Cute Extinct Animals List
West African Black Rhinoceros.
Cute extinct animals list. The irony of it all is the Egyptian tortoise is now extinct in Egypt and can only be found in Libya where there are only over 7000 of them left in the wild. The Caspian Tiger was officially declared extinct in the 1970s. Vote for the Cutest Endangered Species.
Let us know about other ugly cute animals in the comments. The northern white rhinoceros is considered one of the rarest animals on the planet and is now believed to be totally extinct in the wild. Any other adorable animal additions beyond our list.
Alaotra Grebe also known as Delacours little grebe or rusty grebe is an extinct bird species mostly seen in the Lake Alaotra and its surrounding lakes in Madagascar. They went extinct around the same time humans came onto the scene 10000 years ago. Another special animal to make the IUCNs list of most wanted endangered animals are the Pygmy Three-toed Sloth.
There are around 300 species of mussels inhabiting the North American continent and about 70 percent of them are extinct or endangered according to one estimate from the US Geological Survey. It could be climate change lack of food lack of space to live or any major disaster like getting hit by an asteroid. As the name indicated its a rather small fella belonging to the Sloth family and it is really cute and special.
For comparison about 17 percent of mammals and 16 percent of birds in North America are in jeopardy They come with awesome names-- sheepnose spectaclecase Higgins eye fat pocketbook. But before we take a closer look at the top 10 why not vote on which one you think is the cutest so we can see if readers agree whos the clear winner. The West African Black Rhinoceros was found in several countries towards the southeast region of Africa.
A decline in its habitat conditions thanks to harvesting trees mining and dumping of debris the animals population is under serious threat. Most Amazing Extinct Animals in the World. Found in the Eastern Ghats of India this grayish-white rodent spends its time in the rocky habitats of scrub forest.