12 Rare Animals That Are Teetering On The Brink Of Extinction
By Jeremy Berke
17 Mar 2018, 13:24
Every day, species around the planet are going extinct. And for each species that goes extinct, many more become and remain endangered due to habitat loss, poaching, and climate change.
These threatened animals are included on the International Union for Conservation (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species — the world’s most comprehensive inventory of the global conservation status of species.
Here are 12 species at risk of extinction, including some that you probably didn’t even know existed:
http://www.iflscience.com/plants-and-animals/12-rare-animals-that-are-teetering-on-the-brink-of-extinction/
