
Mammal
Asian Elephant
The smaller cousin of Africa's giant
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Sunday, 28 June 2026Vietnam's forests shelter saola, pangolins, langurs, and king cobras across tropical lowlands and highlands.
3 species in our guide are native to Vietnam.
Vietnam is home to 3 species in our guide, including Asian Elephant, Javan Rhino, Sun Bear. Each profile covers habitat, diet, and conservation status.
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.
Several species native to Vietnam are listed as Vulnerable, Endangered, or Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Check individual profiles for current status and how to help.