March14,2024
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With only around 100 individuals left, the Amur leopard is the rarest big cat globally. Poaching and habitat loss are the key threats.
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Due to poaching for their horns, black rhinos are critically endangered. Their populations have dwindled to about 5,600 individuals.
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Habitat loss due to palm oil plantations and hunting threaten the Sumatran orangutan. Only around 14,600 individuals remain.
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The Javan rhino is the rarest of all rhino species with fewer than 100 individuals left. Habitat loss and poaching are major threats.
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The world's most endangered marine mammal, the vaquita porpoise, faces extinction due to entanglement in gillnets used for illegal totoaba fishing.
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This unique amphibian is critically endangered due to water pollution and the invasive crayfish species that preys on them.
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These turtles are victims of bycatch and habitat destruction. They also face threats from climate change as warmer sand temperatures skew sex ratios towards females.
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Also known as the Vietnamese unicorn, this elusive antelope species is threatened by habitat loss due to snaring and logging.
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