The Amur Leopard is critically endangered, with fewer than 100 individuals left in the wild due to habitat loss and poaching.
The Vaquita, a small porpoise, is the rarest marine mammal, with less than 10 remaining due to illegal fishing nets.
The Javan Rhino is critically endangered, with only about 75 left, confined to one protected area in Indonesia.
Known for their scales, pangolins are the world’s most trafficked mammals, facing extinction from poaching and illegal trade.
The Kakapo, a flightless parrot from New Zealand, has a population of just over 250, struggling against predators and habitat loss.
Hawksbill Turtles are critically endangered due to illegal shell trade, habitat destruction, and climate change.
Snow Leopards face habitat loss, prey depletion, and poaching, with only about 4,000 to 6,000 individuals left.
This freshwater turtle species has fewer than five known individuals alive, facing habitat destruction and pollution.
Native to Mexico, the Axolotl is critically endangered due to urbanization, water pollution, and invasive species.
Despite conservation efforts, Mountain Gorillas face threats from poaching, habitat destruction, and disease, with only about 1,000 left.
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