What Animals Went Extinct In 2024. The rapid loss of species we are seeing today is estimated by experts to be between 1,000 and 10,000 times higher than the natural extinction rate.*. Almost half of migratory creatures are in decline and 20% could become extinct.

List of amazing animals that have recently gone extinct, with pictures & facts. This is a list of animal species that are critically endangered and close to extinction, including specific types of whales, sharks, elephants, pangolins, and others.