Animals

Animals sites worth your time, kept by hand. No algorithm, no tracking.

Animal Diversity WebUniversity of Michigan's encyclopedia of the animal kingdom.
Animal WebcamsLive and recorded animal cams from zoos and sanctuaries.
BugguideIdentify any insect or spider in North America. Community-sourced, expert-verified.
Cornell Bird LabIdentification guides, songs, and range maps for every bird in North America.
GBIF SpeciesEvery described species on Earth, searchable with distribution maps.
iNaturalist ExploreLive feed of wildlife sightings from around the world.
IUCN Red ListThe definitive record of threatened species worldwide. Sobering and searchable.
Macaulay LibraryThe world’s largest archive of wildlife sounds and video. A natural wonder.
MenagerieLive zoo and wildlife cams from around the world, sorted by region and by animal. Pandas, sea otters, African waterholes and guided safari drives, all in one place.
Monterey Bay AquariumLive aquarium cams, ocean conservation news, and deep-sea creature features.
Nat Geo AnimalsWildlife photography and animal profiles from National Geographic's archive.
OceanaOcean conservation and marine species profiles with stunning photography.
OMFG DogsDogs. Music. A rainbow. You will understand when you get there.
Reptile DatabaseAll described reptile species catalogued with photos and distribution.
San Diego ZooAnimal facts, conservation stories, and live wildlife cams. All ages.
Seal CamFollow the rescue and release of seals, with cams and updates.
Seriously FishDatabase of freshwater fish for aquarists. Detailed care profiles.
Smithsonian National ZooLive animal cams, species profiles, and conservation news.
The DodoAnimal rescue stories and wildlife features. Hard to leave without smiling.
World Register of Marine SpeciesThe definitive checklist of all known marine species.
World Wildlife FundConservation science and stories about species at risk.
ZoobornsBaby animals from zoos around the world. Nothing but newborns.

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