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African buffalo (Syncerus caffeer) in Chobe Naitonal Park



A broad-billed Tody (Todus subulatus) near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.



Pigeon (unknown species)



Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.



Close-up of infant Chacma Baboon (Papio ursinus) in Chobe National Park



Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.



Drowned African buffalo (Syncerus caffeer) in Chobe Naitonal Park



Plains zebras (Equus quagga)



A cattle egret in mangrove trees in Estero Hondo Marine Sanctuary in the Dominican Republic.



An elk in Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona



Plains zebra (Equus quagga)



Crimson-breasted shrike (Laniarius atrococcineus)



African elephant (Loxodonta africana)



A cattle egret in mangrove trees in Estero Hondo Marine Sanctuary in the Dominican Republic.



Leatherback sea turtle coming out of the surf



Infant green sea turtle



Egret (unidentified) flying over the Kinabantagan River in Sabah Malaysia



Gray-footed Chacma baboon (Papio ursinus griseipes)



African darter (Anhinga rufa) in Chobe National Park



African jacana (Actophilornis africana) in the Chobe National Park



Herd of African buffalo (Syncerus caffeer) fording river in Chobe Naitonal Park



A Hispaniolan solenodon (Solenodon paradoxus) with grass seeds on its face near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.



Herd of African elephants (Loxodonta africana) in Chobe National Park



South African giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis giraffa) in Chobe National Park



African elephant (Loxodonta africana) herd on the Chobe River



Green sea turtle killed by a jaguar



Yellow flower



Gecko in lodge



Sandhill cranes (Grus canadensis) flying in New Mexico



A hawk moth near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.



A cockroach near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.



Volunteer taking data on leatherback sea turtle



Palmchat (Dulus dominicus) on a palm in the village of Mencia,Dominican Republic.



African elephant (Loxodonta africana) swinging grass in Chobe National Park



Leatherback sea turtle returning to the ocean



A caterpillar in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.



Scientist and volunteer taking data on leatherback sea turtle



Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.



Dew on spider web in Tabin Wildlife Reserve, Sabah, Malaysia



African elephant (Loxodonta africana) feeding in Zambezi River



Aerial view of spread out herd of African buffalo (Syncerus caffer) in the Okavango delta



Volunteer taking data on leatherback sea turtle



Cattle egret stalking



Spider on web



Family of Chacma Baboons (Papio ursinus) in Chobe National Park



A Little Blue Heron (Egretta caerulea) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.



Little Blue Heron (Egretta caerulea) at the Oviedo Lagoon in the Dominican Republic.



The Hispaniolan solenodon (Solenodon paradoxus) near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.



South African giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis giraffa) in Chobe National Park



Roosters kept for cock fighting in the village of Mencia in the Pedernales Province of the Dominican Republic.



Green sea turtle infant making its way towards the sea



Headless and bloated anaconda corpse



Scientist and volunteer taking data on leatherback sea turtle



Hippo (Hippopotamus amphibius) submerging



Ewe big horn sheep (Ovis canadensis) in the Orilla Verde Recreation Area in northern New Mexico



African elephant (Loxodonta africana) herd on the Chobe River



A butterfly near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.



Close encounter with an African elephant (Loxodonta africana)



A hermit crab at Bahia de las Aguilas at Jaragua National Park in the Dominican Republic.



This Bornean rhino (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis harrissoni), Tam, is a captive individual representing hopes for ex-situ breeding of the Critically Endangered subspecies of the Sumatran rhino (also Critically Endangered).



Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.



African elephant (Loxodonta africana) in Chobe National Park



Gray-footed Chacma baboon (Papio ursinus griseipes)



Spider on web



African elephant (Loxodonta africana) herd on the Chobe River



Leatherback sea turtle returning to the ocean



African elephant (Loxodonta africana) herd on the Chobe River



A brilliantly colored lizard in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.



Sandhill cranes (Grus canadensis) flying over Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, New Mexico



Silhouette of a hornbill (unidentified species) in Tabin Wildlife Reserve, Sabah, Malaysia



Leatherback sea turtle laying eggs on the beach



A lizard near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.



Egyptian goose (Alopochen aegyptiacus) in the Chobe National Park



A pelican in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.



A hermit crab at Bahia de las Aguilas at Jaragua National Park in the Dominican Republic.



Undeveloped green turtle egg found dead in nest



Aerial view of South African giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis giraffa) in the Okavango delta



Researchers release a Hispaniolan solenodon (Solenodon paradoxus) from a cloth sack. This keeps the animal safe and calm before the radial collar fitting needed for their research.



Unknown birds



An example of old and new Hispaniolan hutia (Plagiodontia aedium) scat as well as feeding marks on a leaf near the village of Mencia,Dominican Republic.



Pied Kingfisher (Ceryle rudis) searching for prey in Chobe National Park



Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.



Researchers release a Hispaniolan solenodon (Solenodon paradoxus) from a cloth sack. This keeps the animal safe and calm before the radial collar fitting needed for their research.



Great Argus pheasant (Arguslanus argus) on the road in Tabin Wildlife Reserve, Sabah, Malaysia



A cattle egret in mangrove trees in Estero Hondo Marine Sanctuary in the Dominican Republic.



Black vultures on the beach



Close up of African elephant (Loxodonta africana) teeth on skull



Hippo (Hippopotamus amphibius) in Chobe National Park



A Hispaniolan solenodon (Solenodon paradoxus) with a radial collar is released back into the forest near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.



Close-up of the tail of a Nile crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus) in Chobe National Park




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