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Critically Endangered: Amur Leopard: Panthera pardus orientalis: Critically Endangered: Black Rhino: Diceros bicornis: Critically Endangered: Bornean Orangutan: Pongo pygmaeus: Critically Endangered: Cross River Gorilla: Gorilla gorilla diehli: Critically Endangered: Eastern Lowland Gorilla: Gorilla beringei graueri: Critically Endangered ...
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. More than 44,000 species are threatened with extinction. That is still 28% of all assessed species. Amphibians. 41% Mammals. 26% Conifers. 34% Birds. 12% Sharks & Rays. 37% Reef corals. 36% Selected Crustaceans. 28% reptiles. 21% Cycads. 70% Take action.
Currently, on the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) red list, more than 41,000 species have been assessed to be under threat of extinction. And below we’ve listed 10 of the world’s most endangered animals in the wild:
The world's 100 most threatened species. Silky sifaka ( Propithecus candidus ), fewer than 1,000 still alive. The World's 100 most threatened species [1] is a compilation of the most threatened animals, plants, and fungi in the world.
Vulnerable, Endangered and Critically Endangered species are considered to be threatened with extinction. The IUCN Red List will be updated with thousands of new species assessments and reassessments on Monday 11 December 2023.
Search By Name. WWF is committed to saving endangered species. Learn more about the species we are working to protecting from becoming endangered or extinct.
To learn more about why some species are endangered, and to read the shortened list, please visit Endangered Species on the WWF website. You can view a list of animals and plants that fall mainly within the two most serious categories of threat: critically endangered and endangered.
