10 Species Near Extinction

10 species on the brink of extinction endangered species animals
Terry Whittaker

Golden-Headed Langur
Vietnam
Number remaining: fewer than 70
All but wiped out, this primate was placed under protection in 2000. It is still in grave danger, but in 2003 its numbers rose for the first time in decades.

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