Once Endangered Species That Are Now Extinct

Published on January 27, 2018
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Siamese Crocodile

This critically endangered species saw an extreme reduction in population, and scientists believed it to be extinct in the wild until recently when they were found in Vietnam and Thailand. They are the least studied and most critically endangered crocodiles in the world according to WWF.

Siamese Crocodile

Siamese Crocodile

Red Panda

On the conservation status scale, red pandas come in as an endangered species but not critically endangered… yet. With less than 10,000 of these pandas roaming southern China, Bhutan and Nepal, fears of losing them is very real. Poachers have made this fear a reality.

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Red Panda

Red Panda