Almost Extinct Animals 2019
10 Animals That Are Close To Going Extinct.
Almost extinct animals 2019. If playback doesnt begin shortly. Humans catch these dolphins and human pollution almost killed off the baiji in years before leading to a high possibility of a second true extinction of the creatures. While the 2019 update does further cement how great a crisis we are facing it also has a tinge of hope.
Saving one species saves many more. According to the WWF this Asian tiger species is almost extinct. 10 Animals That Are Close To Going Extinct - YouTube.
Only 540 Amur tigers are left in the wild. An adult baiji can grow to six feet long and can weigh around 180 pounds. They take to temperate forest in northeastern China and the Far East of Russia.
In the 1940s their populations were nearly extinct due to hunting and poaching threats. The creatures that went extinct or likely went extinct in 2019 include a snail rodent bird and rhino. Around 60 of these tigers are now living in Chinese zoos.
Despite not officially being declared as extinct there are some species that are extremely close to disappearing in 2019. Sadly more mammal species have become extinct in Australia than any other country. We lost a lot of species in 2019.
Originally this species could be found in parts of China. Their populations have increased to upward of 800 individuals in recent years but more than 50 deer are killed by drivers every year accounting for almost 70 percent of annual deaths. The 2019 updates note that 10 species are recovering.