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Conservation status groups species by how close each one is to extinction, using the category scale most conservation scientists rely on, running from least concern through near threatened, vulnerable, endangered and critically endangered, to extinct in the wild or extinct. Assessments come from bodies such as the IUCN Red List and are re-checked as a species population changes. A species with no current assessment recorded here is not shown as any of these categories.

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Endangered
Filter Results65 entries

African Bush Elephant

Endangered

African Elephant

Endangered

African Wild Dog

Endangered

Agile Gibbon

Endangered

Amazon River Dolphin

Endangered

Andean Mountain Cat

Endangered

Armenian mouflon

Endangered

Asian Elephant (Elephas maximus)

Endangered

Aye-aye

Endangered

Baja California pronghorn

Endangered

Bay Cat

Endangered

Bengal Tiger

Endangered

Blue Whale

Endangered

Bonobo

Endangered

Bornean White-bearded Gibbon

Endangered

Borneo elephant

Endangered

Cascade red fox

Endangered

Caspian Seal

Endangered

Chimpanzee

Endangered

Chinchilla

Endangered

Common beisa oryx

Endangered

Crab-eating Macaque

Endangered

Cyprus mouflon

Endangered

Dhole

Endangered

Eastern Grey Gibbon

Endangered

Flat-headed Cat

Endangered

Giant Otter (Pteronura brasiliensis)

Endangered

Giant Pangolin

Endangered

Golden Lion Tamarin

Endangered

Gunning's golden mole

Endangered

Hooded Seal

Endangered

Indian Pangolin

Endangered

Koslov's Pika

Endangered

Lar Gibbon

Endangered

Lion-tailed Macaque

Endangered

Little Brown Bat

Endangered

Malayan Tapir

Endangered

Marine Otter

Endangered

Mentawai Gibbon

Endangered

Mountain Gorilla

Endangered

Nelson's spiny pocket mouse

Endangered

Northern Buffed-cheeked Gibbon

Endangered

Okapi

Endangered

Pileated Gibbon

Endangered

Proboscis Monkey

Endangered

Przewalski's Horse

Endangered

Pygmy Hippopotamus

Endangered

Red Panda

Endangered

Ring-tailed Lemur

Endangered

Sea Otter

Endangered

Siamang

Endangered

Silvery Gibbon

Endangered

Skywalker Hoolock Gibbon

Endangered

Southern Grey Gibbon

Endangered

Southern River Otter

Endangered

Spider Monkey

Endangered

Tasmanian Devil

Endangered

Tiger

Endangered

Tucuxi

Endangered

Western Grey Gibbon

Endangered

Western Hoolock Gibbon

Endangered

White-bellied Pangolin

Endangered

Wild Bactrian Camel

Endangered

Wild horse

Endangered

Yellow-cheeked Gibbon

Endangered
Sources
1. Wikipedia: Mammal
WikipediaMammal, lead section
Quote, Mammal, lead section
All modern mammals give birth to live young, except the five species of monotremes, which lay eggs.
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