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Threat to the Amazon’s birds greater than ever, Red List update reveals


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The risk of extinction has increased substantially for nearly 100 species of Amazonian birds, reveals the 2012 IUCN Red List update for birds released  by BirdLife International. The new assessment is based on models projecting the extent and pattern of deforestation across the Amazon. “We have previously underestimated the risk of extinction that many of [...]

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