IUCN publication - Beetles

Unsustainable farming is challenging the survival of Mediterranean dung beetles – IUCN study

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The first IUCN Red List assessment of Mediterranean dung beetles compiles the results from an assessment of 200 dung beetle taxa, of which 150 are endemic to the region. This publication states that 20 percent of the species assessed are threatened with extinction, including 21 endemic species. According to a new report from IUCN-Med, dung …

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