Got it, you need the essential information to use the IUCN Red List API V4, without the code. Here's a concise guide: **1. Base URL:** * The base URL for all API requests is: `https://apiv4.iucnredlist.org` **2. Authentication:** * The API uses Bearer token authentication. * You'll need to include an `Authorization` header in your HTTP requests. * The header value should be: `Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN` (replace `YOUR_API_TOKEN` with your actual token). **3. Common Endpoints and Parameters:** Here are a few common endpoints with examples of parameters you can pass: * **Get a list of biogeographical realms:** * Endpoint: `GET /api/v4/biogeographical_realms/` * No parameters needed. * **Get assessments for a biogeographical realm:** * Endpoint: `GET /api/v4/biogeographical_realms/{code}` (replace `{code}` with the realm code, e.g., `NT`) * Parameters (query parameters): * `page`: Page number (integer). * `year_published`: Filter by year published (integer). * `latest`: Filter by latest (boolean). * `possibly_extinct`: Filter by possibly extinct (boolean). * `possibly_extinct_in_the_wild`: Filter by possibly extinct in the wild (boolean). * `scope_code`: Filter by scope code (integer). * **Get taxa by scientific name:** * Endpoint: `GET /api/v4/taxa/scientific_name` * Parameters (query parameters): * `genus_name`: The genus name (string, required). * `species_name`: The species name (string, required). * `infra_name`: The infra-name (string, optional). * `subpopulation_name`: The subpopulation name (string, optional). * **Get assessments by kingdom name:** * Endpoint: `GET /api/v4/taxa/kingdom/{kingdom_name}` (replace `{kingdom_name}` with the kingdom name, e.g., `Animalia`) * Parameters (query parameters): * `page`: Page number (integer). * `year_published`: Filter by year published (integer). * `latest`: Filter by latest (boolean). * `scope_code`: Filter by scope code (integer). **4. Request Example (using cURL):** ```bash curl -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN" "https://apiv4.iucnredlist.org/api/v4/biogeographical_realms/NT?page=1" ``` **5. Response Format:** * The API returns JSON responses. **Important Notes:** * Replace `YOUR_API_TOKEN` with your actual token. * Refer to the official API documentation for a complete list of endpoints and parameters. * The API documentation will also provide example responses, which will help you understand the returned data.