{"id":62012,"date":"2021-12-09T14:02:25","date_gmt":"2021-12-09T13:02:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.iucn.nl\/?p=62012"},"modified":"2021-12-09T14:02:26","modified_gmt":"2021-12-09T13:02:26","slug":"iucn-red-list-dragonflies-threatened-as-wetlands-around-the-world-disappear","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.iucn.nl\/en\/news\/iucn-red-list-dragonflies-threatened-as-wetlands-around-the-world-disappear\/","title":{"rendered":"IUCN Red List: Dragonflies threatened as wetlands around the world disappear"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"block block-container small-12 large-offset-1 large-10\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The destruction of wetlands is driving the decline of dragonflies worldwide, according to the first global assessment of these species in today\u2019s update of the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species\u2122. Their decline is symptomatic of the widespread loss of the marshes, swamps and free-flowing rivers they breed in, mostly driven by the expansion of unsustainable agriculture and urbanisation around the world.<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"block block-container small-12 large-offset-1 large-10\">\n<p><em><span class=\"has-inline-color has-cyan-bluish-gray-color\">Header photo by Andr\u00e9 G\u00fcnther<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"block block-container small-12 large-offset-1 large-10\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iucn.org\/news\/species\/202112\/dragonflies-threatened-wetlands-around-world-disappear-iucn-red-list\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read more on IUCN.org<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The destruction of wetlands is driving the decline of dragonflies worldwide, according to the first global assessment of these species in today\u2019s update of the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species\u2122. Their decline is symptomatic of the widespread loss of the marshes, swamps and free-flowing rivers they breed in, mostly driven by the expansion of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":61998,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[60],"tags":[194],"class_list":["post-62012","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-red-list-of-threatened-species"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iucn.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62012","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iucn.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iucn.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iucn.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iucn.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62012"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.iucn.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62012\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":62028,"href":"https:\/\/www.iucn.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62012\/revisions\/62028"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iucn.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/61998"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iucn.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62012"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iucn.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62012"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iucn.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62012"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}