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

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2,565

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Showing 28 species · Laos · Critically Endangered · Endangered

Showing 28 species · Laos · Critically Endangered · Endangered

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Siamang

Symphalangus syndactylus

HerbivoreDiurnalIn pairs

Critically Endangered

Sunda Pangolin

Manis javanica

InsectivoreNocturnalSolitary

Large Flying-fox

Pteropus vampyrus

FrugivoreNocturnalColonial

Banteng

Bos javanicus

HerbivoreNocturnalEndangered

Southern Pig-tailed Macaque

Macaca nemestrina

HerbivoreOmnivoreDiurnal

Southeast Asian Box Turtle

Cuora amboinensis

OmnivoreDiurnalSolitary

Bengal Slow Loris

Nycticebus bengalensis

OmnivoreNocturnalSolitary

Critically Endangered

White-winged Duck

Asarcornis scutulata

OmnivoreNocturnalIn pairs

Agile Gibbon

Hylobates agilis

HerbivoreDiurnalIn pairs

Green Peafowl

Pavo muticus

OmnivoreDiurnalEndangered

Critically Endangered

Mekong Giant Catfish

Pangasianodon gigas

HerbivoreCritically EndangeredFish

Critically Endangered

Big-headed Turtle

Platysternon megacephalum

CarnivoreNocturnalSolitary

Phayre’s Leaf-monkey

Trachypithecus phayrei

HerbivoreDiurnalEndangered

Greater Slow Loris

Nycticebus coucang

OmnivoreNocturnalSolitary

Pileated Gibbon

Hylobates pileatus

HerbivoreDiurnalIn pairs

Critically Endangered

Northern White-cheeked Gibbon

Nomascus leucogenys

HerbivoreDiurnalIn pairs

Hatinh Langur

Trachypithecus hatinhensis

HerbivoreDiurnalEndangered

Critically Endangered

Saola

Pseudoryx nghetinhensis

HerbivoreSolitaryCritically Endangered

Asian Elephant

Elephas maximus

HerbivoreVariable activityIn herds

19 countries27 parks

Irrawaddy Dolphin

Orcaella brevirostris

CarnivoreDiurnalEndangered

10 countries11 parks5 dive sites

Dhole

Cuon alpinus

CarnivoreDiurnalIn packs

14 countries11 parks

Malayan Tapir

Tapirus indicus

HerbivoreNocturnalSolitary

13 countries5 parks

Tiger

Panthera tigris

CarnivoreNocturnalSolitary

18 countries8 parks

Critically Endangered

Chinese Pangolin

Manis pentadactyla

InsectivoreNocturnalSolitary

8 countries8 parks

Critically Endangered

Helmeted Hornbill

Rhinoplax vigil

OmnivoreDiurnalIn pairs

13 countries4 parks

Sunda Gharial

Tomistoma schlegelii

CarnivoreNocturnalSolitary

13 countries10 parks

Long-tailed Macaque

Macaca fascicularis

OmnivoreDiurnalIn herds

13 countries14 parks

Lar Gibbon

Hylobates lar

HerbivoreDiurnalIn pairs

13 countries6 parks

4 parks

13 countries34 parks

13 countries15 parks

14 countries12 parks

13 countries33 parks

15 countries25 parks

9 countries15 parks

8 countries11 parks

13 countries8 parks

13 countries16 parks

6 countries9 parks

6 countries5 parks

7 countries8 parks

13 countries9 parks

5 countries5 parks

3 countries3 parks

2 countries2 parks

2 countries