IUCN Red List downgrades deep-sea molluscs by Q4 2026

By December 31, 2026, the IUCN will officially list at least two-thirds of deep-sea hydrothermal vent molluscs (snails, limpets, clams) as Endangered or Critically Endangered due to deep-sea mining pressures. This reflects ongoing damage documented in 2026 assessments.

regulatory · Prediction Market

Implied probability (Yes)

78%

Closes

2026-12-31

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