Endangered Animals In Australia List 2025. Australian Endangered Animals 2024 Lyn Horatia The Australian Government has added 21 more species to our national list of threatened species, bringing the total to 2,055, not including the 102 species that have been declared extinct. Last week, 10 animals including a turtle named after the late Steve Irwin, and 12 plants were added to the national threatened species list
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The artesian spring fed pools in the Dalhousie Complex are the home of the three Critically Endangered fishes just added to the national threatened species list. Eight new animals have been added to the listing in various levels of endangerment including the pig-nosed turtle (listed as vulnerable), Pugh's sphagnum frog (endangered), three critically endangered freshwater fish and three lizards, including one that had only been classified a species since 2022.
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Australia's Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act) threatened species list was updated on March 5, with new additions including two dolphin species - the Australian humpback dolphin (Sousa sahulensis) and Australian snubfin dolphin (Orcaella heinsohni) Importantly, once a species or ecosystem is added to the list is becomes a 'national matter of environmental significance'. only 39% (4 out of 10) of Australia's unique plant species have had their threats and conservation status assessed
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Australias Most Endangered Animals List Animals World. Australia's Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act) threatened species list was updated on March 5, with new additions including two dolphin species - the Australian humpback dolphin (Sousa sahulensis) and Australian snubfin dolphin (Orcaella heinsohni) Over a dozen new animals and plants have been quietly added to Australia's growing list of threatened species in the last month, prompting new calls for stronger federal environmental laws.