1.
Abingdon Island Giant Tortoise (Chelonoidis abingdonii)
This species is found in the Galapagos Island, Ecuador and it is facing extinction and there is only one living turtle named "Lonesome George." This species can only be saved through captive reproduction with a partially hybrid female turtle.
64 points - added 13 years ago by samutsari -
2.
Wild Red River or Yangtze Giant Softshell Turtle
There are only four living turtles of this kind and only one female. A couple is under captive breeding.
55 points - added 13 years ago by samutsari -
3.
Northern River Terrapins
This species is found in Sunderbans, Bangladesh and only a few hundreds left.
48 points - added 13 years ago by samutsari -
4.
Yellow-headed Box Turtles
Can be found in China however, only less than 150 are left in the wild and they are rapidly disappearing. A few are being bred in commercial breedings in China as well as in captive breeding centers.
42 points - added 13 years ago by samutsari -
5.
Ploughshare Tortoises (Angonokas, Astrochelys Yniphora)
Found in Baly Bay National Park, Madagascar, this turtle species is facing extinction because of rampant poaching and illegal international trade.
36 points - added 13 years ago by samutsari -
6.
Batagur borneoensis
0 points - added 13 years ago by samutsari -
7.
Podocnemis lewyana
0 points - added 13 years ago by samutsari -
8.
Siebenrockiella leytensis
0 points - added 13 years ago by samutsari -
9.
Psammobates geometricus
0 points - added 13 years ago by samutsari -
10.
Mesoclemmys hogei
0 points - added 13 years ago by samutsari -
11.
Pseudemydura umbrina
0 points - added 13 years ago by samutsari -
12.
Leucocephalon yuwonoi
0 points - added 13 years ago by samutsari -
13.
Batagur affinis
0 points - added 13 years ago by samutsari -
14.
Batagur kachuga
0 points - added 13 years ago by samutsari -
15.
Erymnochelys madagascariensis
0 points - added 13 years ago by samutsari -
16.
Dermatemys mawii
0 points - added 13 years ago by samutsari -
17.
Mauremys annamensis
0 points - added 13 years ago by samutsari -
18.
Chitra chitra
0 points - added 13 years ago by samutsari -
19.
Chelodina mccordi
0 points - added 13 years ago by samutsari -
20.
Geochelone platynota
0 points - added 13 years ago by samutsari -
21.
Astrochelys yniphora
0 points - added 13 years ago by samutsari -
22.
Cuora trifasciata
0 points - added 13 years ago by samutsari -
23.
Cuora aurocapitata
0 points - added 13 years ago by samutsari -
24.
Cuora mccordi
0 points - added 13 years ago by samutsari -
25.
Cuora zhoui
0 points - added 13 years ago by samutsari -
26.
Batagur trivittata
0 points - added 13 years ago by samutsari -
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