Entity: International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)
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International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)

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The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) updates the Red List of Threatened Species annually through teams of scientists who assess data on species worldwide.
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Description of the IUCN Red List maintenance process
IUCN Red List assessments influence government agencies and international agreements that regulate wildlife import and export, including the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES).
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Conservation status listings inform regulatory and trade decisions by authorities and multilateral agreements.