To explore some of the incredible life threatened by these fires, Stacker used 2020 data from the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List to identify 50 endangered animal and plant species that live only in the Amazon rainforest and the surrounding Amazon basin.
To explore some of the incredible life threatened by these fires, Stacker used 2020 data from the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List to identify 50 endangered animal and plant species that live only in the Amazon rainforest and the surrounding Amazon basin. Each species on this list is marked by the IUCN as vulnerable, endangered, or critically endangered according to the most recent data available for that species.