The list of the top 10 most endangered species globally may vary depending on the sources and the specific criteria used. However, here is a compilation of some of the critically endangered species that are facing high risks of extinction:
1. Sumatran Orangutan (Pongo abelii)
2. Amur Leopard (Panthera pardus orientalis)
3. Javan Rhinoceros (Rhinoceros sondaicus)
4. Malayan Tiger (Panthera tigris jacksoni)
5. Vaquita Porpoise (Phocoena sinus)
6. Sumatran Elephant (Elephas maximus sumatranus)
7. Hawksbill Sea Turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata)
8. Cross River Gorilla (Gorilla gorilla diehli)
9. Southern Bluefin Tuna (Thunnus maccoyii)
10. Sumatran Tiger (Panthera tigris sumatrae)
It’s important to note that there are numerous other species facing significant threats and conservation concerns worldwide.
