Red Data Book is a public document that records endangered and rare species of plants, animals and fungi in a region. It is maintained by the International Union for Conservation of Nature and helps in identifying, evaluating and protecting threatened species. The International Union for Conservation of Nature ( IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species, also known as the IUCN Red List or Red Data Book , founded in 1964, is an inventory of the global conservation status and extinction risk of biological species. [1] A series of Regional Red Lists, which assess the risk of extinction to species within a political management unit, are also produced by countries and organizations. The goals of the Red List are to provide scientifically based information on ... The Red Data Book is a public document that was created to record endangered and rare plant, animal, and fungi species, as well as some local subspecies that are present in a specific region. The Red Data Book helps us in providing complete information for research, studies and also for monitoring the programs on rare and endangered species and their habitats. This book is mainly created to identify and protect those species which are on the verge of extinction.
