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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
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Conservation

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Explore the 39 species documented on WAnimals

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Jungle CatLeast Concern

Jungle Cat

Felis chaus

CarnivoreVariable activitySolitary
TigerEndangered

Tiger

Panthera tigris

CarnivoreNocturnalSolitary
18 countries
CaracalLeast Concern

Caracal

Caracal caracal

CarnivoreNocturnalSolitary
74 countries
Mainland Leopard CatLeast Concern

Mainland Leopard Cat

Prionailurus bengalensis

CarnivoreNocturnalSolitary
WildcatLeast Concern

Wildcat

Felis silvestris

CarnivoreNocturnalSolitary
OcelotLeast Concern

Ocelot

Leopardus pardalis

CarnivoreNocturnalSolitary
20 countries
ServalLeast Concern

Serval

Leptailurus serval

CarnivoreNocturnalSolitary
46 countries
JaguarundiLeast Concern

Jaguarundi

Herpailurus yagouaroundi

CarnivoreDiurnalSolitary
Andean CatEndangered

Andean Cat

Leopardus jacobita

CarnivoreNocturnalSolitary
Clouded LeopardVulnerable

Clouded Leopard

Neofelis nebulosa

CarnivoreNocturnalSolitary
BobcatLeast Concern

Bobcat

Lynx rufus

CarnivoreNocturnalSolitary
3 countries
Canadian LynxLeast Concern

Canadian Lynx

Lynx canadensis

CarnivoreNocturnalSolitary
Vulnerable

Black-footed Cat

Felis nigripes

CarnivoreNocturnalSolitary
Vulnerable

African Golden Cat

Caracal aurata

CarnivoreNocturnalSolitary
Near Threatened

Asian Golden Cat

Catopuma temminckii

CarnivoreVariable activitySolitary
Near Threatened

Marbled Cat

Pardofelis marmorata

CarnivoreNocturnalSolitary
Least Concern

Pallas' Cat

Otocolobus manul

CarnivoreCrepuscularSolitary
Vulnerable

Northern Tiger Cat

Leopardus tigrinus

CarnivoreNocturnalSolitary
Least Concern

Sand Cat

Felis margarita

CarnivoreNocturnalSolitary
Vulnerable

Fishing Cat

Prionailurus viverrinus

CarnivoreNocturnalSolitary
Near Threatened

Rusty-Spotted Cat

Prionailurus rubiginosus

CarnivoreNocturnalSolitary
Near Threatened

Margay

Leopardus wiedii

CarnivoreDiurnalNocturnal
Least Concern

Geoffroy's Cat

Leopardus geoffroyi

CarnivoreNocturnalSolitary
Vulnerable

Kodkod

Leopardus guigna

CarnivoreNocturnalSolitary
Critically Endangered

Sumatran Tiger

Panthera tigris sumatrae

CarnivoreNocturnalSolitary
Not Evaluated

Amur Tiger

Panthera tigris altaica

CarnivoreNocturnalSolitary
Extinct

South American Saber-tooth Cat

Smilodon populator

CarnivoreSolitaryFeline
Endangered

Asiatic Lion

Panthera leo persica

CarnivoreNocturnalIn packs
Not Evaluated

Cat

Felis catus

CarnivoreNocturnalSolitary
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JaguarNear Threatened

Jaguar

Panthera onca

CarnivoreNocturnalSolitary
20 countries58 parks
Snow LeopardVulnerable

Snow Leopard

Panthera uncia

CarnivoreCrepuscularSolitary
14 countries22 parks
LeopardVulnerable

Leopard

Panthera pardus

CarnivoreNocturnalSolitary
83 countries114 parks
LionVulnerable

Lion

Panthera leo

Big FiveCarnivoreCrepuscular
44 countries52 parks
Bengal TigerEndangered

Bengal Tiger

Panthera tigris tigris

CarnivoreNocturnalSolitary
7 countries21 parks
Iberian LynxEndangered

Iberian Lynx

Lynx pardinus

EndemicCarnivoreCrepuscular
2 countries9 parks
CheetahVulnerable

Cheetah

Acinonyx jubatus

CarnivoreDiurnalSolitary
44 countries33 parks
PumaLeast Concern

Puma

Puma concolor

CarnivoreCrepuscularSolitary
25 countries137 parks
African LeopardVulnerable

African Leopard

Panthera pardus pardus

Big FiveCarnivoreNocturnal
43 countries4 parks
Eurasian LynxLeast Concern

Eurasian Lynx

Lynx lynx

CarnivoreNocturnalSolitary
48 countries45 parks
Birds
Mammals
Reptiles
Bony fish
Insects
Endangered
24 countries
27 parks
8 parks
13 parks
22 countries
5 parks
46 countries
33 parks
55 parks
11 parks
21 countries
4 parks
7 countries
6 parks
19 countries
25 parks
7 parks
2 countries
14 parks
10 countries9 parks
43 countries21 parks
17 countries18 parks
17 countries27 parks
11 countries23 parks
8 countries61 parks
16 countries6 parks
19 countries16 parks
7 countries15 parks
20 countries34 parks
7 countries27 parks
2 countries15 parks
1 country4 parks
6 countries3 parks
7 countries
1 country1 park