A map game

Whose Range Is This?

Name the reptile or amphibian from its map of sightings.

No AI-generated questions or answers. Built from real sources and fixed rules.What this meansClose

Nothing in this game is written by AI while you play. The questions and answers come from a set we built ahead of time from real sources, and the game only picks and shuffles them.

AI did help us build it: writing code, organizing information and drafting some of the drawings.

How we build our tools

Level
Place and animals: All of North America · All groups
Animals

Loading the first map…

Whose range is this?

Keyboard: press 1 to 4 to answer.

Describe this range
How to play
  • The dots show where people have photographed one species and experts agreed on the name.
  • Pick the species you think it is. A game is 10 maps, and you can change the level any time.
  • Got one wrong? Press Compare to see where the species you picked lives instead.

Free, and staying that way

Help keep these tools running

This tool, the free snakes course, the Primer and everything on our Resources page will always be free. If it helped you and you would like to help keep it running (and help us build the next one), you can pitch in. Everything given goes to LEARN, the nonprofit rescue that runs The Herpetology Collective, so it also helps feed, house and care for the animals we take in.