Anne Robinson (I) Born Anne Josephine Robinson on September 26, 1944 in Crosby, Liverpool, England, this famous host of the BBC and NBC quiz show The Weakest Link (2001) started her career as a journalist for Rediffusion. She made her way up by working on the Daily Mail, Sunday Times and Daily Mirror.
Quick Answer. Leopards are endangered mainly due to over-hunting and habitat loss. Their fur was prized as a very valuable commodity in the 1960s and 1970s, and livestock farmers drive them away from their natural habitat. Continue Reading.
The animals featured below are only 10 of the 2,300 species considered critically endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). One of the most rare sub-species of leopard, the Amur Leopard is only found in one part of the world. Photo Credit: National Geographic. The Amur Leopard is only found in the Primorye region of Russia. A 2007 consensus counted only 14 to 20 adults and 5 to 6 cubs left in the wild.