IUCN SSC Atlantic Island Invertebrates Specialist Group

Second newsletter of 2022

We share with you the second newsletter of 2022.  http://www.maiisg.com/fotos/publicacoes/1662884123.pdf In this issue, Vicky Wilkins brings us(...)

Newsletter Ausgust 2020

See in this Link the Newsletter http://www.maiisg.com/fotos/publicacoes/1600081459.pdf  

Help Desertas CR land snails" by Mossy Earth - Episodes 1 & 2

Please find below the first two episodes about the "Help Desertas CR land snails" elaborated by Mossy Earth. Episode(...)

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About Project IUCN SSC Atlantic Island Invertebrates Specialist Group

 The Atlantic Islands are a geographically discrete grouping, where there is a keen interest and enthusiasm for form a group of people interested in furthering invertebrate conservation.  The group covers all Atlantic Islands. Most of these islands have a high level of invertebrate endemism and numerous species of conservation concern.  The issues facing these islands are similar: habitat loss, degradation and fragmentation, invasive species, climate change; and also limited data and lack of(...)

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Threatened Species

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How many endemic species of arthropods are in Azores?

There are about 250 arthropod species and subespecies endemic to Azores. See also http://sea-entomologia.org/IDE@/revista_5B.pdf