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- Bornean orangutans are now 'critically endangered' Mon, 18 Jul 16, 7:59pmAccording to a new assessment by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), Bornean orangutans are now 'critically endangered.' Habitat destruction, illegal logging, and hunting are all to blame for the dwindling...
- Recently captured critically endangered Sumatran rhino dies Thu, 7 Apr 16, 1:30amLast month conservationists praised the first contact with a critically endangered Sumatran rhino in 40 years. But hope dissolved when the rhino, who was christened Najaq, passed away this week. She appears to have died from...
- Red Wolves Critically Close to Extinction After Hunters Kill 10 Percent of Population Tue, 26 Nov 13, 1:00amRed wolves, one of the rarest animals in the United States, are being put on the fast track to extinction due to illegal poaching. With estimates of less than 100 endangered red wolves left in the wild, conservationists are...
- Endangered Sumatran Tiger and Two Lions Poisoned in Indonesian Zoo Tue, 3 Sep 13, 12:22amThree animals at an Indonesian zoo died after eating poisoned meat earlier this month. An endangered Sumatran tiger named Peter and two lions, Gebo and Sonia, were found dead on August 17, 2013 at the Taman Rimbo Zoo in Jambi....
- 6 Critically Endangered Animals Under Threat of Extinction Due to Human Activity Tue, 6 Aug 13, 4:00amAmur Leopard The Amur leopard, also known as the Far East leopard, the Manchurian leopard or the Korean leopard, is a rare subspecies of leopard that lives in the Russian Far East...