Learn More About Endangered Animals

• Elephants

  1 elephant is poached every 15 minutes

• Rhinos

  All five rhino species are now threatened

• Lions

  The kings of the jungle could be extinct in the wild by 2050

• Tigers

  Only 3,200 remain in the wild

• Leopards

  These graceful cats are rapidly disappearing in nature

• Cheetahs

  They’re fast, but they can’t outrun a poacher’s bullet

• Jaguars

  Jaguars have lost 40% of their historic range

• Pangolins

  The most frequently seized mammal in Asia’s illegal wildlife trade

• Great Apes

  Great apes are in near universal decline, slaughtered for bushmeat and parts

• Sharks

  Every year, over 100 million sharks are slaughtered

• Rays

  Ray gills going for $500 per kilo as populations are cut in half

• Marine Turtles

  All seven kinds of marine turtles are now endangered

• Walruses

  Walrus ivory is legally traded despite threats to populations

• Narwhals

  "Unicorn of the sea" facing REAL danger

• Whales

  Almost 50 species and subspecies of whales are threatened

• Hippopotamuses

  In one African country, hippo populations have declined by 95%.

• Monk Seals

  Hawaiian monk seal populations have fallen 10% since 1989