Animal in danger of extinction Every day, species around the planet are going extinct. And for each species that goes extinct, many more become and remain endangered due to habitat loss, poaching, and climate change , illegal hunting. Most of them are caused directly or indirectly by man. We will show you a list with 5 species that are critically in danger of extinction, but there are many more. 1- Javan rhinoceros Hunted especially for the properties of its horn used in traditional Chinese medicine and as decoration. There were only about 29 of these animals in the island of Java, Indonesia, in 2012. 2- Red panda The Eastern Himalayas are home to many red pandas. They are a unique species, so preservation of their habitat is of great importance since they have specific diet requests. 3-Tiger Its population has diminished by more than 60% due to human invasion of its habitat and, again, poaching (also thought to have powers by oriental med