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Whooping Crane

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Endangered, North America, Habitat loss and degradation, disturbance, and low genetic diversity

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Helmeted Hornbill

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Critically Endangered, Rainforests of Southeast Asia, Illegal wildlife trade for 'red ivory' and habitat loss

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Black Rhino

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Critically Endangered, Savannas of Africa, Poaching for horn and habitat change

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Chinese Giant Salamander

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Critically Endangered, Freshwater rivers and streams in China, Habitat destruction, pollution, and over-harvesting for food

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Philippine Eagle

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Critically Endangered, Forests of the Philippines, Deforestation, hunting, and pollution

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Seychelles Sheath-tailed Bat

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Critically Endangered, Granitic islands of Seychelles, Habitat degradation and predation by invasive species

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Snow Leopard

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Vulnerable, Mountain ranges of Central and South Asia, Poaching and habitat loss due to mining and infrastructure development

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Mountain Gorilla

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Endangered, Afro-montane forests, Poaching, disease, and habitat loss due to agriculture

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Iberian Lynx

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Endangered, Iberian Peninsula in southwestern Europe, Decrease in prey (mainly rabbits), disease, and habitat fragmentation

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California Condor

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Critically Endangered, Rocky shrubland, chaparral, coniferous forests, and grassland, Lead poisoning, microtrash, and habitat destruction

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Bornean Orangutan

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Critically Endangered, Tropical rainforests of Borneo, Illegal wildlife trade, deforestation for palm oil, and logging

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Red Wolf

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Critically Endangered, Eastern North Carolina, USA, Hybridization with coyotes, disease, and habitat loss

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Hawksbill Turtle

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Critically Endangered, Tropical coral reefs, Overexploitation for tortoiseshell, bycatch, and habitat loss

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Kakapo

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Critically Endangered, Forests and scrublands of New Zealand, Predation by introduced species and habitat destruction

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Javan Rhino

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Critically Endangered, Dense lowland rainforests, Poaching and very limited habitat

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Galápagos Penguin

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Endangered, Galápagos Islands, Climate change affecting food supply, pollution, and predation by introduced species

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Amur Leopard

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Critically Endangered, Native to southeastern Russia and China, Habitat loss, poaching, and climate change

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Saola

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Critically Endangered, Evergreen forests of Vietnam and Laos, Poaching and habitat destruction

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Western Lowland Gorilla

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Critically Endangered, Lowland tropical forests of central Africa, Poaching, disease, and habitat destruction

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Cross River Gorilla

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Critically Endangered, Lowland montane forests of Cameroon and Nigeria, Habitat destruction, poaching, and disease

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Yangtze Finless Porpoise

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Critically Endangered, Yangtze River and adjacent lakes in China, Pollution, bycatch, and heavy shipping traffic

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Gharial

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Critically Endangered, Rivers of the Indian subcontinent, Habitat degradation, depletion of fish resources, and entanglement in fishing nets

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Orinoco Crocodile

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Critically Endangered, Freshwater habitats of Colombia and Venezuela, Habitat loss, pollution, and hunting for skins

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Leatherback Sea Turtle

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Vulnerable, Tropical and subtropical oceans worldwide, Bycatch, marine pollution, climate change, and habitat loss

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Pangolin

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Critically Endangered, Various habitats in Asia and Africa, Poaching for scales and meat, and habitat loss

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Atlantic Bluefin Tuna

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Endangered, Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea, Overfishing, especially for the sushi and sashimi markets

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Asian Elephant

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Endangered, Various habitats across South and Southeast Asia, Habitat loss and fragmentation, human-elephant conflict, and poaching for ivory

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Blue Whale

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Endangered, Global oceans, primarily cold and temperate waters, Whaling in the 20th century, ship strikes, and entanglement in fishing gear

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Northern Hairy-nosed Wombat

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Critically Endangered, Epping Forest National Park in central Queensland, Australia, Habitat loss and predation by introduced species

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Sumatran Tiger

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Critically Endangered, Rainforests and peat swamps of Sumatra, Deforestation and poaching for traditional medicine and skin

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Northern White Rhinoceros

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Functionally Extinct in the wild, Grasslands and savannas, Poaching for horns and habitat loss

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Axolotl

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Critically Endangered, Lake Xochimilco and canals in Mexico City, Urbanization, water pollution, and introduction of invasive species

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Vaquita

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Critically Endangered, Northern part of the Gulf of California, Bycatch in illegal gillnets

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Sumatran Rhino

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Critically Endangered, Dense mountain forests of Sumatra and Borneo, Poaching for horns and habitat loss

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Sumatran Elephant

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Critically Endangered, Rainforests and grasslands, Deforestation for palm oil and paper industries

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Spoon-billed Sandpiper

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Critically Endangered, Breeds in northeastern Russia, critical stopover in the Yellow Sea, Winters in Southeast Asia, Reclamation of stopover sites, disturbance, and hunting

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