ENDANGERED ANIMALS

01

Ivory-Billed Woodpecker

The Ivory-Billed Woodpecker was said extinct in 2004, but scientists believe there is still some out there.

02

Amur Leopard

The Amur Leopard is the world's most endangered species of cat as of in 2007 there were only 14-20 adults and 5-6 cubs.

03

Javan Rhinoceros

There are only 40-60 Javan Rhino's left in the world which are located in Ujung Kulon National Park, Indonesia.

 

04

Northern Sportive Lemur

There are around 100 species of lemur but the Northern Sportive Lemur is the most endangered, with less than 20 left in the wild and less than 100 in captivity.

 

05

Western Lowland Gorilla

 

The Western Lowland Gorilla are becoming extinct because of diseases and illegal hunting.

 

06

The Saola

The Saola (sow-la) or the Asian Unicorn, was only discovered in 1992 and it is already one of the most endangered species in the world.

 

07

Leatherback Sea Turtle

Leatherback Sea Turtles or becoming extinct mostly because of litter, as they mistake plastic bags for jellyfish.

 

08

Siberian Tiger

The Siberian Tiger is the largest cat in the world, weighing up to 300 kilograms and they live in the cold regions of China and Russia.

 

09

Chinese Giant Salamander

The Chinese Giant Salamander is the world's largest amphibian as it can grow up to 6 feet.

 

10

The Little Dodo Bird

The Little Dodo Bird is becoming extinct like its relative, the "big" dodo bird  which became extinct around 400 years ago.

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Source: http://www.allaboutwildlife.com/ten-most-endangered-animals