Warm weather condition and clear skies set the scene completely for when you wish to venture out to identify animals and odd plants out in the wild. From birds to fish to mammals, Casago took a look at National Park Services information to see which ones had the most distinct types.
They sorted through information for amphibians, birds, fish, mammals, reptiles and various vascular plants, and ranked parks on the basis of their variety.
Key Takeaways:
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The Congaree National Park, in South Carolina, has the most thick population of wildlife types in the United States with 362 per 100 sq-km.
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Overall, the Great Smoky Mountains, in North Carolina and Tennessee, have the greatest variety of plant types with 2,278, followed by 2,005 in New River George National Park, in West Virginia, and 1,748 in the Grand Canyon in Arizona.
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New Mexico’s Carlsbad Caverns, with 194 types per 100 sq-km, was evaluated to be the very best location for bird viewing.
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Taking all animal biodiversity into account, like amphibians, birds, fish, mammals and reptiles, Florida’s Biscayne National Park is the just one in the United States which surpasses 1,000 animal types, that includes 698 kinds of fish, such as the threatened Smalltooth sawfish.
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Via Casago.