How many animals became endangered in 2000?

In 2000, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) reported that a significant number of species were classified as endangered, but the exact number of new endangered species that year is not easily specified. The overall trend showed increasing threats to wildlife due to habitat loss, pollution, and climate change. The IUCN Red List is updated regularly, reflecting ongoing assessments of various species' conservation statuses. For precise figures, consulting specific IUCN reports from that year would provide more accurate data.