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Endangered species

Learn about 12 critically endangered species and the threats pushing them toward extinction. From the vaquita to the Amur leopard, understand the conservation stakes.

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Amur leopard Critically endangered; fewer than 100 individuals in the wild
Black rhinoceros Critically endangered; primary threat is poaching
Cross River gorilla Critically endangered; fewer than 300 remain
Giant panda Vulnerable; over 1,800 individuals in the wild
Hawksbill sea turtle Critically endangered; threatened by shell trade and habitat loss
Javan rhinoceros Critically endangered; fewer than 75 remain
Mountain gorilla Endangered; population slowly recovering; fewer than 1,100 remain
Saola Critically endangered; rarely seen; Southeast Asian forests
Spix's macaw Extinct in the wild; captive breeding program underway
Sumatran orangutan Critically endangered; threatened by deforestation in Borneo
Vaquita Critically endangered; rarest marine mammal; fewer than 10 left
Yangtze finless porpoise Critically endangered; only found in the Yangtze River

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