The animals that live on Mount Everest are incredibly diverse. From tiny mammals to giant, wooly beasts, each animal finds a way to protect themselves from the elements.

Here are twelve of the animals that live on Mount Everest: This post was updated on May 27, 2025 to include new findings of Pallas cats living on Mount Everest. 1.

Mount Everest, located in the Himalayan Mountain Range, is the tallest mountain in the world. It reaches an elevation of 29,032 feet. The mountain itself is nestled between Nepal and Tibet, in an ...