Conservation Status
Browse animals by their IUCN Red List category, from Least Concern to Critically Endangered, Extinct in the Wild and Extinct.
- Extinct Species for which there is no reasonable doubt that the last individual has died. 1 article
- Critically Endangered Species facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild, the IUCN Red List's highest threatened category. 16 articles
- Endangered Species facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild, according to the IUCN Red List. 26 articles
- Vulnerable Species facing a high risk of extinction in the wild, the first of the IUCN Red List's three threatened categories. 45 articles
- Near Threatened Species close to qualifying for a threatened category, or likely to qualify in the near future without conservation action. 17 articles
- Least Concern Species assessed by the IUCN Red List as widespread and abundant, at low risk of extinction for now. 174 articles
- Data Deficient Species with too little information to assess their risk of extinction. 1 article
- Not Evaluated Animals not yet assessed for the IUCN Red List, mostly invertebrates such as spiders, scorpions, beetles, jellyfish and crabs, with key facts on each species. 37 articles
- Domesticated Domestic animals bred by people, such as horses, cattle, sheep and chickens. The IUCN Red List assesses wild species, not domestic forms. 10 articles