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Working to protect 80+ species every day. Explore AWF’s list of wild animals for African wildlife facts. See how we protect endangered species and conserve the habitats of African animals in the wild.
13 de feb. de 2024 · 1. Black rhinos. A family of black rhinos with a calf. Photo: © IFAW/B. Hollweg. The black rhino ( Diceros bicornis) is a critically endangered rhino species native to Sub-Saharan Africa. There are an estimated 3,142 remaining black rhinos. Sadly, the species has gone extinct in much of its range.
27 de jun. de 2022 · These are just some of the most endangered species in Africa that are in dire need of protection and conservation, before it’s too late. — 10 Most Endangered Species in Africa 1. Black Rhino. Otherwise known as the hook-lipped rhino, the black rhino is one of two species of rhinoceros native to Africa (the other being the white ...
The African Elephant population that once showed promising signs of recovery, could be at risk due to the recent surge in poaching for the illegal ivory trade. Learn more about the African elephant, as well as the threats this species faces, what WWF is doing to protect its future, and how you can help.
The IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria are intended to be an easily and widely understood system for classifying species at high risk of global extinction. It divides species into nine categories: Not Evaluated, Data Deficient, Least Concern, Near Threatened, Vulnerable, Endangered, Critically Endangered, Extinct in the Wild and Extinct .
The wild dog is one of the world’s most endangered mammals. The largest populations remain in southern Africa and the southern part of East Africa (especially Tanzania and northern Mozambique). Wild dogs are social and gather in packs of around ten individuals, but some packs number more than 40.
25 de mar. de 2021 · African elephant species now Endangered and Critically Endangered - IUCN Red List. Gland, Switzerland, 25 March 2021 (IUCN) - Following population declines over several decades due to poaching for ivory and loss of habitat, the African forest elephant ( Loxodonta cyclotis) is now listed as Critically Endangered and the African ...
