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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

Conservation

Showing 26 species · Nam Et-Phou Louey National Protected Area

Showing 26 species · Nam Et-Phou Louey National Protected Area

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Not Evaluated

Common Water Monitor

Varanus salvator

CarnivoreDiurnalSolitary
Not Evaluated

Giant Honey Bee

Apis dorsata

NectarivoreDiurnalColonial
Vulnerable

King Cobra

Ophiophagus hannah

CarnivoreDiurnalSolitary
Not Evaluated

Giant Leaf Insect

Phyllium giganteum

HerbivoreNocturnalSolitary
Not Evaluated

Tokay Gecko

Gekko gecko

CarnivoreNocturnalSolitary
Least Concern

Red-whiskered Bulbul

Pycnonotus jocosus

OmnivoreDiurnalIn pairs
Near Threatened

Asian Golden Cat

Catopuma temminckii

CarnivoreVariable activitySolitary
Near Threatened

Marbled Cat

Pardofelis marmorata

CarnivoreNocturnalSolitary
Endangered

Southern Pig-tailed Macaque

Macaca nemestrina

HerbivoreOmnivoreDiurnal
Vulnerable

Oriental Small-clawed Otter

Aonyx cinereus

CarnivoreDiurnalFamily group
Endangered

Bengal Slow Loris

Nycticebus bengalensis

OmnivoreNocturnalSolitary
Not Evaluated

Indian Muntjac

Muntiacus muntjak

HerbivoreVariable activitySolitary
Endangered

Green Peafowl

Pavo muticus

OmnivoreDiurnalEndangered
Critically Endangered

Mekong Giant Catfish

Pangasianodon gigas

HerbivoreCritically EndangeredFish
Endangered

Pileated Gibbon

Hylobates pileatus

HerbivoreDiurnalIn pairs
Critically Endangered

Northern White-cheeked Gibbon

Nomascus leucogenys

HerbivoreDiurnalIn pairs
Relevancia
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Asian ElephantEndangered

Asian Elephant

Elephas maximus

HerbivoreVariable activityIn herds
19 countries27 parks
DholeEndangered

Dhole

Cuon alpinus

CarnivoreDiurnalIn packs
14 countries11 parks
GaurVulnerable

Gaur

Bos gaurus

HerbivoreCrepuscularIn herds
19 countries21 parks
Sun BearVulnerable

Sun Bear

Helarctos malayanus

OmnivoreNocturnalSolitary
15 countries15 parks
SambarVulnerable

Sambar

Rusa unicolor

HerbivoreNocturnalSolitary
22 countries42 parks
Chinese PangolinCritically Endangered

Chinese Pangolin

Manis pentadactyla

InsectivoreNocturnalSolitary
8 countries8 parks
Mainland Leopard CatLeast Concern

Mainland Leopard Cat

Prionailurus bengalensis

CarnivoreNocturnalSolitary
22 countries5 parks
Great HornbillVulnerable

Great Hornbill

Buceros bicornis

HerbivoreDiurnalIn pairs
14 countries14 parks
Asiatic Black BearVulnerable

Asiatic Black Bear

Ursus thibetanus

OmnivoreNocturnalSolitary
20 countries34 parks
Clouded LeopardVulnerable

Clouded Leopard

Neofelis nebulosa

CarnivoreNocturnalSolitary
19 countries25 parks
Birds
Mammals
Reptiles
Bony fish
Insects
Endangered
20 countries72 parks44 dive sites
19 countries51 parks
16 countries57 parks
14 countries40 parks
19 countries53 parks
37 countries36 parks
17 countries18 parks
17 countries27 parks
13 countries33 parks
16 countries56 parks
9 countries15 parks
16 countries75 parks
13 countries16 parks
6 countries9 parks
5 countries5 parks
3 countries3 parks