Oragnisation responsible for maintaining Red Data Book is
(a) IUCN
(b) WWF
(c) CITES
(d) IBWL

Options

A. IUCN
B. WWF
C. CITES
D. IBWL

Answer

A

Explanation

IUCN is International Union of Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources, which is now called world conservation Union (WCU). It has its headquarters at Morges, Switzerland. It maintains a Red Data Book or Red List which is a catalogue of taxa facing risk of extinction.