Wildlife in Shenandoah National Park
Here’s what naturalists are spotting in Shenandoah 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 34,533 research-grade observations across the 30 most-recorded species in Shenandoah. The most frequently seen is the White-tailed Deer, with 2,192 recorded sightings.
Plants account for the largest share of what gets recorded there (19 of the species listed here), followed by insects & arthropods (6).
Rarer finds confirmed in Shenandoah include Spotted Wintergreen - uncommon enough that a sighting is worth logging.
Most-observed species in Shenandoah
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