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44 Species of Animals and Plants Disappeared Forever in 2025

The world is moving towards what scientists already call the sixth global extinction. The rate of species loss is accelerating and animals and plants become extinct each year, often before they are even discovered and known to humans. The International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) confirmed that 44 different species were declared extinct in 2025, both from flora and fauna.
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The world is moving towards what scientists already call the sixth global extinction. The rate of species loss is accelerating and animals and plants become extinct each year, often before they are even discovered and known to humans. The International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) confirmed that 44 different species were declared extinct in 2025, both from flora and fauna.

Tribute to the 44 species extinct in 2025. By (*) Víctor Solis (@Visoor) from Mexico City at the #ViñetaVerde by @EFEVERde BlueSky: •visoor.bsky.social• X: @visoor Instagram: @mxvisoor Facebook: Víctor Solis-visoor You can see more environmental vignettes from @visoor at the #ViñetaVerde on EFEverde.

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efeverde.com broke the news in on Tuesday, February 3, 2026.
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