Animals in Japan

• Jackal

  Jackals are medium-sized canids native to Africa, Asia, and southeastern Europe, known for their opp... see more

  
• Monitor Lizard

  Monitor Lizards are a genus (Varanus) of large, carnivorous lizards found across Africa, Asia, and O... see more

  
• Humpback Whale

  The Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) is a large baleen whale known for its distinctive long p... see more

  
• Orca

  The Orca (Orcinus orca), commonly known as the killer whale, is the largest member of the dolphin fa... see more

  
• Petrel

  Petrels are a diverse group of seabirds belonging to the order Procellariiformes, closely related to... see more

  
• Black Bear

  Black bears are medium-sized bears, typically characterized by their black fur (though color can var... see more

  
• Eagle Owl

  Eagle Owls are a group of very large, powerful owls belonging to the genus Bubo, found across Europe... see more

  
• Gecko

  Geckos are a large and diverse group of lizards belonging to the family Gekkonidae, found in warm cl... see more

  
• Macaque

  Macaques are a genus (Macaca) of Old World monkeys found across a wide range of habitats in Asia, No... see more

  
• Green Pheasant

  The Green Pheasant (*Phasianus versicolor*) is Japan’s national bird and a symbol of its cultural an... see more

  
• Brown Bear

  The brown bear (Ursus arctos) is a large bear species found across much of northern Eurasia and Nort... see more

  
• Eagle

  Eagles are large, powerful birds of prey belonging to the family Accipitridae, known for their stron... see more

  
• Falcon

  Falcons are a genus (Falco) of highly agile and fast birds of prey, found almost worldwide. They are... see more

  
• Hare

  Hares are fast-running mammals belonging to the genus Lepus, closely related to rabbits but typicall... see more

  
• Hedgehog

  Hedgehogs are spiny mammals native to Europe, Asia, and Africa, characterized by the dense coat of s... see more

  
• Lynx

  Lynx are medium-sized wild cats characterized by their short tails, tufted ears, and often spotted o... see more

  
• Marten

  Martens are slender, agile, carnivorous mammals belonging to the weasel family (Mustelidae), native ... see more

  
• Owl

  Owls are nocturnal birds of prey, recognized by their upright posture, broad heads, keen eyesight, p... see more

  
• White-tailed Eagle

  The white-tailed eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) is one of the largest birds of prey in Europe, with a ... see more

  
• Crane

  The common crane (Grus grus) is a large migratory bird found across Europe, especially in wetlands a... see more

  
• Puffin

  Puffins are charismatic seabirds belonging to the auk family, known for their colorful, triangular b... see more

  
• Red Deer

  The red deer (Cervus elaphus) is one of the largest deer species, native to Europe, Asia Minor, and ... see more

  
• Red Fox

  Foxes are small to medium-sized canids characterized by their slender bodies, bushy tails, and point... see more

  
• Red Squirrel

  The red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) is a tree squirrel species native to most of Eurasia, including ... see more

  
• Stork

  Storks are large, long-legged, long-necked wading birds belonging to the family Ciconiidae. They are... see more

  
• Swan

  Swans are large, elegant waterfowl belonging to the duck family (Anatidae), known for their long, gr... see more

  
• Viper

  Vipers are a family of venomous snakes (Viperidae) found worldwide, except for Antarctica, Australia... see more

  
• White Wagtail

  The white wagtail (Motacilla alba) is a small passerine bird with a distinctive long, constantly wag... see more

  
• Wild Boar

  The wild boar (Sus scrofa) is a widespread species of wild pig native to much of Eurasia and North A... see more

  
• Golden Eagle

  The golden eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) is one of the best-known birds of prey in the Northern Hemisphe... see more

  
• Raccoon

  Raccoons (Procyon lotor) are medium-sized mammals native to North America, characterized by their di... see more

  
• Dolphin

  Dolphins are highly intelligent marine mammals belonging to the family Delphinidae. Ranging in size ... see more

  
• Frog

  Frogs are a diverse group of amphibians, known for their smooth, moist skin, bulging eyes, and power... see more

  
• Otter

  Otters are carnivorous or piscivorous mammals belonging to the weasel family (Mustelidae), adapted f... see more

  
• Sea Lion

  Sea lions are pinnipeds characterized by their external ear flaps, long foreflippers, and ability to... see more

  
• Wren

  Wrens are small, active birds known for their energetic movements, often holding their short tails c... see more

  
• Barn Owl

  The Barn Owl (Tyto alba) is the most widespread species of owl, found on every continent except Anta... see more

  
• Barracuda

  Barracudas are large, predatory ray-finned fish known for their fearsome appearance and aggressive h... see more

  
• Sea Turtle

  Sea turtles are large, migratory reptiles found in all the world's oceans except the Arctic, with se... see more

  
• Shark

  Sharks are a group of elasmobranch fish characterized by a cartilaginous skeleton, five to seven gil... see more

  
• Clownfish

  Clownfish, also known as anemonefish, are small, brightly colored fish native to warmer waters of th... see more

  
• Dugong

  The dugong (Dugong dugon) is a medium-sized marine mammal, one of four living species of sirenians (... see more

  
• Fruit Bat

  Fruit bats, also known as megabats, are a diverse group of bats primarily found in tropical and subt... see more

  
• Great White Shark

  The Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) is a large macropredatory shark found in coastal surf... see more

  
• Sea Snake

  Sea snakes are a subfamily of venomous snakes primarily adapted for life in marine environments. The... see more

  
• Seal

  Seals are diverse carnivorous marine mammals belonging to the infraorder Pinnipedia, characterized b... see more