Etosha National Park

Namibia · park

Centred on -19.050°, 16.200°.

10 km zone · medium confidence · updated 1 day ago

Likely encounters

mammalEN

African Elephant

Loxodonta africana

Desert-adapted herds that survive on remembered water in some of the driest country in Africa.

Very likelyNA

mammalCR

Sensitive · location generalised

Black Rhinoceros

Diceros bicornis

Precise locations are withheld. Namibia holds a globally significant population.

Very likelyNA

mammalLC

Black-backed Jackal

Lupulella mesomelas

Persistent, clever, and heard yipping across the plains at dusk.

Very likelyNA

mammalVU

Sensitive · location generalised

Cheetah

Acinonyx jubatus

Namibia holds the world's largest free-roaming cheetah population.

Very likelyNA

mammalLC

Gemsbok

Oryx gazella

Emblem of the desert, capable of surviving without free water.

Very likelyNA

mammalVU

Sensitive · location generalised

Lion

Panthera leo

Pride cats of the open pans, heard long before they are seen.

Very likelyNA