Kenya Biodiversity
Explore Kenya's rich biodiversity with comprehensive catalogs of 12 documented plant species and 10 animal species. Discover the incredible diversity of life across Kenya's ecosystems, from mountain forests to coastal waters, including the Big Five and 4 endemic species including the Mount Kenya Giant Groundsel.
Explore Biodiversity Categories
Flora - Terrestrial
Mountain, savannah, forest, and desert plant species
Discover Kenya's diverse terrestrial plant life, from the giant lobelias of Mount Kenya's alpine zones to the iconic baobab trees of the savannahs. Features 10 documented species including endemic Mount Kenya Giant Groundsel across mountain, forest, and arid ecosystems.
Explore FloraFlora - Aquatic
Marine, wetland, and freshwater plant species
Explore aquatic and marine plant life including mangroves, seagrasses, and freshwater vegetation. Features 2 documented species including Papyrus and Blue Water Lily supporting Kenya's water ecosystems.
Explore Aquatic FloraFauna - Terrestrial
Mammals, birds, reptiles, and terrestrial wildlife
From the Big Five to endemic species like the critically endangered Hirola antelope, explore Kenya's incredible terrestrial wildlife. Features 9 documented species including 2 remaining Northern White Rhinos and 34,887 African Elephants (2021).
Explore FaunaFauna - Aquatic
Marine life, freshwater fish, and aquatic animals
Discover marine and freshwater wildlife including endangered Green Sea Turtles. Features 1 documented marine species with critical conservation focus on turtle nesting sites along Kenya's coast.
Explore Aquatic FaunaResearch & Publications
Scientific studies and biodiversity research
Access 5 key research papers and field studies documenting Kenya's biodiversity including comprehensive flora assessments and endangered species conservation reports spanning 2013-2024.
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