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2013

International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)

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Corrected Numbers For Fish On Red List, Bruce B. Collette, Beth Polidoro, Kent Carpenter Jan 2013

Corrected Numbers For Fish On Red List, Bruce B. Collette, Beth Polidoro, Kent Carpenter

Biological Sciences Faculty Publications

(First paragraph) Kelly Swing gives inaccurate numbers for marine fish species on the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species. He also mistakenly conflates the scientific process of species assessment for the Red List with the separate political process of IUCN member voting (Nature 494, 314; 2013).

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