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IUCN Red List of Threatened Species - Provides taxonomic, conservation status, and distribution information on taxa that are facing a high risk of global extinction.
Earth Witness Community - A memorial for species and places that have become extinct or disappeared because of humankind's expansion.
Trade and Environment Database - TED case studies on effects of trade on species loss and habitat destruction.

Coextinction - Coextinction of a species is the loss of one species upon the extinction of another. The term was originally used in the context of the extinction of parasitic insects following the loss of their specific hosts.
Ecological effects of biodiversity - The diversity of species and genes in ecological communities affects the functioning of these communities. These ecological effects of biodiversity in turn affect both climate change through enhanced greenhouse gases, aerosols and loss of land cover, and biological diversity, causing a rapid loss of ecosystems and extinctions of species and local populations.
Banggai Crow - The Banggai Crow, Corvus unicolor, is a member of the crow family. It is listed as a critically endangered species because of the lack of recent records on the species and knowledge of habitat loss and might even be extinct already, but very little is known about this species.
Adenomus dasi - Adenomus dasi is a species of toad endemic to Sri Lanka. It is listed as a critical endangered species due to a restricted range and habitat loss caused by water pollution.
Sumatra Toad - The Sumatra Toad, Bufo sumatranus is a species of toad endemic to Indonesia. It is listed as a critical endangered species due to a restricted range caused by habitat loss and water pollution.