Current Endangered Species List 2024. The iucn red list of threatened species™ is the global standard for assessing the risk of extinction that individual species of animal, fungus, and plant face. Hundreds of thousands of animals around the world are threatened by human action and climate change and are in need of protection and conservation efforts.
The species was downlisted from. This study identified 35 additional species at risk of extinction (1 extinct, 3 critically endangered, 14 endangered, 17 vulnerable).