In 2000, the species was declared Extinct in the Wild by the IUCN Red List.

Source: https://pressat.co.uk/releases/extinct-in-the-wild-antelope-bought-back-from-brink-of-extinction-d602e6f48242f297b62eb84f4ce4ecac/

Kirk’s dik-dik can be found in Kenya, Tanzania and Namibia and are currently listed on the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List as Least Concern.

Source: https://www.andoveradvertiser.co.uk/news/23825048.tiny-dik-dik-calf-born-marwell-zoo-hampshire/?ref=rss

Knysna seahorses are endemic to the Garden route where they are only found in 3 estuaries, they are also the most threatened species of seahorse in the world and the first listed as Endangered on the IUCN Red List in 2004.

Source: https://www.africanews.it/english/south-africa-forestry-fisheries-and-the-environment-on-high-rainfall-and-flooding-resulting-in-abalone-and-seahorse-washouts/

The IUCN’s Red List marks down these statuses from time to time to provide a snapshot of the changing composition of wildlife.

Source: https://time.com/6281910/the-planet-is-losing-more-wildlife-than-earlier-thought/

They are also named as endangered in the National Red List 2012 of Sri Lanka.

Source: https://groundviews.org/2023/10/08/plight-of-blue-whales-in-sri-lankan-waters/

While the IUCN’s Red List Assessment categorises the desert cat as ‘least concern’, scientific studies on this feline remained scarce.

Source: https://theshillongtimes.com/2023/11/19/the-asiatic-wildcat-has-long-been-overlooked-in-conservation-priorities-says-wildlife-biologist-sumit-dookia-on-the-understudied-species/