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TIGER
7,700 left, due to deforestation and poaching
ALBATROSS
600 left, exploitation of their feathers and destruction of their habitat.
BLUE WHALE
Declined from 20000 to just 800 at the present day. Hunted for monetary gain.
CHIMPANZEE
17,000 left, hunted for pets and the young are hunted for biomedical experiments.
ELEPHANTS
No count available, hunted for ivory and destruction of habitat
GOLDEN TAMARIN
550 left, due to deforestation and agriculture
GORILLA
No count available, deforestation, agriculture, poaching and commercial logging
MARKHOR
700 left. Hunting for trophies, and traditional Asian medicine.
GREY WOLF
Conflict with humans that misunderstand the threat and breeding with feral dogs. 50,000 left.
HAWKSBILL TURTLE
Believed to be only a few hundred left, hunted for their attractive shell
IBERIAN LYNX
Traps set for rabbits and foxes count for over half of the deaths, and lack of breeding range. 1000 left
MANED SLOTH
No count available, deforestation, hunted for pets and biomedical experiments
HUMPBACK WHALE
Just a few thousand left. Hunted to the brink of extinction, now making a slow incline in population.
GIANT PANDA
Only 400 left in the wild. Deforestation and hunted for their coats
ARABIAN ORYX
Only 700 left, over half of which are in captivity. Reason for decline was hunting for sport.
MARINE OTTER
Already extinct in most parts of the world, due to hunting for its fur.
ORANG UTAN
Only 5,500 left, deforestation and hunted for it skull
RHINO
2,500 left, killed for sport, and hunted for its horn which is believed to have medicinal properties.
RUFFED LEMUR
Deforestation and hunting for pets
SNOW LEOPARD
4,500 left. Hunted for its fur, and loss of natural prey
SWIFT FOX
400 left. It was hunted to extinction in many parts of the world, but a conservation programme is reintroducing them
back into the wild
WOOLY SPIDER MONKEY
900 left. Deforestation and hunting the young as pets
WHALE SHARK
Very rare, count unknown. Decline to destruction of its natural food.
GOLDEN BAMBOO LEMUR
1000 in a national park, none known elsewhere. Loss of habitat and hunting for pets.
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