Wildlife and nature in Utah
Canyons, deserts, mountains, and dramatic nature
Utah is defined by red-rock canyons, desert basins, alpine ranges, and striking geological scenery, giving families a highly visual and habitat-rich outdoor experience.
Sightings
41
Places
3
Species
18
Latest Sightings
Recent sightings in Utah
A recent look at wildlife sightings across Utah.
Sightings Map
See where snaps are happening
Start wide, then zoom in to see how snaps spread across Utah.
Places to Start
Parks, reserves, and local nature spots
Good starting points if you want to turn Utah's guide into an actual day out.
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Green River State Park
You might spot Showy Milkweed and Black-Spotted Lady Beetles.
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Cedar Breaks National Monument
You might spot Great Basin Bristlecone Pine and Blue Columbine.
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Bear Lake State Park
You might spot Canada Goose, Redstem Stork's-Bill, and American Robin.
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Popular Species
Popular species in Utah
A quick look at the species showing up most often in sightings across Utah.
Category Guides
Check out our category guides for Utah
Browse birds, wildflowers, and bugs of Utah.
Birds
Birding in Utah
Browse birdlife, migration patterns, shoreline species, and the birds people are most likely to notice across Utah.
22 Sightings11 Species
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Flowers
Flowers in Utah
Follow native blooms, seasonal colour, and wildflower-rich places across Utah.
11 Sightings3 Species
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Bugs
Bugs in Utah
Focus on butterflies, bees, beetles, and other small species that make close-up exploring in Utah feel richer.
1 Sightings1 Species
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