Animals That Are Going To Be Extinct In 2024 Elections. A new study led by researchers at the university of oxford has used the fossil record to better understand what factors make animals more vulnerable to extinction from. Species facing extinction survive in captivity.

To become extinct essentially means to disappear or cease to exist. In its 60th year, the list, which now includes more than 163,040 species, warns of a concerning rise in the number of animals and plants threatened with extinction.