300,000 in and humans are still discovering cool new animal species! For this list, we’ll be looking at the most fascinating animal species and subspecies that were described by scientists in recent years.

Life is survival of the fittest - right? But, which species, creatures, or animals will live longest into the future? Some lifeforms are hardwired to survive, so what makes them so indestructible? Where do they live? What do they do? And how long will they continue to exist? Can humans hope to live longer than these amazing animals? Not likely!

Space may be the final frontier, but there’s still plenty left for us to learn right here on Planet Earth. From the Xenoturbella, to the Cherax Pulcher, to the Scolopendra Cataracta, these incredible creatures have been hiding in plain sight… until now! WatchMojo counts down ten crazy newly-discovered living animal species.

According to the International Union for Conservation of Nature, there are over 19,000 species are currently threatened with extinction– and the problem is only getting worse! Join MsMojo as we count down our picks for Top 10 Ways to Help Endangered Species.

These are the interstellar species that leap right off the comic book pages. Welcome to WatchMojo.com and today we are counting down our picks for the top ten alien races in comic books. For this list, we’re taking the most famous galactic races in comics, whether they’re good or evil, and ranking them based on a mixture fan appeal and infamy.

These guys do not come in peace. Join http://www.watchmojo.com as we countdown our picks for the Top 10 Video Game Alien Species.

Screw species. Let's screw! Join http://www.WatchMojo.com as we count down our picks for the Top 10 Hookups Between Humans and Aliens.

These animals bite the dust and it's our ancestors' fault. Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we’re counting down our picks for the species that were eradicated by human activity.

Love finds a way and these interspecies movie couples are proof.

They animals may be gone, but for how long? For this list, we’re looking at species that researchers consider good candidates for de-extinction in the near future.

Our world is changing, and these at-risk animals are paying the price. For this list, we’re looking at endangered species who are most at risk for going extinct in the next 30 years. WatchMojo counts down the 10 Animals That Could be Gone by 2049.

There are many animals thought to be extinct, but they may be alive today. From the Megalodon to the Japanese River Otter to the Passenger Pigeon, to the Javan Tiger to the Mexican Grizzly Bear to the Woolly Mammoth, these are animal species that vanished but could resurface someday. Are these extinct animals still alive today? Maybe; they could be found alive at any moment! WatchMojo counts down ten animals we thought were extinct but might be alive!

Unfortunately, there have been many species extinctions caused by humans. Whether they were animals hunted to extinction like the Quagga, the Western Black Rhinoceros or the Steller’s Sea Cow, or made extinct by habitat loss like the Javan Tiger, these animals went from endangered species to extinct species – because of us. WatchMojo counts down ten animals driven to extinction by humans.

Robbers from Memphis did more than steal jewelry and valuable belongings, they also found time to sneak in some sex, and were caught by the owner of the home they were stealing from. Then, a frog from Ecuador has vomited up a new species of ant that had never been seen before, thanks to a scientific process in which the frog’s stomach is pumped. Lastly, a study in Japan has revealed that there is a virgin epidemic ongoing in which 40% of the population – both men and women – between the ages of 18 and 34 have never had sex or lost their virginity.

This list of endangered species and almost extinct animals range from rainforest animals to wild animals and african animals, many can be found on the endangered species list which makes them rare animals. Some are the most most endangered species, others are threatened species.