Wander the wholeAnimal Kingdom
From Saharan dunes to Antarctic ice — discover species by continent and habitat, with rich photography and real conservation details behind every profile.
Meet a few residents of the atlas
Every profile pairs real photography with the habitat, diet, and conservation status behind each species.
VulnerableAfrica · Savanna
African Lion
Panthera leo
The savanna's apex predator, living in prides across the grasslands.
VulnerableAsia · Mountain
Snow Leopard
Panthera uncia
A elusive ghost of the high Himalayas, rarely seen in the wild.
EndangeredAsia · Rainforest
Red Panda
Ailurus fulgens
A tree-dwelling forager with a striking rust-red coat and ringed tail.
EndangeredOceania · Ocean
Blue Whale
Balaenoptera musculus
The largest animal to have ever lived, gliding through open ocean.
Near ThreatenedNorth America · Grassland
Monarch Butterfly
Danaus plexippus
Famous for a multi-generational migration spanning thousands of miles.
Near ThreatenedSouth America · Rainforest
Jaguar
Panthera onca
The Amazon's most powerful cat, an ambush hunter of the dense canopy.
Organized the way the wild is organized
Rather than one long list, the directory lets you browse the way a naturalist would — by where an animal lives, and what kind of landscape shaped it.
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Savanna, rainforest, ocean, mountain, arctic, and more — find animals by the world they call home.
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