Australia's Most Endangered Animals List
The Christmas Island Pipistrelle scientifically called Pipistrellus murrayi is a bat species representing an endemic taxon on Australias Christmas Island.
Australia's most endangered animals list. Gillnetting is another risk although most of the Maugean Skates caught in nets are released in a healthy state. Marron crayfish is now listed as the endangered species of animals in australia. The IUCN Red List includes these Critically Endangered Australian animals.
Critically Endangered is the conservation status given to the worlds most endangered species. Learn more about the species we are. Critically endangered species include orangutans gorillas and the black rhino.
However its not all good news for Australian animals with some of them amongst the most endangered in the world. Regionally WWF-Australia has been supporting species conservation work on tigers orangutans elephants rhinos and snow leopards. There may be as few as 3200 Maugean Skates remaining.
However protecting this endangered wildlife is a challenge. For example even the cuddly koala is listed as vulnerable the cassowary and night parrot are listed as endangered and the gouldian finch and the bum breathing white-throated snapping turtle as critical. 100 raised of milestone 1.
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Endangered Australian animals are growing. According to the Australian Department of the Environments Endangered Australian Animals List many Australian native animals are endangered and threatened with extinction. So now you know about some of australias most endangered animals and why their numbers are growing.