Ten Species On The Brink-Gallery » species_brink_011

Javan Rhinoceros

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Indonesia and Vietnam
Number remaining: fewer than 60
Perhaps the planet’s rarest large mammal. Its horn is prized by poachers, and its forests are prized by developers. Both could spell doom for the species.

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