Animals That Are Going Extinct 2024 Schrikkeljaar. Currently, on the international union for conservation of nature (iucn) red list, more than 41,000 species have been assessed to be under threat of extinction. Hundreds of thousands of animals around the world are threatened by human action and climate change and are in need of protection and conservation efforts.
Out of all five rhino species, the javan rhino is the most endangered. Multiple scientific studies have come forward and suggested.
