of the Day: Aquatic Tenrec
Photo credit: Kevin H. Barnes The Aquatic Tenre, Limnogale mergulus, is listed as ‘VULNERABLE’ on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™.
Tag: Madagascar
IUCN Species of the Day: Pemba Featherleg
Photo credit: Viola Clausnitzer The Pemba Featherleg, Platycnemis pembipes, is classified as ‘CRITICALLY ENDANGERED’ on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™.
IUCN Species of the Day: Forest Coconut
Photo credit: John Dransfield/RBG Kew The Forest Coconut, Voanioala gerardii, is listed as ‘CRITICALLY ENDANGERED’ on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™.
IUCN Species of the Day: Day Gecko
Photo credit: Christian Randrianantoandro The Day Gecko, Phelsuma antanosy, is listed as ‘CRITICALLY ENDANGERED’ on the IUCN Red List of Threatened SpeciesTM.
IUCN Species of the Day: Madagascan Land Crab
Photo credit: Steven Goodman The Madagascan Land Crab, Madagapotamon humberti, is listed as ‘VULNERABLE’ on the IUCN Red List of Threatened SpeciesTM. This long-legged, brightly coloured, air-breathing land crab is restricted to limestone formations, and requires a specialized Continue Reading