African Wild Dog

3,000 to 5,500 remaining

Amur Leopard

estimated 60 remaining

Amur Tiger

estimated 450 remaining

Asian Elephant

40,000-50,000 remaining

Bengal Tiger

2,500 remaining

Black-Footed Ferret

300 remaining

Black Rhino

about 5,000 remaining

Black Spider Monkey

Learn more about the Black Spider Monkey, an endangered species.

Blue Whale

10,000 remaining

Bluefin Tuna

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Bonobo

Borneo Pygmy Elephant

estimated 1,500 remaining

Bornean Orangutan

Chimpanzee

172,700 to 299,700 remaining

Eastern Lowland Gorilla

less than 17,000 remaining

Fin Whale

estimated 50,000 to 90,000 remaining

Galapagos Penguin

less than 2,000 remaining

Giant Panda

1,864 remaining in the wild

Green Turtle

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Hawksbill Turtle

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Hector's Dolphin

estimated 7,000 remaining

Humphead Wrasse

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Indian Elephant

20,000 to 25,000 remaining

Indochinese Tiger

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Indus River Dolphin

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Javan Rhino

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Leatherback Sea Turtle

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Loggerhead Sea Turtle

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Malayan Tiger

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Mountain Gorilla

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North Atlantic Right Whale

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Pangolin

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Snow Leopard

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Sea Lions

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Sei Whale

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Sri Lankan Elephant

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Sumatran Elephant

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Sumatran Orangutan

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Sumatran Rhino

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Sumatran Tiger

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Western Lowland Gorilla

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Yangtze Finless Porpoise

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We Can Ignite Change

Take a good look, because in an instant it could all be gone. We can ignite change. #StartWith1Thing and watch Racing Extinction with the world Wed Dec 2 9/8c on Discovery.

Take a Good Look

There is still a lot left that is worth fighting for. Join the 220 countries and territories around the world for the global premiere of Racing Extinction Wed Dec 2 9/8c on Discovery!

Animals Are Not Trophies

Dave Salmoni talks about the importance of wildlife conservation in the wake of Cecil the lion's death at the hands of a trophy hunter.

Can One Man Inspire His Countrymen to End Poaching for Good?

Ivory poaching is a multi-billion black market business - and it has taken its toll. The crisis is at a tipping point with both elephants and rhinos facing extinction. Can one man make a difference and bring the message back to China?

Elephant Families Are Just Like Us - They Play, They Love, They Mourn

Elephants are very social creatures. They are playful, loving and the family unit is very essential to their survival. They also mourn the deaths of their loved ones.

Yao Helped Slash Shark Fin Demand! We Can Do It for Ivory Too!

Yao and the wildlife organization WildAid won a stunning victory in their campaign to drive down shark fin demand - sales in China have dropped 50-70%! They believe they've found a model - "When the buying stops, the killing can too."

Rhinos Babies Just Want To Be Loved Too

Rhinos are being poached at an alarming rate, to supply a medical delusion. Rhino horns are made of keratin - the same substance that makes up human hair and nails - and have no scientific proof of holding any medicinal properties.

Traumatized Baby Elephants Find New Human Parents

At the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, a wildlife sanctuary specializing in elephant pediatrics, baby elephants traumatized and rescued are cared for by their new human keepers. They're frightened and like all babies - just need a lot of love.

Meet the Samburu, They Hold Elephants Close to Their Hearts

Yao learns about elephants from the Samburu people, who have been living peacefully alongside them for centuries. Their culture and livelihoods are also endangered by the poaching crisis.

Kruger National Park, a Hot Target for Poachers

Yao visits the world-renowned Kruger National Park where he sees first-hand how the poaching crisis has extended all the way to South Africa. They use some of the most sophisticated conservation technology to help them in their battle.

Baby Elephants Trained to Be Elephants ... By Loving Humans

Baby elephants who've lost their parents are cared for by sanctuary workers who help them learn to live without their parents. They have fellow orphans to learn from each other and how to survive in the wild - a process that can take up to 10 years.

Thousands of Ivory Tusks Seized By Kenyan Government to Be Burned

Yao visits the Kenya WIldlife Service where he is allowed to enter a highly secured room where thousands of ivory tusks are stored. The sheer volume of tusks is horrifying.

Yao: 'If We Buy Ivory, It Makes All of Us Killers as Well'

WARNING - GRAPHIC CONTENT: Yao visits the Samburu Nationa Reserve to see the carnage and death first hand. The carcasses from the savage slaughters of these beautiful animals dot the landscape.

Baby Elephant Falls In Love with Yao ... And, It's ADORABLE

Baby elephants need their herd and parents especially to teach them how to survive in the bush. But the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust brings orphaned babies together to form their new family unit. Watch one baby elephant fall in love with Yao.

Rhino Wars: The Thrilling Finale

Follow these four brave soldiers on their mission to save these South African Rhinos.

Rhino Wars: Rhinos in the Wild

The team observes rhinos in their natural habitat for the first time.

Rhino Wars: Poachers Moon

The team a preparing for the upcoming full moon, which is referred to as "poachers moon" as this is when poachers are most active against the rhinos.

Rhino Wars: Lions & Elephants

The team face the realities of unexpected dangers in the bush when they find themselves trapped between a pride of lions and an elephant.

Rhino Wars: Illegal Rhino Market

The team go undercover in a market that illegally sells rhino horns in the hope of uncovering criminals.

Rhino Wars: Getting a Feel for the Hardware

The SEAL team learns about the equipment they'll be using while preventing poachers from hunting rhinos.

Rhino Wars: Chipping a Rhino

The team take to the air in order to sedate a rhino on the run. Once calm, they will implant a chip in its horn in order to track poachers.

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World Rhino Day

Learn more about World Rhino Day and how we are celebrating it.

Animals Are Not Trophies

Let the outrage of the killing of Cecil the lion be a call to action against trophy hunting.