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


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Phyllobates vittatus dart poison frog


Tarantula
Tarantula

(Guatemala)

Baird's Tapir (Tapirus bairdii)
Baird's Tapir (Tapirus bairdii)

(Belize)


Parson's chameleon (Calumma parsonii) [yellow and orange]



Ring-tailed lemur (Lemur catta) standing on its hind legs


Spider eating an ant
Spider eating an ant

(Malaysia)


Scrube hare (Lepus saxatilis)

(Kenya)


Cobalt Blue Tarantula

(Suriname)


Hoopoe (Upupa epops)



Male Anole; Costa Rica


Capuchin monkey

(Suriname)


Leaf-mimicking praying mantis

(Suriname)


Helmeted Guineafowl (Numida meleagris)

(Tanzania)


Ring-tailed lemur (Lemur catta)


Frog with glowing green spots in Borneo
Frog with glowing green spots in Borneo

(Malaysia)


SwainsonĂ­s Toucan (Ramphastos swainsonii)

(Costa Rica)


Red; black; and orange insect

(Costa Rica)


Leaf-mimicking treehopper



Leaf-mimicking praying mantis

(Suriname)

Baird's Tapir (Tapirus bairdii)
Baird's Tapir (Tapirus bairdii)

(Belize)


Brookesia Chameleon; Madagascar


Female lion eating a wildebeest

(Tanzania)


Fat-tailed Dwarf Lemur (Cheirogaleus medius)


Comb crested dragon; Gonocephalus liogaster
Comb crested dragon; Gonocephalus liogaster

(Malaysia)

Mother agouti with babies
Mother agouti with babies

(Belize)


Mascarene Ridged Frog (Ptychadena mascareniensis)


Frog with a green patch under its eye
Frog with a green patch under its eye

(Belize)


Moth wing with orange eye-spot



Mottled anole

(Costa Rica)


Giant Leaftail Gecko (Uroplatus fimbriatus)



Defassa waterbuck (Kobus ellipsiprymnus) stag

(Kenya)


Augur buzzard

(Tanzania)


Green-and-black poison dart frog (Dendrobates auratus)

(Costa Rica)

Harpy eagle (Harpia harpyja)
Harpy eagle (Harpia harpyja)

(Belize)


Red-eyed tree frog



Satanic Leaf-tail Gecko (Uroplatus phantasticus)



Forest green centipede with yellow legs and dark red antenna


Macaque (unidentified species) in Sabah, Malaysia



Ring-tailed lemur with baby


Bright red dragonfly
Bright red dragonfly

(Malaysia)


Leaf-mimicking praying mantis

(Suriname)


Yellow-bellied sea snake; Costa Rica

(Costa Rica)


Black, yellow, and blue caterpillar


Rufous-tailed Jacamar (Galbula ruficauda)
Rufous-tailed Jacamar (Galbula ruficauda)

(Belize)


Radiated tortoise



Moon jelly (Aurelia sp)


Rufous-tailed Hummingbird (Amazilia tzacatl)
Rufous-tailed Hummingbird (Amazilia tzacatl)

(Belize)

Jellyfish
Jellyfish


Coatimundi (Nasua nasua) [local name - Quash or Pizote]
Coatimundi (Nasua nasua) [local name - Quash or Pizote]

(Belize)

Giant day gecko (Phelsuma grandis)
Giant day gecko (Phelsuma grandis)



Pair of golden jackal (Canis aureus)

(Tanzania)


Infant elephant

(Kenya)

Scarlet macaws (Ara macao) pair
Scarlet macaws (Ara macao) pair

(Belize)


Dwarf chameleon (Bradypodion species)

(Tanzania)


Male Common Brown Lemur (Eulemur fulvus)



Warthog

(Kenya)


Red-eyed tree frog



Black-headed parrot (Pionites melanocephala)

(Suriname)


Mother lion sleeping with cubs

(Kenya)


Uroplatus fimbriatus - dialated pupil



Canopy Chameleon (Furcifer willsii)


Spider monkey hanging in a tree
Spider monkey hanging in a tree

(Belize)

Red; orange; white; black
Red; orange; white; black

(Malaysia)

Green bird with a lavender face; a red chest; and a yellow and black tail
Green bird with a lavender face; a red chest; and a yellow and black tail

(Malaysia)

Blue-and-orange caterpillar
Blue-and-orange caterpillar

(Utah; United States)


Adult Flatid leaf bugs (Phromnia rosea)



Greater Kudu (Tragelaphus strepsiceros)

(Tanzania)


Orange; yellow; and black butterfly

(Suriname)


Infant green sea turtle



Hildebrandt's Starling (Lamprotornis hildebrandti) collecting nest-building materials

(Tanzania)


Pair of ring-tailed mongoose (Galidia elegans) grooming



Translucent green katydid

(Costa Rica)


Line of Wildebeest; part of their famous migration

(Kenya)


Male side-striped chameleon (Calumma gastrotaenia)


Black butterfly with green spots and an orange mark
Black butterfly with green spots and an orange mark

(Belize)


Hippos (Hippopotamus amphibius) in Chobe National Park



Giant dragonfly

(Suriname)


Coquerel's Sifaka (Propithecus coquereli)



Peyrieras' Pygmy Chameleon (Brookesia peyrierasi)



Green insect with polka dots

(Costa Rica)


Indri lemur (Indri indri)



Gray Mouse Lemur (Microcebus murinus)


Emerald toucanet (Aulacorhynchus prasinus)
Emerald toucanet (Aulacorhynchus prasinus)

(Belize)


Group of Southern Eland (Taurotragus oryx)

(Kenya)

Neotropical cormorant (Phalacrocorax olivaceus)
Neotropical cormorant (Phalacrocorax olivaceus)

(Guatemala)


Rainbow Milkweed Locust (Phymateus saxosus), a toxic species due to its propensity to eat milkweed


Keel-billed Toucan (Ramphastos salfuratus)
Keel-billed Toucan (Ramphastos salfuratus)

(Belize)

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