Australia's Most Endangered Animals List
So now you know about some of australias most endangered animals and why their numbers are growing.
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. Critically Endangered Animals Bare-rumped Sheathtail Bat. Shellfish reefs are Australias most critically endangered marine ecosystem.
Learn more about the species we are. Lists of endangered mammals in Australia. The IUCN Red List includes these Critically Endangered Australian animals.
These endangered mammals are looked at below. 100 raised of milestone 1. Amphibians such as the axolotl and green-eyed bushfrog.
However its not all good news for Australian animals with some of them amongst the most endangered in the world. The Christmas Island Pipistrelle scientifically called Pipistrellus murrayi is a bat species representing an endemic taxon on Australias Christmas Island. 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. There may be as few as 3200 Maugean Skates remaining. Dead as a Dingo.
According to the IUCN Red List of endangered species 86 of Australias animal species are considered critically endangered 1. Read More Securing the future of Australias most endangered macadamia species 52470 60000 of goal Read More Saving the Tassie Devil from extinction 18375 50000 of goal Read More Support of a PhD Research Study. Globally WWF has been working successfully on the conservation of the worlds most iconic species for over 50 years.