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The Switzerland-based group surveyed 47,677 animals and plants for this year's "Red List" of endangered species, determining that 17,291 of them are at risk of extinction.
Image: This undated file photo provided by International Union for Conservation of Nature, shows a Kihansi Spray Toad, Nectophrynoides asperginis. The toad is one of the species that could soon disappear in the wild, IUCN said on Nov. 3, 2009.
Text & Images: AP
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