It means there are very few of that species left in that area of the world because they either are hunted and killed by humans or they are not getting great food that they need and they die from it.
Research is ongoing on species' numbers and survival. Once an animal or plant is determined from this research to be in peril, the international and national lists apply their criteria and...
There are many lists on the local levels, but there are three major international listings, with sites that have lists of species categorized as endangered, as well as a range of other statuses. They...