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Giant Panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca) habitat in China, in the upper reaches of the Yangtze River. The rapid development of China's reserves this type have little chance of survival. The situation is compounded by the fact that pandas have a very weakly pronounced sexual instinct. In order to somehow save this species, prompting mature individuals mate, researchers are forced to show them pornographic videos.
Recent studies showed that the DNA closer to the DNA panda bear than raccoon.

10 precious species on the brink of extinction

Mountain gorilla

African mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei) - the largest and strongest of all primates, despite its size - it is very sociable and peaceful animal. Many of us first became acquainted with gorillas in the movies "King Kong" and "Tarzan"
Gorilla, our closest relative. The similarity of human DNA and gorillas is 98%.
The last remaining 600 specimens could disappear along with the natural environment as a result of deforestation. Many animals are killed by the bullets of poachers and human diseases such as measles. In addition, many circuses are trying to get at their disposal one another "gorillku.

10 precious species on the brink of extinction

Florida panther

Previously Florida panther (Puma concolor coryi) formerly lived throughout the south-eastern coast of the United States. Now this species is found only in Florida. Municipal landfills, farms, polluted water leaves no chance to survive this animal. In order to somehow save this species, scientists are forced to cross the Florida panther panther with Texas.

10 precious species on the brink of extinction


Beluga

Beluga (Huso huso) lives on Earth for 200 million years. The life of this fish is 75 years, maximum weight of two tons and a length of 10 meters. Currently, individuals older than 18 years of age and weighing over 40 kg almost does not occur.
One of the reasons for its disappearance is the dam of the Volga hydroelectric station, which during spawning blocking her way into the upper reaches of the great Russian river. Another reason - the high cost of caviar. The cost of one gram of black caviar beluga than 500 rubles.

10 precious species on the brink of extinction

Blue Whale

Blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) is the largest animal on the planet, its length reaches 33 meters. The largest land animals - the elephant could easily accommodate the language of the whale. In addition, blue GIT most "vocal" creature on the planet that can communicate with each other at a distance of several hundred kilometers. The reason for the disappearance of this giant is the diminishing stocks of zooplankton - the main food of the whale. Reduction of zooplankton biomass have been linked to a decrease in the ozone layer, through which penetrates more and more harmful to the plankton ultraviolet rays.

10 precious species on the brink of extinction

Blue Poison dart frog

Blue Frog Poison dart frog (Dendrobates azureus) is one of the most amazing colored animal planet. People use poison skin secretions of the frog as a component of painkillers. Local people of this amphibian venom used for hunting animals. This frog inhabits the humid Amazonian tropical forests, which is disappearing at a rate of four football fields per minute.

10 precious species on the brink of extinction

Cassowary

Cassowary (Casuarius casuarius) - ancient wingless bird of Australia, feeding on fruit, it spreads the seeds of tropical tree species. The reason for the disappearance of this bird are feral pigs, which attack and destroy the nest cassowaries, regardless of their size (weight cassowaries reaches 60 kg). Because wild pigs from the face of the earth had disappeared Australian dodo.

10 precious species on the brink of extinction

Thick-headed turtle

Thick-headed turtle (Caretta caretta) inhabit many countries. Long-distance migration of more than 2000 kilometers, and a great demand for meat of the turtle leaves less chance to survive this type.

10 precious species on the brink of extinction

Polar bear

Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) threatened by global warming. Chances of survival of the largest land predator, along with melting Arctic ice. The polar bear is forced to master a new habitat - the Arctic tundra. In Alaska and in Canada already, there have been the emergence of hybrids of brown and polar bears.
The ambitious plans of U.S. oil production in the Chukchi Sea would accelerate the disappearance from the face of the earth this beautiful and powerful animal.

10 precious species on the brink of extinction

Loserogie and olenerogie corals

Loserogie and olenerogie corals (Acropora palmata and A. cervicornis) - another victim of global warming. Increasing ocean acidity is not for the better impact on the lives of these organisms. Given that coral - is home to many species of fish, then the consequences could be "long-playing".