The last global analysis of the IUCN Red List was completed in 2004. Global assessments are conducted every four years and the first one was released in 2000.
Global Species Assessment 2004
A Global Species Assessment (2004)
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Photo gallery
A gallery of images is available on the 2004 IUCN Red List website. more photos
Species Profiles
St. Helena olive
Profiled in the release of the 2003 IUCN Red List as Extinct in the Wild, this symbolic species is now sadly Extinct. more
Hawaiian crow
Moving from Critically Endangered to Extinct in the Wild, the last two known wild individuals of this species disappeared in 2002. more
Humphead wrasse
In 1996, the humphead wrasse was assessed as Vulnerable. more
Fabulous green sphinx moth
This enthusiastically named species moved from Data Deficient to Endangered. more
For further information on a selection of species that feature in the 2004 IUCN Red List and the Global Species Assessment, please go here
