It isn't just our backyard creatures that need our attention, but also animals all over the world.  The number of threatened and endangered species in the world is staggering.  There are numerous threats to their survival which include habitat destruction and hunting and more.  Often, too, animals suffer from problems unique to their species.  By clicking on the buttons above, you will be taken to a fact sheet on the animal named.  The information and pictures are courtesy of the World Wildlife Fund.  Alas, these animals are only a recognizable few of the many, many species threatened with extinction in our world today.