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8 of the World’s Rarest Animal Breeds

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Vaquita

The vaquita is labeled the world’s most endangered marine mammal. On the brink of extinction, it is known for its dark rings circling the eyes and mouth.

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Javan Rhino

Only around 60 members of the species remain due to challenges like poaching, habitat loss, and the animal’s low genetic diversity.

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Saola

The saola was only recently discovered in the early 1990s in Laos and Vietnam, making this species one of the globe’s most elusive big mammals.

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Sumatran Elephant

There has been a critical decline in the Sumatran elephant population due to factors including human conflict and habitat loss.

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Kakapo

Originating from New Zealand, this nocturnal parrot species celebrates unique characteristics such as its musty-sweet odor.

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Chinese Pangolin

The Chinese pangolin is a solitary, nocturnal mammal native to the northern parts of southeast Asia, southern China, and the northern Indian subcontinent.

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Gharial

The gharial is known for its distinct appearance, comprising a long, narrow snout ideal for catching fish.

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Hawaiian Monk Seal

Suffering population decline for six decades, the Hawaiian monk seal has been endangered under the ESA since the mid-1970s

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