Species Use Database

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What is it being used for? Is the use sustainable?
Is the species in use threatend with extinction?

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Target species scientific name Common name(s) Geographic location IUCN Red List status Purpose(s) of end use Practice of use Record considered ecologically sustainable / unsustainable Publication date Entered
Oncorhynchus spp. Salmon Pacific - northwest
Food and feed Targeted fishing harvesting/exploiting or collecting wild aquatic resources not recorded 2020 2 years ago
Oncorhynchus spp. Salmon Pacific - northwest
Food and feed Targeted fishing harvesting/exploiting or collecting wild aquatic resources not recorded 2021 2 years ago
Chiroptera ssp. Bats China
Food and feed Hunting and/or Trapping of live terrestrial and aerial animals not recorded 2001 11 months 2 weeks ago
Neophron oercnopterus Egyptian vultures Nigeria
Medicine and hygiene Hunting and/or Trapping of live terrestrial and aerial animals not recorded 2020 9 months 3 weeks ago
Hoodia gordonii Ghaap, Bitter ghaap, Xhoba, Hoodia South Africa
Food and feed, Medicine and hygiene Gathering/Cutting/Collecting terrestrial plants and fungi or their products from the wild not recorded 2008 4 months 1 week ago
Guaiacum sanctum Lignum vitae, Guayacan, Palo santo Mexico
Medicine and hygiene, Materials and construction Logging and/or Wood Harvesting not recorded 2008 1 month ago
Cibotium barometz Cibota, Chain fern rhizome, Cibotum, Cibot Rhizome, Lamb of Tartary Viet Nam
Medicine and hygiene Gathering/Cutting/Collecting terrestrial plants and fungi or their products from the wild not recorded 2008 2 months ago