Ten Species On The Brink-Gallery » species_brink_031

Cross River Gorilla

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Nigeria and Cameroon
Number remaining: fewer than 300
Thought to be extinct in the 1980s, the species is holding on, for now. Hunted for bush meat and crowded out by development, it may not last long.

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