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Top 25: The rarest animals in the world


Most animals in this list for various reasons, are either extinct or are found only in captivity or Endangered. Below are twenty five rarest animals in the world.



25. Madagascan turtle "Angonoka"

Angonoka

This turtle that lives in Madagascar, is under the greatest threat of extinction of all species of turtles in the world.

24.Cuban Greater Funnel-Eared Bat

Cuban Greater Funnel-Eared Bat

Due to loss of habitat there are only 100 individuals of this species that live in the Cueva La Barca in Cuba.

23. Javan rhino

Javan rhino

Previously, these rhinos lived throughout Southeast Asia, now only 40-60 remaining individuals live in the Ujung Kulon National Park on the island of Java.

22. Elephant Shrew

Elephant Shrew

Long-eared prygunchiki live in Boni-Dodori Forest in Kenya, but their habitat is destroyed slowly.

21. Red-Crested Tree Rat

Red-Crested Tree Rat

This creature that lives in the forests of Colombia, thought extinct since 1898. Nevertheless, it has long lost pet recently visited volunteers who worked in El Dorado Nature Reserve.

20. Northern Hairy-Nosed Wombat

Northern Hairy-Nosed Wombat

n the wild, about 100 individuals left these wombats, and they all live in Epping Forest National Park in Queensland, Australia.

19. Comb sawfish

Comb sawfish

Recently found fewer and fewer individuals pylori comb and they all live in the waters off the coast of northern Australia.

18. Sumatran Rhino

Sumatran Rhino

This kind of disappears because of his hunting horn. The remaining two individuals Sumatran rhino live in Malaysia and Indonesia.

17. Hirola or Búbal Hunte


Hirola or Búbal Hunte

These antelopes live in a small area between Kenya and Somalia. In the wild, left about 500 - 1000 individuals.

16. Dusky Gopher Frog

Dusky Gopher Frog

The number of the total population of this species is estimated at 60-80 individuals who live in the two ponds in Mississippi.

15. Red River Giant Softshell Turtle

Red River Giant Softshell Turtle

In the world there are only four individuals of these turtles, and they all live in captivity.

14. Greater Bamboo Lemur


Greater Bamboo Lemur

 This energetic consumer bamboo now lives in habitat, threatened with extinction by illegal mining and logging.

13. California porpoise "Vaquita"


Vaquita

 These are the smallest dolphins in the world live off the coast of California and Mexico. In the wild, they left about 200 individuals.

12. Luristan Newt


Luristan Newt

 These newts endemic southern Zagros mountains in Iran, subjected to constant poaching because of its high cost on the black market. As a result, in the wild, not a single Zagros newt.

11. Spoon-Billed Sandpiper


Spoon-Billed Sandpiper

 Breeding sites are billed in northeastern Russia. In the wild, have less than 1000 individuals of this species.

10. Jamaican Rock Iguana


Jamaican Rock Iguana

 This iguana, believed extinct for many years, has been found in a remote area Hellshire Hills in 1970.

9. Geometric Tortoise



 Geometric tortoise that lives in the Cape Province in southern Africa, is endangered because of the deteriorating environmental conditions and abundance of predators.

8. Spotted harlequin "Rio Pescado Stubfoot Toad"


Rio Pescado Stubfoot Toad

 This frog, which had not seen since 1995, lives in marshy lowlands of Ecuador. It was rediscovered in 2010.

7. Araripe Manakin


Araripe Manakin

 Due to habitat destruction of this species in Brazil, in the wild there are only 779 individuals.

6. Roloway monkey


Roloway monkey

 Roloveyskaya monkey that had previously lived in the forests of Ghana and Cote d'Ivoire, was almost on the verge of extinction, mainly due to hunting for them.

5. Nelson's Small-Eared Shrew


Nelson's Small-Eared Shrew

 This shrew, endemic eastern part of Mexico has suffered due to habitat loss due to logging and agriculture.

4. Northern Bald Ibis


Northern Bald Ibis

 Forest ibis previously lived in Morocco, Turkey and Syria, but currently remain in the wild only 200 individuals of this species.

3. Hainan Gibbon



Hainan Gibbon

 Very rarely found primacy in the world lives on the island of Hainan (Hainan Island) in the South China Sea . In the world there are only 23 individuals of this species.

2. Gooty Tarantula


Gooty Tarantula

 Civil unrest and deforestation led to the loss of this habitat tarantula endemic southern India and Sri Lanka.

1. Snow Leopard


Snow Leopard

 These animals can be seen in the wild is very rare, last year when two young snow leopards photographed in the mountains of Tajikistan, picture attracted huge public interest.


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