Mammal
Caracal
The tufted hunter of Africa and Asia
Animals in United Arab Emirates
The UAE's deserts and coasts support Arabian oryx, camels, falcons, and dugongs in the Gulf.
2 species in our guide are native to United Arab Emirates.
FAQs about animals in United Arab Emirates
What animals are native to United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates is home to 2 species in our guide, including Caracal, Dugong. Each profile covers habitat, diet, and conservation status.
Where can I learn about wildlife in United Arab Emirates?
Browse the species below for answer-first guides with range maps, FAQs, and comparison pages. For broader context, see our Animals of Asia region page.
Are any animals in United Arab Emirates endangered?
Several species native to United Arab Emirates are listed as Vulnerable, Endangered, or Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Check individual profiles for current status and how to help.