Species in Australia

23 species found in Australia, with their conservation status and the organizations protecting them.

Blue Whale

Balaenoptera musculus

Endangered

Common Bottlenose Dolphin

Tursiops truncatus

Least Concern

Dugong

Dugong dugon

Vulnerable

Giant Manta Ray

Mobula birostris

Endangered

Great Hammerhead Shark

Sphyrna mokarran

Critically Endangered

Great White Shark

Carcharodon carcharias

Vulnerable

Green Sea Turtle

Chelonia mydas

Least Concern

Hawksbill Turtle

Eretmochelys imbricata

Critically Endangered

Humpback Whale

Megaptera novaeangliae

Least Concern

Koala

Phascolarctos cinereus

Vulnerable

Leatherback Turtle

Dermochelys coriacea

Vulnerable

Loggerhead Turtle

Caretta caretta

Vulnerable

Monarch Butterfly

Danaus plexippus

Vulnerable

Olive Ridley Turtle

Lepidochelys olivacea

Vulnerable

Orca

Orcinus orca

Data Deficient

Platypus

Ornithorhynchus anatinus

Near Threatened

Red Fox

Vulpes vulpes

Least Concern

Red Kangaroo

Osphranter rufus

Least Concern

Saltwater Crocodile

Crocodylus porosus

Least Concern

Southern Cassowary

Casuarius casuarius

Least Concern

Sperm Whale

Physeter macrocephalus

Vulnerable

Tasmanian Devil

Sarcophilus harrisii

Endangered

Whale Shark

Rhincodon typus

Endangered