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Below you will find a collection of photos from Indonesia. Pictures were taken by Rhett A. Butler in 2006, 2008, 2009, and 2010. While these images are the property of mongabay.com, it may be permissible to use them for non-commercial purposes (like powerpoint presentations and school projects), provided that the images are not altered in any form. Please read this for more details. If you are interested in using an image in a publication please contact me.


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Lowland jungle in Ujung Kulon National Park



Bohorok River



New oil palm development in forest next to Gunung Leuser National Park



Reddish-brown fungi in the rainforest



Deforested rainforest in Borneo



Aerial view of oil palm plantations on peatlands in Sumatra



Batang river


Muddy rice fields near Ketu Kese (Toraja Land (Torajaland), Sulawesi)
Muddy rice fields near Ketu Kese



Waves in West Java


Charred forest remains from slash-and-burn agriculture (Kalimantan, Borneo (Indonesian Borneo))
Charred forest remains from slash-and-burn agriculture



Rice Fields



Peucang Island, West Java, Indonesia


Terraced rice fields of Batutomonga (Toraja Land (Torajaland), Sulawesi)
Terraced rice fields of Batutomonga



Fisherman working at sun down in Indonesia


Terraced rice and bananas (Java)
Terraced rice and bananas



Floating market in Banjarmasin



Umbrella leaves illuminated by the sun [Alocasia macrorrhizos (Araceae/ arum family)]



Sulawesi beach at dawn



Rain forest creek in Taman Hutan Raya



Rainforest liana



Oil palm trees cut in order to establish a new plantation for palm oil production



Clouds seen in a rice field in Ubud, Bali



Baskets of colorful flower petals and chilis



Rotational forest clearing for banana and other crops



Sunset on the ocean-side coastline of Peucang Island



Deep rainforest pool on the Batang river



Kalimantan forest


Abandoned cabin just outside Tanjung Puting National Park (Kalimantan, Borneo (Indonesian Borneo))
Abandoned cabin just outside Tanjung Puting National Park



Peucang Island rain forest



Lowland rain forest in Java's Ujung Kulon National Park


Traditional painting on the side of a home in Palawa (Toraja Land (Torajaland), Sulawesi)
Traditional painting on the side of a home in Palawa. Orange and black-brown paint has been used to color the art.



Bunaken dawn



Looking up the trunk of a rainforest tree



Oil palm plantation near Gunung Leuser National Park



Rainforest palm in Borneo



Pink and red ginger flower



Compass tree


Rice paddies at Batutomonga  (Toraja Land (Torajaland), Sulawesi)
Rice paddies at Batutomonga



Terraced rice fields



Giant strangler fig tree



Deforestation in the Arfak mountains


Fallen tree limbs from an attempt to slash-and-burn an area of rain forest for agricultural use (Kalimantan, Borneo (Indonesian Borneo))
Fallen tree limbs from an attempt to slash-and-burn an area of rain forest for agricultural use



Rain forest plant leaf



Rainforest of Ujung Kulon as seen from the sea



Gunung Tangkoko (mountain) and rainforest


Vendor carrying all of his wares on the back of his motorbike (Sulawesi (Celebes))
Vendor carrying all of his wares on the back of his motorbike



Lowland river in West Papua



Dock and beach near Sunur


Section of rain forest that has been cut for subsistence agriculture in Borneo (Kalimantan, Borneo (Indonesian Borneo))
Section of rain forest that has been cut for subsistence agriculture in Borneo


Grains of rice growing in a paddy in Bali (Ubud, Bali)
Grains of rice growing in a paddy in Bali



'Save The Rhino' written on a white-sand beach



Cicada exoskeleton shedding



Sunlit leaves in the New Guinea rainforest



Landslide or washout in the Arfak mountains rainforest


Forest clearing project sponsored by the Indonesian government (Kalimantan, Borneo (Indonesian Borneo))
Forest clearing project sponsored by the Indonesian government. Note the bulldozer. The government is laying an electrical grid to set up housing for colonists from Java.



Rainforest in West Kalimantan



Logging near Gunung Leuser National Park



Riam Berasap waterfall in Gunung Palung National Park



Road in the Arfak mountains



Coastline of Peucang Island




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