Photos of mammals

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	Monk saki (Pithecia monachus) monkey in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon	Monk saki (Pithecia monachus) monkey in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
African elephant (Loxodonta africana) swinging grass in Chobe National Park	African elephant (Loxodonta africana) feeding in Zambezi River	Aerial view of spread out herd of African buffalo (Syncerus caffer) in the Okavango delta
Monk saki (Pithecia monachus) monkey in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon	The Hispaniolan solenodon (Solenodon paradoxus) near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.	South African giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis giraffa) in Chobe National Park
Golden-mantled tamarins (Saguinus tripartitus) raiding a banana garden in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon	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	Close encounter with an African elephant (Loxodonta africana)	Squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciureus) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
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).	Golden-mantled tamarin (Saguinus tripartitus) raiding a banana garden in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon	African elephant (Loxodonta africana) in Chobe National Park
Wild female Brazilian tapir (Tapirus terrestris), which was raised by an indigenous tribe after her mother was hunted for food, periodically seeks out humans	Gray-footed Chacma baboon (Papio ursinus griseipes)	African elephant (Loxodonta africana) herd on the Chobe River
Bat hanging out on ox-bow lake in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon	Golden-mantled tamarin (Saguinus tripartitus) raiding a banana garden in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon	African elephant (Loxodonta africana) herd on the Chobe River
Golden-mantled tamarins (Saguinus tripartitus) raiding a banana garden in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon	Squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciureus) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon	Monk saki (Pithecia monachus) monkey in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
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.	Cow on the edge of the Okavango delta	Wild female Brazilian tapir (Tapirus terrestris), which was raised by an indigenous tribe after her mother was hunted for food, periodically seeks out humans
Golden-mantled tamarin (Saguinus tripartitus) raiding a banana garden in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon	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.	Golden-mantled tamarins (Saguinus tripartitus) raiding a banana garden in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
Golden-mantled tamarin (Saguinus tripartitus) raiding a banana garden in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon	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.	Golden-mantled tamarins (Saguinus tripartitus) raiding a banana garden in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon	Footprint of the wild cattle, banteng (Bos javanicus), in Tabin Wildlife Reserve, Sabah, Malaysia
Golden-mantled tamarin (Saguinus tripartitus) raiding a banana garden in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon	Jaguar paw print	Local rangersweigh food for Tam, a captive Bornean rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis harrissoni), who represents the hopes for eventual ex-situ breeding for the Critically Endangered subspecies of the Sumatran rhino (also Critically Endangered)
Ewe big horn sheep (Ovis canadensis) in the Orilla Verde Recreation Area in northern New Mexico	Ewe big horn sheep (Ovis canadensis) in Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona	A Hispaniolan solenodon (Solenodon paradoxus) with grass seeds stuck on its fur near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
Hippos (Hippopotamus amphibius)	A Hispaniolan solenodon (Solenodon paradoxus) with a radial collar near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.	Wild female Brazilian tapir (Tapirus terrestris), which was raised by an indigenous tribe after her mother was hunted for food, periodically seeks out humans
Local rangers cut leaves for Tam, a captive Bornean rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis harrissoni), who represents the hopes for eventual ex-situ breeding for the Critically Endangered subspecies of the Sumatran rhino (also Critically Endangered)	A Hispaniolan solenodon (Solenodon paradoxus) with a radial collar is released back into the forest near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.	Wild female Brazilian tapir (Tapirus terrestris), which was raised by an indigenous tribe after her mother was hunted for food, periodically seeks out humans
Plains zebras (Equus quagga)	Gray-footed Chacma baboon (Papio ursinus griseipes)	Wild female Brazilian tapir (Tapirus terrestris), which was raised by an indigenous tribe after her mother was hunted for food, periodically seeks out humans
Plains zebras (Equus quagga)	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).	Red brocket deer (Mazama americana) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
Bat in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon	Common Elands (Taurotragus oryx)	Researchers carry a Hispaniolan solenodon (Solenodon paradoxus) in a cloth sack. This keeps the animal safe and calm before the radial collar fitting needed for their research.
Monk saki (Pithecia monachus) monkey in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon	Orangutan bridge over the Kinabantagan River to connect fragmented populations in Sabah, Malaysia	Wild male Bornean orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus) in a tree along the Kinabantagan River in Sabah, Malaysia
Golden-mantled tamarin (Saguinus tripartitus) raiding a banana garden in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon	Wild female Brazilian tapir (Tapirus terrestris), which was raised by an indigenous tribe after her mother was hunted for food, periodically seeks out humans	Golden-mantled tamarin (Saguinus tripartitus) raiding a banana garden in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
Golden-mantled tamarin (Saguinus tripartitus) raiding a banana garden in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon	Macaque (unidentified species) in Sabah, Malaysia	Green sea turtle limb--killed by a jaguar
Golden-mantled tamarin (Saguinus tripartitus) raiding a banana garden in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon	Blue wildebeest or gnu (Connochaetes taurinus) with Plains zebras (Equus quagga)	Close up of the tusks of a Southern warthog (Phacochoerus africanus sundevallii) in Chobe National Park
A researcher prepares the radial collar for the Hispaniolan solenodon (Solenodon paradoxus) near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.	Bearded pig (Sus barbatus) at the mud volcano in Tabin Wildlife Reserve, Sabah, Malaysia	African elephant (Loxodonta africana) feeding in Zambezi River
Squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciureus) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon	Macaques (unidentified) on the banks of the Kinabantagan River in Sabah, Malaysia	Wild female Brazilian tapir (Tapirus terrestris), which was raised by an indigenous tribe after her mother was hunted for food, periodically seeks out humans
Green sea turtle killed by a jaguar	Monk saki (Pithecia monachus) monkey in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon	Tsessebe (Damaliscus lunatus)
The hairy and muddy ear of the Bornean rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis harrissoni), the hairiest of the world's rhinos. This rhino, Tam, is a captive individual representing hopes for ex-situ breeding of the Critically Endangered subspecies of the Sumatran rhino (also Critically Endangered).	Southern Warthogs (Phacochoerus africanus sundevallii)	Cattle in northern New Mexico
Wild female Brazilian tapir (Tapirus terrestris), which was raised by an indigenous tribe after her mother was hunted for food, periodically seeks out humans	Wild female Brazilian tapir (Tapirus terrestris), which was raised by an indigenous tribe after her mother was hunted for food, periodically seeks out humans	Beaver swimming in Gooseberry State Park, Minnesota

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