Recently, the Indian Peacock softshell turtle has been rescued from the fish market in Assam. It is a vulnerable species on Schedule 1 in which of the following organizations Red List?

The correct answer is the International Union for Conservation of Nature. An Indian Peacock soft-shell turtle has been rescued from Silchar's fish market in Assam. It is an animal belonging to vulnerable species. The turtle was saved by professor Dr. Sarbani Giri who is the HOD of Science and Bioinformatics rescued it. The teacher first bought the turtle and then called the forest department only to release the rare species back into Barack river. The Indian Peacock softshell turtle named Nilssonia hurum is present as a vulnerable species on Schedule 1 in the IUCN Red List. Additional Information This species is present in the freshwater bodies of India, Bangladesh, and Pakistan. In India, it can be found in the northern and central parts of the subcontinent. These are found in rivers, streams, lakes, and ponds with mud or sand bottoms, which means only in freshwater bodies. These are not saltwater animals. The turtle has its name in the three lists to speed up its saving mechanisms. These lists are Schedule I of the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972 It is listed under the Vulnerable category in the IUCN Red List It has been listed under Appendix I of CITES About IUCN Red Data List- International Union for Conservation of Nature, IUCN is an International organization established in 1948. It works in the field of conservation and sustainable use of natural resources. It compiles and publishes the IUCN Red List of threatened species to keep a check on the conservation status worldwide. It is also called as Red Data List. The Red data list was formulated in 1964 and is a collective resource of the conservation status of all biological species found on earth. Till today more than 116000 species have been identified in the list.