The Vaquita, a small porpoise native to the Gulf of California, is critically endangered with fewer than 10 individuals left in the wild.
The Kakapo, a nocturnal parrot from New Zealand, is one of the world’s rarest birds. With only around 200 left, conservation efforts are critical.
Known as the "Asian Unicorn," the Saola is rarely seen and critically endangered, living in the dense forests of Vietnam and Laos.
The Javan Rhino, once widespread across Asia, is now limited to a single population in Indonesia. Less than 80 individuals remain.
The Pangolin, often trafficked for its scales, is critically endangered. All eight species are at risk due to illegal wildlife trade.
With fewer than 100 individuals left, the Amur Leopard is one of the most endangered big cats, facing threats from habitat loss and poaching.
The Red Wolf, native to the southeastern United States, is critically endangered. Fewer than 20 remain in the wild, with efforts underway to boost their numbers.