Australia's Most Endangered Animals List
Australias unique climate and history have developed an extraordinary range of weird and wonderful animals and plants.
Australia's most endangered animals list. These highly threatened animals are the focus of concerted WWF global campaigns and strategies. These endangered mammals are looked at below. Endangered Australian animals are growing.
According to the Australian Department of the Environments Endangered Australian Animals List many Australian native animals are endangered and threatened with extinction. William blakes forests of the night the stalking grounds of the six subspecies of tiger are burning bright. The Christmas Island Pipistrelle scientifically called Pipistrellus murrayi is a bat species representing an endemic taxon on Australias Christmas Island.
However its not all good news for Australian animals with some of them amongst the most endangered in the world. However protecting this endangered wildlife is a challenge. Dead as a Dingo.
Globally WWF has been working successfully on the conservation of the worlds most iconic species for over 50 years. Australia has the worlds deadliest snakes spiders jellyfish and birds. Amphibians such as the axolotl and green-eyed bushfrog.
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The IUCN Red List includes these Critically Endangered Australian animals. Reptiles such as the Hawksbill sea turtle and Chinese alligator. Critically endangered species include orangutans gorillas and the black rhino.