The WWF estimates that only around 100 of these shy big cats are left in the wild, ... With just two individuals remaining, the Northern white rhino is the rarest animal in the world.

The vaquita is the rarest animal in the world and the rarest marine mammal. These porpoises swim in the Gulf of California and were only discovered in 1958, according to the World Wildlife Fund.

Click here to see the world’s rarest and possibly extinct animals. Click here to see our methodology. vivtony00 / Flickr. 1. Kouprey Scientific name: Bos sauveli Date last recorded in wild: 1969/70 ...

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 ...

World Animal Day educates about animal rights, highlighting endangered species like El Rincon stream frogs, Roach’s mouse-tailed dormouse, and Vaquita Porpoise. Established by Heinrich Zimmerman ...

What if we told you that in some parts of the world, there are creatures so odd and rare that many people don’t even know ... Here is a list of some of the strangest animals around the world. 1.

Some of the rarest animals in the world are at a living museum in Central Indiana. Heather Bushman. Goats, by the tens, traverse freely around the barn at Conner Prairie.

An ecologist captured rare footage of a wombat emerging from its burrow. These extremely rare mammals are some of Australia’s hardest to find, as only 400 are left in the world, the Australian ...

10 of the world's most endangered animals. Currently, more than 41,000 species have been assessed to be under threat of extinction according to the IUCN. Adopt an animal ... The Amur leopard is one of ...

Earth’s continents and oceans are full of endangered animals that deserve your attention. This week New Scientist brings you the story of the Hainan gibbon, the world’s rarest mammal. Here are ...

A rare species of deer thought to be on the brink of extinction has been born at Chester Zoo in England. The tiny Philippine spotted deer named Hercules arrived in October, standing just under a ...