Top 10 Rarest Animals Ever on Earth - Part [1/2]

10

Common Sawfish

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Living mostly in northern Australia, the sawfish’s aptly named snout helps it forage for food on the ocean floor.

9

Tonkin Snub Nosed Monkeys

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Endemic to north vietnam, there are less than 200 left in the wild.

8

Sumatran Rhino

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Sumatran_Rhinoceros_Way_Kambas_2008.jpg

Hunted for its horn, which is used in traditional medicines, there are barely 200 of these rhinos left in Malaysia and Indonesia.

7

Tiger Quoll

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:SpottedQuoll_2005_SeanMcClean.jpg

A carnivorous marsupial native to Australia hadn’t been seen by humans for nearly 10 years until someone captured an image in 2012.

6

Spotted Dear

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:2010-kabini-chital-portrait.jpg

One of the world’s most endangered mammals it lives in the rain forests of the Philippines and was captured on film for the first time last year.

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