Practise explaining how the IUCN assesses conservation status and how CITES regulates wildlife trade, including permits, enforcement and DNA-barcode checks at borders.
Bears are several species of mammal in the family Ursidae.
Climate change and loss of habitats due to human activity have reduced the size of some bear populations in recent years.
The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has a role in the conservation of species, such as species of bear.
Outline the role of the IUCN in the conservation of species.
any three from:
1 assess / categorise / rank, species, threat level / conservation status ;
2 ref. to Red List (of Threatened Species)
3 influence / advise, countries / governments / policy makers ;
4 educate / raise awareness ;
5 promote sustainable, use / management, of (natural) resources ;