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A full-body African elephant on a rock in the savannah at sunset, with zebras and giraffes behind

Species

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Learn what each species is like, find out where it lives in the wild, and plan your next sighting — all in one place.

2,565

Species documented

224

Countries with recorded wildlife

1,337

Parks connected

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Apex predators187speciesGiants of nature57speciesThreatened species515speciesNight life768speciesBig cats39speciesPolar wildlife74speciesEndemic species6speciesThe Big Five6species
3HaitiCritically EndangeredEndangered

Conservation

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Showing 13 species · Haiti · Critically Endangered · Endangered

Showing 13 species · Haiti · Critically Endangered · Endangered

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Endangered

Cuvier's Hutia

Plagiodontia aedium

HerbivoreNocturnalEndangered
Endangered

Hispaniolan Rhinoceros Iguana

Cyclura cornuta

HerbivoreDiurnalSolitary
Critically Endangered

Ricord's Rock Iguana

Cyclura ricordii

HerbivoreDiurnalSolitary
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Green TurtleEndangered

Green Turtle

Chelonia mydas

HerbivoreVariable activitySolitary
150 countries70 parks400 dive sites
Staghorn CoralCritically Endangered

Staghorn Coral

Acropora cervicornis

CarnivoreNocturnalColonial
94 countries18 parks82 dive sites
Giant MantaEndangered

Giant Manta

Mobula birostris

OmnivoreVariable activitySolitary
108 countries19 parks28 dive sites
Hawksbill TurtleCritically Endangered

Hawksbill Turtle

Eretmochelys imbricata

CarnivoreDiurnalSolitary
114 countries51 parks376 dive sites
Elkhorn CoralCritically Endangered

Elkhorn Coral

Acropora palmata

OmnivoreNocturnalColonial
33 countries5 parks95 dive sites
Caribbean Reef SharkEndangered

Caribbean Reef Shark

Carcharhinus perezi

CarnivoreNocturnalEndangered
35 countries20 parks102 dive sites
Endangered

Spotted Eagle Ray

Aetobatus narinari

CarnivoreDiurnalSolitary
98 countries69 parks90 dive sites
Critically Endangered

Grooved Brain Coral

Diploria labyrinthiformis

OmnivoreNocturnalColonial
33 countries24 parks98 dive sites
Endangered

American Eel

Anguilla rostrata

NocturnalSolitaryEndangered
38 countries35 parks9 dive sites
Endangered

Hispaniolan Solenodon

Solenodon paradoxus

InsectivoreNocturnalSolitary
2 countries4 parks
Birds
Mammals
Reptiles
Bony fish
Insects
Endangered
2 countries4 parks
2 countries3 parks
2 countries2 parks