Wildlife in Mammoth Cave National Park
Here’s what naturalists are spotting in Mammoth Cave right now - pulled live from recent research-grade observations. Browse by group, explore the map, and identify what you find with Huck.
Naturalists have logged 4,186 research-grade observations across the 30 most-recorded species in Mammoth Cave. The most frequently seen is the White-tailed Deer, with 241 recorded sightings.
Plants account for the largest share of what gets recorded there (23 of the species listed here), followed by insects & arthropods (3).
Most-observed species in Mammoth Cave
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