Pictures of animals [last update 2011-12-25]

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Below you will find a collection of photos from various places. Except where noted, pictures were taken by Rhett A. Butler, copyright 1994-2012. 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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Pair of plains zebra (Kenya) Lizard; Costa Rica (Costa Rica) Fiery Billed Aracari; Costa Rica Shadow of a gecko on a sunlit leaf Gray-winged Trumpeters (Psophia crepitans) (Suriname) Eastern gorilla (Gorilla gorilla sp) in Bwindi (Uganda) Uroplatus fimbriatus gecko on Nosy Mangabe Madagascar day gecko (Phelsuma madagascariensis) Hemicentetes semispinosus tenrec Red frog (Costa Rica) Green insect with polka dots (Costa Rica) Madagascar leaf-nosed snake (Langaha madagascariensis) Satanic Leaf-tail Gecko (Uroplatus phantasticus) Orange and blue planthopper Trioceros sternfeldi chameleon (Tanzania) Ringtail Lemurs; Madagascar Cougar (Puma concolor) [Local name - red tiger] (Belize) Sifaka in a dry gallery forest in southern Madagascar Mother Agouti (Dasyprocta punctata) with babies (Belize) Yellow; black; and white butterfly (Costa Rica) Coquerel's Sifaka (Propithecus coquereli) Brookesia superciliaris playing dead African elephants wading in a marsh (Tanzania) Southern Tree Hyrax with baby (Kenya) Tadpoles in Laos (Laos) Baird's Tapir (Tapirus bairdii) (Belize) Ruppell's Vultures (Gyps rueppelli) (Kenya) Frog (Costa Rica) Chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes) feeding on canopy fruit (Uganda) Helmeted guineafowl (Kenya) Walking stick insect (Costa Rica) Hatchling Olive ridley sea turtle headed out to sea (Costa Rica) Verreaux's Sifaka; Madagascar Madagascar Tomato Frog (Dyscophus antongilii) Orangutan at Sepilok (Malaysia) White-faced capuchin (Costa Rica) Brookesia peyrierasi chameleon on twig Keel-billed Toucan (Ramphastos salfuratus) (Belize) Young female lion (Tanzania) Emerald toucanet (Aulacorhynchus prasinus) (Belize) Scale-crested Pygmy-tyrant (Lophotriccus pileatus) (Costa Rica) Beautiful orb spider (Laos) Spider Black Howler Monkey (Alouatta pigra) (Belize) Juvenile caiman Silverback Bwindi gorilla (headshot) (Uganda) Green iguana in the rainforest canopy (Belize) African elephant (Tanzania) Black-and-yellow Broadbill (Eurylaimus ochromalus) (Malaysia) Jaguar (Panthera onca) (Belize) Red-Eyed Tree Frog (Costa Rica) Verreaux's Sifaka; Madagascar False coral snake White tail deer (Odocoileus virginianus) [local name - Venado] (Belize) Golden-fronted Woodpecker (Melanerpes aurifrons) (Guatemala) Comb crested forest lizard; Gonocephalus liogaster (Malaysia) Male Common Impala (Aepyceros melampus melampus) next to the Blue wildebeest or gnu (Connochaetes taurinus) Territorial chase between a pair of Verreaux's Sifaka (Propithecus verreauxi) Brookesia superciliaris chameleon in leaf litter American crocodile (Belize) Uroplatus fimbriatus gecko on Nosy Mangabe Verreaux's Sifaka dancing Green insect with polka dots (Costa Rica) Yellow and blue poison arrow frog guarding its nest (Suriname) Mossy Leaf-tail Gecko (Uroplatus sikorae) Red-eyed tree frog African Wattled Plover (Vanellus senegallus) (Kenya) Female Southern Tree Hyrax (Dendrohyrax arboreus) with baby (Kenya) Uroplatus fimbriatus on Nosy Mangabe Orangutan at Sepilok (Malaysia) Gray fox (Urocyon cinerea argentieus) [local name - Zorro] (Belize) Sifaka just hanging out Leaf-mimicking treehopper Red Leaf-monkey (Presbytis rubicunda) (Malaysia) Warthog (Kenya) Pink and orange spider Uroplatus fimbriatus with flying insect Transparent moth (Costa Rica) Brookesia superciliaris chameleon Blue, green, orange, white, and brown Calumma crypticum chameleon [male] Harpy eagle (Belize) Tomato frog ochre-bellied flycatcher; Myiagra cervinicauda (Costa Rica) Plains zebra (Equus quagga) Collared Aracari (Pteroglossus torquatus) (Guatemala) Black wing-tipped dragonfly (Costa Rica) Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) (Kenya) animals: Page 1 | Page 2 | Page 3 | Page 4 | Page 5 | Page 6 | Page 7 | Page 8 | Page 9 | Page 10 | Page 11 | Page 12 | Page 13 | Page 14 | Page 15 | Page 16 | Page 17 | Page 18 | Page 19 | Page 20 | Page 21 | Page 22 | Page 23 | Page 24 | Page 25 | Page 26 | Page 27 | Page 28 | Page 29 | Page 30 | Page 31 | Page 32 | Page 33 | Page 34 | Page 35 | Page 36 | Page 37 | Page 38 | Page 39 | Page 40 | Page 41 | Page 42 | Page 43 | Page 44 | Page 45 | Page 46 | Page 47 | Page 48 | Page 49 | Page 50 | Page 51 | Page 52 | Page 53 | Page 54 | Page 55 | Page 56 | Page 57 | Page 58 | Page 59 | Page 60 | Page 61 | Page 62 | Page 63 | Page 64 | Page 65 | Page 66 | Page 67 | Page 68 | Page 69 | Page 70 | Page 71 | Page 72 | Page 73 | Page 74 | Page 75 | Page 76 | Page 77 | Page 78 | Page 79 | Page 80 | Page 81 | Page 82 | Page 83 | Page 84 | Page 85 | Page 86 | Page 87 | Page 88 | Page 89 | Page 90 | Page 91 | Page 92 | Page 93 | Page 94 | Page 95 | Page 96 | Page 97