Privacy Policy & Editorial Standards

1. Educational & Scientific Mission

FaunaWiki is an open digital zoology encyclopedia created to educate the public about wildlife biology, taxonomic classification, animal behavior, and global conservation initiatives according to International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) standards.

2. Data Collection & Cookies

FaunaWiki respects user privacy. We do not require account registration or collect personally identifiable information (PII) to browse our species encyclopedia. Local browser storage is exclusively used to remember your preferred color theme (Light / Dark mode).

3. Intellectual Property & Wildlife Photography

All wildlife photography hosted across FaunaWiki is curated from verified open-license and educational repositories (such as Unsplash, Wikimedia Commons, and CC-licensed scientific archives). If you are a copyright holder with questions regarding asset attribution, please contact our editorial board.

4. Accuracy & Scientific Citations

While our editorial team endeavors to ensure all taxonomic, speed, mass, and conservation parameters reflect current peer-reviewed biological literature, taxonomic revisions occur continuously in zoology. Educational institutions and researchers are invited to utilize the embedded citation tools provided on each species profile.