Animals In North America List. This category contains all animals native to the continent of north america. Pages in category extinct animals of north america the following 62 pages are in this category, out of 62 total.

Crows, eagles, pigeons, certain other common birds. List of north american mammals. Fandom apps take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat.

Raccoons, opossum, black bears, alligators, many types of spiders/insects.

The article discusses the importance of national parks to the preservation of endangered animals and habitats. Interestingly, although horses evolved in north america, they became extinct here during prehistory, and so the wild horse/mustang is not included here either. Common name | scientific name | family. The north pole is in the middle of the arctic ocean which is surrounded by the land masses of north america, europe and asia so there is a land connection to the south meaning that land animals can more easily reach the arctic unlike antarctica where animals must be able to swim or fly across hundreds of miles of frigid.