What Animals Will Be Extinct By 2024. List of animals that are rated extinct in the wild. A taxon is extinct in the wild (ew) when it is known only to survive in cultivation, in captivity or as a naturalized population (or populations) well outside the past range.
The report warns that, as the earth approaches dangerous tipping points posing grave threats to humanity, a huge collective. In 2024, this culminated in salmon returning to the klamath river.