Pictures of kalimantan [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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Ex-captive Adult Male Orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus) (Indonesia) Orphaned Orangutan in Central Kalimantan Pair of orangutans climbing a large liana in Borneo (Indonesia) Aerial view of rainforest that has been slash-and-burned for agriculture (Indonesia) Young orangutan feeding while hanging from tree (Indonesia) Sunset in the Borneo rainforest (Indonesia) Orangutan hanging on a forest liana in Indonesia's Tanjung Puting National Park (Indonesia) Nepenthes rafflesiana; a large pitcher plant commonly found in swampy forests of Borneo (Indonesia) Red grasshawk dragonfly Yellow-; green-; and orange-spotted butterfly in leaf litter (Indonesia) Adult orangutan with fist-clenched (Indonesia) Dragonfly with rainbow wings Orangutan discovers the value of using tools Swamp forest along the Seikonyer River (Indonesia) Large Orangutan in Central Kalimantan Orangutan discovers the value of using tools Brachydiplax dragonfly on blade of grass (Indonesia) Green Crested Lizard (Bronchocela cristatella) (Indonesia) Adult male Proboscis monkey (Indonesia) Pitcher plant; Nepenthes reinwardtiana; in rain forest of Borneo (Indonesia) Orangutan climbing while holding a bunch of bananas in its mouth (Indonesia) Tree frog in the tropical forest of Borneo (Indonesia) Patch of jungle that has been slash-and-burned in Borneo (Indonesia) Orangutan with a coconut hat and leaf in mouth Mama Orangutan with baby in her lap Large Orangutan Looking into Camera Airplane view of peatland being drained and cleared in Borneo Long-tailed macaque (Macaca fascicularis) peeking over a roof so only its head is visible (Indonesia) Tree stump in deforested area (Indonesia) One Orangutan helps another on the seesaw Adult male proboscis monkey with baby (Indonesia) Red grasshawk dragonfly Forest that has been drained then slash-and-burned for agriculture (Indonesia) One Orangutan helps another on the seesaw Rehabilitated Adult Male Orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus) eating a rambutan fruit (Indonesia) Green Bronchocela cristatella lizard (Indonesia) Charred forest remains from slash-and-burn agriculture (Indonesia) Orphaned Orangutan in Central Kalimantan Borneo forest squirrel (Indonesia) Young Orangutan attempts to sucks honey out of hollowed log 0 Hemidactylus gecko species with black markings (Indonesia) Crocodile nest site on the Sekonyer River (Indonesia) Orangutan wading through the water Oil palm development in Central Kalimantan Canal dug to drain the swamp forest before it was slash-and-burned (Indonesia) Fire ants in Borneo (Indonesia) Orangutan on a rock in Central Kalimantan Sekonyer River (Indonesia) Orangutan eating a stick Water monitor lizard (Varanus salvator) on a branch above the Seikonyer River (Indonesia) Abandoned cabin just outside Tanjung Puting National Park (Indonesia) Section of rain forest that has been cut for subsistence agriculture in Borneo (Indonesia) Stick insect Aerial view the Pangkalanbun and the Kumai River in Kalimantan (Indonesia) Orangutan stands up on two legs Grasshawk dragonfly (Neurothemis fluctuans) (Indonesia) Reflection in the Seikonyer River of the setting sun (Indonesia) Section of jungle that has been cut for swidden agriculture in Borneo (Indonesia) 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) Pink cup-shaped mushroom in Borneo rainforest (Indonesia) Young Orangutans hanging out Two young orangutans play with sticks Orphaned Orangutan in Central Kalimantan Red grasshawk dragonfly Orphaned Orangutan in Central Kalimantan Blood-sucking leech on deck of "klotok" (the traditional long boat of this part of Borneo) (Indonesia) Workers with Orangutans at the Orangutan Care Centre and Quarantine in Pangkalan (Indonesia) Leech preparing to bite a man's arm (Indonesia) Water lillies in bloom along river (Indonesia) Aerial view of deforested jungle in Borneo (Indonesia) Red pitcher plant (Nepenthes rafflesiana) (Indonesia) 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) Large Orangutan Looks Askance Man cutting Nipa palm frons as construction material (Indonesia) Mother orangutan with infant in tree (Indonesia) Peatlands of Borneo Forest clearing project sponsored by the Indonesian government (Indonesia) Charred remnants of a section of rain forest that has been unsuccessfully slash-and-burned for small-scale agriculture (Indonesia) Young Orangutans learning to using tools Green mushroom on forest floor (Indonesia) kalimantan: Page 1 | Page 2 | Page 3 | Page 4 | Page 5 | Page 6 | Page 7 | Page 8 | Page 9 | Page 10 | Page 11