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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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Kids in Maroantsetra


Chimp tracking guide holding a fallen rainforest fruit
Chimp tracking guide holding a fallen rainforest fruit

(Uganda)


Turkana woman inside her home

(Kenya)


Kids in village outside of Tulear



Dani man


Lao woman
Lao woman

(Laos)

Group of girls in a village in Udomxai province
Group of girls in a village in Udomxai province

(Laos)


Kids in a Tsaranoro Valley village



Football match from above near the Okavango delta



Children in Maroantsetra



Vezo child



Dani elder in traditional garb



Turkana

(Kenya)

Willoq baby
Willoq baby
Location: Willoq community in the Sacred Valley near Ollantaytambo outside of Cuzco; Peru

(Peru)


Turkana

(Kenya)

Bwindi orphans group children doing traditional dances and songs
Bwindi orphans group children doing traditional dances and songs

(Uganda)


Dani man in traditional ceremonial dress



Turkana

(Kenya)


Girl looking out a window of a hut in a village in the Tsaranoro Valley


Monks on a bridge
Monks on a bridge

(Laos)


Kaiapo father with child in the Amazon

(Brazil)

Monks on a bridge
Monks on a bridge

(Laos)


Girl in a Tsaranoro Valley village


In search of gorillas in Bwindi
In search of gorillas in Bwindi

(Uganda)

Andean woman in traditional Quencha attire
Andean woman in traditional Quencha attire
Location: Sacred Valley of the Urubamba

(Peru)

Child in Gabon
Child in Gabon

(Gabon)

Bwindi orphans group children doing traditional dances and songs
Bwindi orphans group children doing traditional dances and songs

(Uganda)

Hmomg girls waiting to play pov pob, a traditional ball-tossing courtship game
Hmomg girls waiting to play pov pob, a traditional ball-tossing courtship game

(Laos)

Bwindi orphans group children singing and dancing
Bwindi orphans group children singing and dancing

(Uganda)


Kaiapo shaman in the Amazon

(Brazil)

Bwindi children; many of whom are AIDS orphans; performing traditional songs and dances
Bwindi children; many of whom are AIDS orphans; performing traditional songs and dances

(Uganda)


Mummified human in New Guinea


Monk standing on the bank of the Nam Ou river while holding a cell phone
Monk standing on the bank of the Nam Ou river while holding a cell phone

(Laos)


Turkana

(Kenya)


Kaiapo medicine man

(Brazil)

Litle boy near rice field
Litle boy near rice field

(Laos)

Little girls at Lemo (Toraja Land (Torajaland); Sulawesi)
Little girls at Lemo

(Indonesia)

Smiling Willoq man in Ollantaytambo
Smiling Willoq man in Ollantaytambo
Location: Willoq community in the Sacred Valley near Ollantaytambo outside of Cuzco; PeruV

(Peru)

Boatman
Boatman

(Laos)

Giving of alms to monks in Muang Khong
Giving of alms to monks in Muang Khong

(Laos)


Girl in a Tsaranoro Valley village


Lanten girl in traditional dress
Lanten girl in traditional dress

(Laos)


Girl with painted face in Ankarana



Papuan man in Wamena



Kids in an Antanifotsy Valley village


Monks in a Lao village
Monks in a Lao village

(Laos)


Balinese Kecack Dance



Turkana

(Kenya)


Dani warrior



Maasai elder

(Kenya)


Fruit seller in Kusrap

(China)


Turkana

(Kenya)

Tea workers
Tea workers

(Uganda)

Lanten woman
Lanten woman

(Laos)


Dani man in Anyelma



Dani man with penis gourd



Turkana girl

(Kenya)


Danilo V (Arhauco)


Pov pob, a traditional ball-tossing courtship ritual among the Hmong hill tribes
Pov pob, a traditional ball-tossing courtship ritual among the Hmong hill tribes

(Laos)


Poler resting in makoro (boat)



Turkana

(Kenya)

Gorilla tracker in Bwindi
Gorilla tracker in Bwindi

(Uganda)


Little girls at Lemo


Calisthenics before soccer practice in rural Gabon
Calisthenics before soccer practice in rural Gabon

(Gabon)

Young girl in Willoq community wearing traditional clothing
Young girl in Willoq community wearing traditional clothing
Location: Willoq community in the Sacred Valley near Ollantaytambo outside of Cuzco; Peru

(Peru)


Turkana

(Kenya)

Kapok (Ceiba) tree canopy observation platform
Kapok (Ceiba) tree canopy observation platform
Location: Manu National Park in the Rainforest of Peru

(Peru)


Balinese Kecack Dance



Masi mara boy herding sheep and cattle

(Kenya)

Oxplowing a rice paddy
Oxplowing a rice paddy

(Laos)


Armed clansmen in New Guinea


Hmong child
Hmong child

(Laos)

Thomas standing among charred remains of tropical rainforest in Borneo (Kalimantan; Borneo (Indonesian Borneo))
Thomas standing among charred remains of tropical rainforest in Borneo

(Indonesia)


Men on roadside in a Chinese desert

(China)

Agricultural terraces and rice fields in valley near the Willoq community
Agricultural terraces and rice fields in valley near the Willoq community
Location: Willoq community in the Sacred Valley near Ollantaytambo outside of Cuzco; Peru

(Peru)


Dani woman with a cassowary headdress



Vezo kids in Arovana (Ankorohoke)


PemÛn guide in an epiphyte garden near the summit of Auyantepui
PemÛn guide in an epiphyte garden near the summit of Auyantepui

(Venezuela)


Papuan man in Wamena


Man cutting Nipa palm frons as construction material (Kalimantan; Borneo (Indonesian Borneo))
Man cutting Nipa palm frons as construction material

(Indonesia)


Amerindian girl

(Brazil)


Girl in a Tsaranoro Valley village



Dani warrior



Lani man carrying firewood and a machete



Vezo kids watching their father sail out to go fishing



Girl in a Tsaranoro Valley village



Family in a tiny village near Mantandia


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