Wildlife in Hot Springs National Park
Here’s what naturalists are spotting in Hot Springs 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 2,651 research-grade observations across the 30 most-recorded species in Hot Springs. The most frequently seen is the Heavenly bamboo, with 244 recorded sightings.
Plants account for the largest share of what gets recorded there (19 of the species listed here), followed by reptiles & amphibians (3).
Most-observed species in Hot Springs
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