Elephantidae (Elephants)

Family

Elephants

Elephantidae

3 species in our catalog · found in 70 parks

Species in this group

Each card shows the species at its best park — tap for the full profile

Asian Elephant
EN Endemic

Asian Elephant

☀️ Diurnal Mammal

Elephas maximus

80–90% · Very likely
African Bush Elephant
EN

African Bush Elephant

☀️ Diurnal Mammal

Loxodonta africana

70–80% · Very likely
African Forest Elephant
CR

African Forest Elephant

☀️ Diurnal Mammal

Loxodonta cyclotis

Insufficient data

📅 Monthly Probability

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

50–60
Jan
60–70
Feb
50–60
Mar
50–60
Apr
50–60
May
60–70
Jun
50–60
Jul
50–60
Aug
50–60
Sep
50–60
Oct
50–60
Nov
50–60
Dec

🕐 When They're Spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

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Where to see Elephants

Worldwide records of this group (human observations from 2019 onwards, GBIF). Pins mark our parks — tap one for the chance of seeing at least one species of the group there.

Parks Ranked

Chance of seeing at least one species of the group · number of its species present

#ParkCountrySpeciesP(≥1)
1 Minneriya National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka 1
80–90%
2 Nagarhole National Park 🇮🇳 India 1
80–90%
3 Yala National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka 1
70–80%
4 Lower Zambezi National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia 1
70–80%
5 Tarangire National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
70–80%
6 Mana Pools National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe 1
70–80%
7 Amboseli National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
70–80%
8 Akagera National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda 1
70–80%
9 Bandipur National Park 🇮🇳 India 1
70–80%
10 Murchison Falls National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 1
70–80%
11 Queen Elizabeth National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 1
70–80%
12 Wilpattu National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka 1
70–80%
13 Hwange National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe 1
70–80%
14 Liwonde National Park 🇲🇼 Malawi 1
70–80%
15 Tsavo West National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
70–80%
16 Etosha National Park 🇳🇦 Namibia 1
60–70%
17 Mikumi National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
60–70%
18 Kaziranga National Park 🇮🇳 India 1
60–70%
19 Meru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
60–70%
20 Chobe National Park 🇧🇼 Botswana 1
60–70%
21 Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary 🇲🇾 Malaysia 1
60–70%
22 Jim Corbett National Park 🇮🇳 India 1
60–70%
23 Moremi Game Reserve 🇧🇼 Botswana 1
60–70%
24 Gonarezhou National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe 1
60–70%
25 Serengeti National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
60–70%
26 Masai Mara National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
60–70%
27 Kafue National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia 1
60–70%
28 Ruaha National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
60–70%
29 Periyar National Park 🇮🇳 India 1
60–70%
30 Pilanesberg National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
60–70%
31 Khao Yai National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand 1
60–70%
32 South Luangwa National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia 1
60–70%
33 Lake Manyara National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
60–70%
34 Tsavo East National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
50–60%
35 Kruger National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
50–60%
36 Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
50–60%
37 Royal Manas National Park 🇧🇹 Bhutan 1
50–60%
38 Samburu National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
50–60%
39 Aberdare National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
50–60%
40 Ngorongoro Conservation Area 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
50–60%
41 Addo Elephant National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
50–60%
42 Selous Game Reserve 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
50–60%
43 Kidepo Valley National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 1
40–50%
44 Way Kambas National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia 1
40–50%
45 Royal Bardia National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal 1
40–50%
46 Chitwan National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal 1
40–50%
47 Mudumalai National Park 🇮🇳 India 1
40–50%
48 Gorongosa National Park 🇲🇿 Mozambique 1
30–40%
49 Bandhavgarh National Park 🇮🇳 India 1
30–40%
50 Virunga National Park 🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo 2
30–40%
51 Danum Valley Conservation Area 🇲🇾 Malaysia 1
30–40%
52 Mkomazi National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
30–40%
53 Khao Sok National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand 1
30–40%
54 iSimangaliso Wetland Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
30–40%
55 Kibale National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 2
20–30%
56 Taï National Park 🇨🇮 Ivory Coast 1
20–30%
57 Doi Inthanon National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand 1
20–30%
58 Semuliki National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 1
20–30%
59 Kaeng Krachan National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand 1
10–20%
60 Eravikulam National Park 🇮🇳 India 1
10–20%
61 Arusha National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
10–20%
62 Namdapha National Park 🇮🇳 India 1
10–20%
63 Cat Tien National Park 🇻🇳 Vietnam 1
10–20%
64 Volcanoes National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda 1
5–10%
65 Satpura National Park 🇮🇳 India 1
5–10%
66 Kanha National Park 🇮🇳 India 1
5–10%
67 Bwindi Impenetrable National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 1
5–10%
68 Lake Nakuru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
5–10%
69 Garden Route National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
<5%
70 Namib-Naukluft National Park 🇳🇦 Namibia 1
<5%