Critically Endangered Species That Are in Danger of Disappearing

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Lesser Antillean Iguana
>Number of mature species members left: 13,000-20,000
>Natural habitat: Forest, savanna, shrubland
>Geographic range: Anguilla; Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba; Dominica; Guadeloupe; Martinique; Saint Barthélemy

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Sociable Lapwing
>Number of mature species members left: 11,200
>Natural habitat: Grassland, wetlands, desert
>Geographic range: Central Asia, Africa, Europe

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Indian Vulture
>Number of mature species members left: 5,000-15,000
>Natural habitat: Forest, shrubland, grassland, rocky areas
>Geographic range: India, Pakistan

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Livingstone’s Flying Fox
>Number of mature species members left: 1,300
>Natural habitat: Forest
>Geographic range: Comoros

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Slender-snouted Crocodile
>Number of mature species members left: 1,000-20,000
>Natural habitat: Forest, savanna, wetlands
>Geographic range: Western and central Africa