Pictures of borneo [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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Young Orangutan attempts to sucks honey out of hollowed log 0 Red; orange; white; black (Malaysia) Green bird with a lavender face; a red chest; and a yellow and black tail (Malaysia) Hemidactylus gecko species with black markings (Indonesia) Crocodile nest site on the Sekonyer River (Indonesia) Orangutan wading through the water Milky Stork (Mycteria cinerea) Borneo rainforest (Malaysia) Tenera oil palm fruit (Malaysia) Logging road in Borneo (Malaysia) Pregnant long-tailed macaque eating a pineapple at Uluwatu (Indonesia) Forest cleared for a new oil palm plantation in the Heart of Borneo (Malaysia) Macaque showing its tongue at Uluwatu (Indonesia) Elongated blue and orange insect (Malaysia) Multi-colored spider (Malaysia) Oil palm development in Central Kalimantan Sunset over the Borneo rainforest (Malaysia) Wasp (Malaysia) Brown grasshopper (Malaysia) Sunset over the Borneo rainforest (Malaysia) Canal dug to drain the swamp forest before it was slash-and-burned (Indonesia) Red Leaf-monkey (Presbytis rubicunda) (Malaysia) Aerial view of an oil palm plantation and a heavily logged natural forest (Malaysia) Fire ants in Borneo (Indonesia) Terraced oil palm plantations (Malaysia) Brown grasshopper (Malaysia) Orangutan on a rock in Central Kalimantan Sekonyer River (Indonesia) Orangutan eating a stick Waterfall in the Bornean rainforest (Malaysia) Water monitor lizard (Varanus salvator) on a branch above the Seikonyer River (Indonesia) Abandoned cabin just outside Tanjung Puting National Park (Indonesia) Segama river (Malaysia) Brown wood owl (Strix leptogrammica) in Tabin Wildlife Reserve, Sabah, Malaysia Section of rain forest that has been cut for subsistence agriculture in Borneo (Indonesia) White and pink flower (Malaysia) Stick insect Aerial view the Pangkalanbun and the Kumai River in Kalimantan (Indonesia) Orangutan stands up on two legs Adult nettle caterpillar (Thosea vetusta); an oil palm pest (Malaysia) White spider on an unusual web (Malaysia) Grasshawk dragonfly (Neurothemis fluctuans) (Indonesia) Reflection in the Seikonyer River of the setting sun (Indonesia) Oil palm tree nursery (Malaysia) Blue dragonfly (Malaysia) Mist rising from the Borneo rainforest (Malaysia) Red Leaf-monkey (Presbytis rubicunda) (Malaysia) Section of jungle that has been cut for swidden agriculture in Borneo (Indonesia) Black; green; and red slender pitcher plant (Nepenthes gracilis) (Malaysia) Fallen tree limbs from an attempt to slash-and-burn an area of rain forest for agricultural use (Indonesia) Brachydiplax dragonfly species (Indonesia) Domiant male Proboscis Monkey with females in tree eating fruit (Indonesia) Domiant male Proboscis Monkey eating fruit (Indonesia) Yellow and black insect (Malaysia) Terraced oil palm plantations (Malaysia) Pink cup-shaped mushroom in Borneo rainforest (Indonesia) Young Orangutans hanging out Multicolored grasshopper (Malaysia) Reddish spider (Malaysia) Young Oil palm trees (Malaysia) Two young orangutans play with sticks Orphaned Orangutan in Central Kalimantan Tiger leech (Haemadipsa picta) (Malaysia) Red grasshawk dragonfly Logging road in Borneo (Malaysia) Orphaned Orangutan in Central Kalimantan Blood-sucking leech on deck of "klotok" (the traditional long boat of this part of Borneo) (Indonesia) 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). Yellow and pink flower (Malaysia) Workers with Orangutans at the Orangutan Care Centre and Quarantine in Pangkalan (Indonesia) Leech preparing to bite a man's arm (Indonesia) Spider eating an ant (Malaysia) Water lillies in bloom along river (Indonesia) Aerial view of deforested jungle in Borneo (Indonesia) Tiger leech curled in a resting position (Malaysia) Rainforest creek in Borneo (Malaysia) Red pitcher plant (Nepenthes rafflesiana) (Indonesia) Danum river in Borneo (Malaysia) Lesser Mouse Deer (Tragulus javanicus) (Malaysia) Black and brown cricket Young orangutans going through the rehabilitation process (Indonesia) Pitcher plant in Borneo; light green in color (Indonesia) Male Nasalis larvatus monkey eating fruit (Indonesia) Tractor millipede (Malaysia) Nitrogen-fixing cover crop and integrated pest management-friendly flowers in an oil palm plantation (Malaysia) Large Orangutan Looks Askance borneo: 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