10 of the Most Famous Endangered Species
10
orangutan
(genus Pongo)
9
Tasmanian-devil (Sarcophilusharrisi)
8
gorilla
(Gorilla beringei and Gorilla gorilla)
7
Javan rhinoceros (Rhinoceros sondaicus)
6
sea otter
(Enhydra lutris)
5
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
4
blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus)
3
whooping crane (Grus americana)
2
tiger
(Panthera tigris)
1
vaquita
(Phocoena sinus
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