* Critically endangered
* Population: Approximately 415,000
* Threats: Poaching, habitat loss, human-elephant conflict
2. Amur leopard (_Panthera pardus orientalis_)
* Critically endangered
* Population: Approximately 90
* Threats: Poaching, habitat loss, prey depletion
3. Black rhinoceros (_Diceros bicornis_)
* Critically endangered
* Population: Approximately 5,630
* Threats: Poaching, habitat loss
4. Sumatran orangutan (_Pongo abelii_)
* Critically endangered
* Population: Approximately 14,600
* Threats: Habitat loss, poaching, illegal pet trade
5. Mountain gorilla (_Gorilla beringei beringei_)
* Critically endangered
* Population: Approximately 880
* Threats: Poaching, habitat loss, human-wildlife conflict
6. Javan rhino (_Rhinoceros sondaicus_)
* Critically endangered
* Population: Approximately 67
* Threats: Poaching, habitat loss
7. Sumatran tiger (_Panthera tigris sumatrae_)
* Critically endangered
* Population: Approximately 400
* Threats: Poaching, habitat loss
8. Cross River gorilla (_Gorilla gorilla diehli_)
* Critically endangered
* Population: Approximately 250-300
* Threats: Poaching, habitat loss, human-wildlife conflict
9. Bornean orangutan (_Pongo pygmaeus_)
* Critically endangered
* Population: Approximately 104,700
* Threats: Habitat loss, poaching, illegal pet trade
10. Vaquita (_Phocoena sinus_)
* Critically endangered
* Population: Approximately 10
* Threats: Bycatch, habitat degradation
11. Giant panda (_Ailuropoda melanoleuca_)
* Endangered
* Population: Approximately 1,864
* Threats: Habitat loss, poaching
12. Asian elephant (_Elephas maximus_)
* Endangered
* Population: Approximately 48,000-52,000
* Threats: Poaching, habitat loss, human-elephant conflict
13. Snow leopard (_Panthera uncia_)
* Vulnerable
* Population: Approximately 4,080-6,590
* Threats: Poaching, habitat loss, climate change
14. Polar bear (_Ursus maritimus_)
* Vulnerable
* Population: Approximately 22,000-31,000
* Threats: Climate change, habitat loss, hunting
15. African wild dog (_Lycaon pictus_)
* Endangered
* Population: Approximately 6,600
* Threats: Habitat loss, poaching, disease