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Endangered Species

Of the plants and animals we know about, there are more than 16,000 endangered species. 99% of these are at risk due to human activities. This gallery highlights a selection of endangered and threatened plants and animals from across the world.

Curated by Europeana Published gallery

19 items

Lycaon pictus (African wild dog)
Dracaena draco (L.) L.
An Indian elephant (Elephas indicus). Coloured etching after F O Finch.
[Depublished item]
Araucaria araucana (Molina) K.Koch
Epipogium aphyllum Sw.
Cosmos atrosanguineus (Hook.) Voss' Chocamocha
Dracaena draco (L.) L.
[Le Pangolin.] : [dessin] / De Seve. 1761.
Two tigers hunting for food. Coloured lithograph.
Inaccurate picture of Thunnus obesus
Araucaria araucana (Molina) K.Koch
Cypripedium Calceolus L - Yellow Women’s Shoe
Some hope for African black rhino.
recto Diceros bicornis bicornis (Black rhinoceros; male)
[Depublished item]
cf. Chelonia mydas Linnaeus, 1758
Zeeschildpad
Luipaard (Panthera pardus)
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