The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™

A HISTORY OF THE IUCN RED

DATA BOOK & RED LIST

Craig Hilton-Taylor,

IUCN Species Programme – Red List Unit

Presented by Jane Smart

Head, Species Programme

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The Past: 1634

Thomas Johnson,

Apothecary and “the

Father of British Field

Biology”

1913 19631933 – 1936 1942 & 1945 1948 - 49

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19551949 1962 1964

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1966 19781969

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1978 1981 1982 1983 1990 19911985

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1994 19981984 (87) 1986 1988 1990

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1994 1996 20011998 2003

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2000 2008

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2000 2008