Endangered Animals List Australia
Sharptooth Lemon Shark Sicklefin Lemon Shark.
Endangered animals list australia. On this page is a list of endangered animals with pictures and facts on each species. These include internationally recognised Australian species such as the Tasmanian Devil an estimated 20000 50000 remain the Cassowary an estimated 1500 left in the wild and the cute little Quokka only. Ad Shop Millions of Designs By Independent Artists.
The mountain chicken or giant ditch frog is a critically endangered frog found on the islands of Dominica and Montserrat in the Caribbean. Globally WWF has been working successfully on the conservation of the worlds most iconic species for over 50 years. Learn more about the species we are working to protecting from becoming endangered or extinct.
According to the iucn red list of endangered species 86 of australias animal species are considered critically endangered 1. Click on the species name to view its profile. Click on a species groups mammals reptiles etc from the menu above to see more endangered creatures in Australia.
1 kg in weight and 867 in 22 cm in body length it is one of the worlds largest frog species. This animal belongs to the sea lion species and weighs about 600 lbs. 69 of mammals 93 of reptiles 94 of amphibians 46 of birds and.
Australian endangered animals list a to z. Australia has the worlds deadliest snakes spiders jellyfish and birds. The IUCN Red List includes these Critically Endangered Australian animals.
The list is announced by the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 EPBC Act. Regionally WWF-Australia has been supporting species conservation work on tigers orangutans elephants rhinos and snow leopards. The EPBC lists these Critically Endangered Australian Animals.