Endangered Animals Facts

2. Only about 116 individuals left in southwestern New Zealand.
5. Only about 350 individuals left, including 70 calving-age females.
8. Are critically endangered due to habitat loss, poaching, and inbreeding.
11. Rhino: Critically endangered with an estimated 3,142 individuals remaining.
13. Primates found only in Madagascar, facing habitat loss and degradation.
14. Also called the spindlehorn or Asian unicorn, native to Vietnam and Laos.
15. Pygmy species critically endangered due to human activity, hunting, and deforestation.
16. Critically endangered due to illegal trade and habitat loss.
17. Around 100 individuals remaining, most living in the Russian Land of the Leopard protected area.
19. Critically endangered due to poaching and illegal trade of their parts.

1. Possibly extinct in the wild with 0-2 individuals left.
3. Head Shark: Critically endangered due to overfishing and bycatch.
4. Faces threats of poaching, habitat loss, and human conflict.
6. Native to Bolivia, critically endangered with 134-272 individuals remaining.
7. Critically endangered species include Pan’s box turtle and McCord’s box turtle.
9. Only 18 estimated individuals remaining, living in the Gulf of California.
10. Two species, both critically endangered, with eastern species estimated at 2,600 individuals.
12. Faces threats from hunting, fires, and habitat destruction due to palm oil plantations.
18. Population numbers are unknown, but they face threats of hunting and habitat loss.