Supported Species     Terrestrial Mammal
 
 
 
  Amur tiger
Amur tiger
Species Name: Amur Tiger / Siberian Tiger
Scientific Name: Panthera tigris altaica
Conservation Status
(Year Published):
Endangered (2008, 2010 & 2011)
Critically Endangered (1996)

The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2011: e.T15956A5333650. Downloaded on 25 April 2017.
Estimated Wild Population: Estimated at 360 in 2010. Population trend is stable.
Distribution: Primarily in Russian Far East, could also be found in northeastern China.
Major Threats: Poaching for illegal trade in high-value tiger products including skins, bones, meat and tonics.
 
 
 
  Asian Elephant
Asian Elephant
Species Name: Asian Elephant
Scientific Name: Elephas maximus
Conservation Status
(Year Published):
Endangered (1986, 1988, 1990, 1994, 1996 & 2008)

The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2008: e.T7140A12828813. Downloaded on 25 April 2017.
Estimated Wild Population: Around 40,000 to 50,000. Population trend is decreasing.
Distribution: Isolated population in 13 Asian countries, such as India, Myanmar and Indonesia.
Major Threats: Habitat loss, degradation and fragmentation, large-scale hunting for illegal ivory trade.
 
 
 
  Assamese Macaque
Assamese Macaque
Species Name: Assamese Macaque
Scientific Name: Macaca assamensis
Conservation Status
(Year Published):
Near Threatened (2008);
Vulnerable (1996 & 2000)

The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2008: e.T12549A3354977. Downloaded on 25 April 2017.
Estimated Wild Population: Uncertain.  Population trend is decreasing.
Distribution: Found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand and Vietnam.
Major Threats: Habitat loss by logging, human activities such as hunting and trapping for sport, medicine, food and pet trade.
 
 
 
  Attenborough's Long-beaked Echidna
Attenborough's Long-beaked Echidna
Species Name: Attenborough's Long-beaked echidna
Scientific Name: Zaglossus attenboroughi
Conservation Status
(Year Published):
Critically Endangered (2008 & 2016)

The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T136322A21964353. Downloaded on 25 April 2017.
Estimated Wild Population: Uncertain with a decreasing population trend
Distribution: Endemic to Indonesia
Major Threats: Hunting by local people, habitat degradation by logging and by the expansion of small-scale agriculture
 
 
 
  Bengal Tiger
Bengal Tiger
Species Name: Bengal Tiger
Scientific Name: Panthera tigris tigris
Conservation Status
(Year Published):
Endangered (2008, 2010 & 2011)

The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2011: e.T136899A4348945. Downloaded on 25 April 2017.
Estimated Wild Population: Fewer than 2,500.  Population trend is decreasing.
Distribution: India, Nepal, Bhutan and Bangladesh
Major Threats: Illegal hunting and loss of habitats and prey.
 
 
 
  Bornean Orangutan
Bornean Orangutan
Species Name: Bornean Orangutan
Scientific Name: Pongo pygmaeus
Conservation Status
(Year Published):
Critically Endangered (2016)
Endangered (1986, 1988, 1990, 1994, 2000, 2007 & 2008)
Vulnerable (1996)

The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T17975A17966347. Downloaded on 25 April 2017.
Estimated Wild Population: Estimated at 45,000-69,000. Population trend is decreasing.
Distribution: Endemic to the island of Borneo there it is present in both Indonesia and Malaysia.
Major Threats: Habitat loss, conversion of forest to agriculture, forest fire, hunting and pet trade.
 
 
 
  Chinese Pangolin
Chinese Pangolin
Species Name: Chinese Pangolin
Scientific Name: Manis pentadactyla
Conservation Status (Year Published): Critically Endangered (2014)
E
ndangered (2008)

The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2014: e.T12764A45222544. Downloaded on 25 April 2017.
Estimated Wild Population: Uncertain. Population trend is decreasing.
Distribution: Widespread in Asia from Taiwan in the East to Nepal in the West, in a wide range of habitats including primary and secondary tropical forests, bamboo forests, grasslands and agricultural fields.
Major Threats: Poaching mainly for international trade, loss and deterioration of available habitat.
 
 
 
  Delacour's Langur
Delacour's Langur
Species Name: Delacour's Langur
Scientific Name: Trachypithecus delacouri
Conservation Status
(Year Published):
Critically Endangered (1996, 2000, 2003 & 2008)

The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2008: e.T22043A9350654. Downloaded on 25 April 2017.
Estimated Wild Population: Estimated at 200-250.  Population trend is decreasing.
Distribution: Occur in a very restricted area of north-central Vietnam
Major Threats: Hunting, small and fragmented populations, habitat loss due to development for tourism.
 
 
 
  Eld's Deer
Eld's Deer
Species Name: Eld's Deer
Scientific Name: Rucervus eldii spp. eldii
Conservation Status
(Year Published):
Endangered (2008 & 2015)
Vulnerable (1990, 1994 & 1996)

The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2015: e.T4265A22166803. Downloaded on 25 April 2017.
Estimated Wild Population: Uncertain. Population trend is decreasing.
Distribution: Endemic to Manipur State of India
Major Threats: Hunting and habitat loss
 
 
 
  Golden Snub-nosed Monkey
Golden Snub-nosed Monkey
Species Name: Golden Snub-nosed Monkey
Scientific Name: Rhinopithecus roxellana spp. roxellana
Conservation Status
(Year Published):
Endangered (2008)
Vulnerable (1988, 1990, 1994, 1996 & 2000)

The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2008: e.T19596A8985735. Downloaded on 25 April 2017.
Estimated Wild Population: Around 11,000. Population trend is decreasing.
Distribution: Found in montane forests in Sichuan (western), Shaanxi (southern) and Gansu (southern) provinces of China.
Major Threats: Habitat loss by deforestation for agricultural expansion, especially outside the protected areas.
 
 
 
  Greater One-horned Rhino (Indian Rhinoceros)
Greater One-horned Rhino (Indian Rhinoceros)
Species Name: Greater One-horned Rhino (Indian Rhinoceros)
Scientific Name: Rhinoceros unicornis
Conservation Status (Year Published): Vulnerable (2008)
Endangered (1986, 1988, 1990, 1994 & 1996)

The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2008: e.T19496A8928657. Downloaded on 25 April 2017.
Estimated Wild Population: Estimated at 2,575, with an overall increasing trend (due to strict species protection in India), but some populations are decreasing (especially in Nepal and parts of northeastern India).
Distribution: India and Nepal
Major Threats: Poaching for rhino horns, habitat degradation, human-wildlife conflict.
 
 
 
  Hainan Gibbon
Hainan Gibbon
Species Name: Hainan Gibbon
Scientific Name: Nomascus hainanus
Conservation Status
(Year Published):
Critically Endangered (2003 & 2008)

The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2008: e.T41643A10526461. Downloaded on 25 April 2017.
Estimated Wild Population: Around 20. Population trend is stable.
Distribution: Endemic to China's Hainan Island
Major Threats: Degraded and fragmented habitats
 
 
 
  Hog Deer
Hog Deer
Species Name: Hog Deer
Scientific Name: Axis porcinus
Conservation Status
(Year Published):
Endangered (2008, 2012 & 2015)

The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2015: e.T41784A22157664. Downloaded on 25 April 2017.
Estimated Wild Population: Uncertain. Population trend is decreasing.
Distribution: Native in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, India, Nepal and Pakistan. 
Major Threats: Hunting, habitat loss and degradation.
 
 
 
  Hose's Civet
Hose's Civet
Species Name: Hose's Civet
Scientific Name: Diplogale hosei
Conservation Status
(Year Published):
Vulnerable (1996, 2008 & 2015)

The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2015: e.T6635A45197564. Downloaded on 25 April 2017.
Estimated Wild Population: Less than 10,000 mature individuals. Population trend is decreasing.
Distribution: Endemic to the island of Borneo, found in Sabah, Sarawak (Malaysia) and Brunei.
Major Threats: Habitat loss and degradation
 
 
 
  Indochinese Tiger
Indochinese Tiger
Species Name: Indochinese Tiger
Scientific Name: Panthera tigris ssp. corbetti
Conservation Status
(Year Published):
Endangered (2008, 2010 & 2011)

The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2011: e.T136853A4346984. Downloaded on 25 April 2017.
Estimated Wild Population: Estimated at around 350 individuals. Population trend is decreasing.
Distribution: Myanmar, Thailand, Lao PDR, Vietnam, Cambodia and China
Major Threats: Poaching, habitat fragmentation and prey base depletion.
 
 
 
  Javan Slow Loris
Javan Slow Loris
Species Name: Javan Slow Loris
Scientific Name: Nycticebus javanicus
Conservation Status
(Year Published):
Critically Endangered (2013)
Endangered (2008)
Data Deficient (2000)

The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013: e.T39761A17971158. Downloaded on 25 April 2017.
Estimated Wild Population: Uncertain. Population trend is decreasing.
Distribution: Endemic on Java Island of Indonesia
Major Threats: Extensive habitat loss and fragmentation, poaching for pet trade.
 
 
 
  Malayan Sun Bear
Malayan Sun Bear
Species Name: Malayan Sun Bear
Scientific Name: Helarctos malayanus
Conservation Status
(Year Published):
Vulnerable (1990, 1994 & 2008)

The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2008: e.T9760A13014055. Downloaded on 25 April 2017.
Estimated Wild Population: Uncertain. Population trend is decreasing.
Distribution: Patchy distribution in mainland Southeast Asia, ranges from Bangladesh to Yunnan Province in China and towards south to Malaysia.
Major Threats: Habitat loss due to deforestation, commercial poaching.
 
 
 
  Northern White-cheeked Gibbon
Northern White-cheeked Gibbon
Species Name: Northern White-cheeked Gibbon
Scientific Name: Nomascus leucogenys
Conservation Status
(Year Published):
Critically Endangered (2008)
Endangered (2000)

The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2008: e.T39895A10272040. Downloaded on 26 April 2017.
Estimated Wild Population: Uncertain. Population trend is decreasing.
Distribution: Lao People's Democratic Republic and Vietnam
Major Threats: Deforestation and hunting
 
 
 
  Red Panda
Red Panda
Species Name: Red Panda
Scientific Name: Ailurus fulgens
Conservation Status
(Year Published):
Endangered (1996 & 2015)
Vulnerable (1994 & 2008)

The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2015: e.T714A45195924. Downloaded on 26 April 2017.
Estimated Wild Population: Uncertain. Population trend is decreasing.
Distribution: Temperate forest with bamboo thickets in China, Bhutan, India, Myanmar and Nepal.
Major Threats: Habitat loss and fragmentation, poaching.
 
 
 
  Saola
Saola
Species Name: Saola
Scientific Name: Pseudoryx nghetinhensis
Conservation Status
(Year Published):
Critically Endangered (2006, 2007, 2008 & 2016)
Endangered (1994, 1996 & 2003)

The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T18597A46364962. Downloaded on 26 April 2017.
Estimated Wild Population: Fewer than 750. Population trend is decreasing.
Distribution: Lao Peoples' Democratic Republic and Vietnam
Major Threats: Habitat loss by deforestation for agricultural expansion, timber extraction, roads and hydropower development. Local subsistence hunting and hunting for traditional medicine trade.
 
 
 
  Smooth-coated Otter
Smooth-coated Otter
Species Name: Smooth-coated Otter
Scientific Name: Lutrogale perspicillata
Conservation Status (Year Published): Vulnerable (1996, 2000, 2004, 2008 & 2015)

The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2015: e.T12427A21934884. Downloaded on 26 April 2017.
Estimated Wild Population: Uncertain. Population trend is decreasing.
Distribution: Lowland and floodplains in South and Southeast Asia, with confirmed presence in Pakistan, India, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Southwest China, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam, Malaysia, Indonesia and Brunei.
Major Threats: Loss of wetland habitats due to construction of large-scale hydroelectric projects, prey reduction, poaching and contamination of waterways by pesticides.
 
 
 
  Snow Leopard
Snow Leopard
Species Name: Snow Leopard
Scientific Name: Panthera uncia
Conservation Status
(Year Published):
Endangered (1986, 1988, 1990, 1994, 1996, 2002 & 2008)

The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2008: e.T22732A9381126. Downloaded on 26 April 2017.
Estimated Wild Population: Estimated at 4,080-6,590. Population trend is decreasing.
Distribution: High mountains in several countries in central Asia such as Bhutan, China, India, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Nepal, Pakistan, etc.
Major Threats: Prey base depletion, illegal trade, conflict with local people, and lack of conservation capacity, policy and awareness.
 
 
 
  Sumatran Elephant
Sumatran Elephant
Species Name: Sumatran Elephant
Scientific Name: Elephas maximus spp. sumatranus
Conservation Status
(Year Published):
Critically Endangered (2011)

The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2011: e.T199856A9129626. Downloaded on 26 April 2017.
Estimated Wild Population: Estimated between 2,400 and 2,800 individuals in 2007. Population trend is decreasing.
Distribution: Endemic to the Indonesian Island of Sumatra
Major Threats: Habitat loss and human elephant conflict resulting in removal or killings, hunting for ivory.
 
 
 
  Sumatran Orangutan
Sumatran Orangutan
Species Name: Sumatran Orangutan
Scientific Name: Pongo abelii
Conservation Status
(Year Published):
Critically Endangered (2000, 2007, 2008 & 2016)

The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T39780A102329901. Downloaded on 26 April 2017.
Estimated Wild Population: Estimated at about 14,600.  Population trend is decreasing.
Distribution: Endemic to the island of Sumatra, Indonesia
Major Threats: Habitat loss and fragmentation for oil-palm plantations, logging and illegal hunting.
 
 
 
  Sumatran Rhinoceros
Sumatran Rhinoceros
Species Name: Sumatran Rhinoceros
Scientific Name: Dicerorhinus sumatrensis
Conservation Status
(Year Published):
Critically Endangered (1996 & 2008)
Endangered (1986, 1988, 1990 &1994)

The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2008: e.T6553A12787457. Downloaded on 26 April 2017.
Estimated Wild Population: Less than 275 individuals. Population trend is decreasing.
Distribution: Sumatra of Indonesia and Peninsular Malaysia
Major Threats: Poaching (for horns and other medicinal products), reduced population viability.
 
 
 
  Sunda Pangolin
Sunda Pangolin
Species Name: Sunda Pangolin
Scientific Name: Manis javanica
Conservation Status (Year Published): Critically Endangered (2014)
Endangered (2008)

The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2014: e.T12763A45222303. Downloaded on 26 April 2017.
Estimated Wild Population: Uncertain. Population trend is decreasing.
Distribution: Wide range of habitats such as primary and secondary forest, cultivated areas and near human settlements, distributing from southern China and Myanmar through lowland Lao PDR, Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia and Brunei.
Major Threats: Hunting and poaching for international trade (for live animals, scales and meat) and local subsistence, habitat loss.
 
 
 
  Takin
Takin
Species Name: Takin
Scientific Name: Budorcas taxicolor
Conservation Status
(Year Published):
Vulnerable (1996 & 2008)

The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2008: e.T3160A9643719. Downloaded on 26 April 2017.
Estimated Wild Population: Uncertain. Population trend is decreasing.
Distribution: Occurs in China, Bhutan, northeast India and northern Myanmar.
Major Threats: Habitat loss and poaching