The IUCN has declared the first ever marine fish extinct after an assessment led by Charles Darwin University (CDU) experts. In a disheartening discovery, the elusive Java Stingaree (Urolophus ...

In December 2023, scientists declared the Java stingaree (Urolophus javanicus), a species of stingray, extinct. It’s the first marine fish confirmed to have gone extinct due to human actions.

Last year, the Java stingaree became the first fish to be declared extinct as a result of human actions. Could there soon be others? In the bright coastal waters of Australia, Julia Constance has ...

The IUCN has declared the first ever marine fish extinct after an assessment led by Charles Darwin University (CDU) experts. Photo: The Java Stingaree specimen. Photo credit: Edda Aßel, Museum für ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Java stingaree, one of Indonesia's endemic animals was declared extinct in December. This marks the first marine fish confirmed to have gone extinct due to human actions. Fisheries ...

The International Union for Conservation of Nature reported the first fish to go extinct due to human activity. The Java Stingaree population has disappeared due to overfishing since the 1870s.