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Pictures of rainforest mammals [last update 2011-12-25]


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Giant river otter eating a fish in the Amazon
Giant river otter eating a fish in the Amazon
Location: Manu National Park in the Rainforest of Peru

(Peru)

Long-tailed macaque (Macaca fascicularis) in a fruit tree (Kalimantan; Borneo (Indonesian Borneo))
Long-tailed macaque (Macaca fascicularis) in a fruit tree

(Indonesia)


Civit; Thailand


Jaguar (Panthera onca)


Bwindi gorilla hanging from a tree

(Uganda)


Western Lowland Gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla)



Collared peccary

(Suriname)


Jaguar


Red River Hog (Potamochoerus porcus)



Woolly monkey


Red howler monkey

(Suriname)


Cabybara; Brazil


Captive silverback Western Lowland Gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla)


Long-tailed macaque at Uluwatu (Jimbaran; Bali)
Long-tailed macaque at Uluwatu

(Indonesia)


Malaysian forest rat

(Malaysia)


Large red male adult Borneo Orangutan on feeding platform at Pondok Tanggui

(Indonesia)


Ex-captive adult male Borneo Orang-utan (Pongo pygmaeus)

(Indonesia)

Capybara totally covered in mud on bank of the Rio Tambopata
Capybara totally covered in mud on bank of the Rio Tambopata

(Peru)


Yellow-handed Titi Monkey

Sumatran tiger
Sumatran tiger



Yellow-handed titi at an Amazon rehabilitation center

Young male gorilla with stick in its mouth
Young male gorilla with stick in its mouth

(Gabon)

Male Long-tailed macaque with baby; eating tubers (Ubud; Bali)
Male Long-tailed macaque with baby; eating tubers

(Indonesia)


Okapi (Okapia johnstoni)


Silverback gorilla in profile
Silverback gorilla in profile

(Gabon)

Dancing gorilla (part 3)
Dancing gorilla (part 3)

(Gabon)


Indri lemur in Andasibe (Andasibe)



Colony of bats hanging from the ceiling of a limestone cave in Malaysia

(Malaysia)

Java macaque (Ubud; Bali)
Java macaque

(Indonesia)


Silvery marmoset (Callithrix argentata)



Red howler monkey (Alouatta seniculus) howling

Mohawk macaque (Ubud; Bali)
Mohawk macaque

(Indonesia)

Silverback Western lowland gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) in captivity
Silverback Western lowland gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) in captivity


Long-tailed macaque (Macaca fascicularis) (Ubud; Bali)
Long-tailed macaque (Macaca fascicularis)

(Indonesia)


Adult male Borneo Orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus) showing his food

(Indonesia)

Excited female proboscis monkey (Kalimantan; Borneo (Indonesian Borneo))
Excited female proboscis monkey

(Indonesia)


Capuchin monkey

(Suriname)

The Borneo Bearded Pig (Sus barbatus) eating rambutan fruit (Kalimantan; Borneo (Indonesian Borneo))
The Borneo Bearded Pig (Sus barbatus) eating rambutan fruit

(Indonesia)


Giant Anteater; Brazil


Tapir; Belize

Macaques walking (Ubud; Bali)
Macaques walking

(Indonesia)


Adult male Borneo Orang-utan (Pongo pygmaeus) at Pondok Tanggui

(Indonesia)

Large-nosed Male Proboscis Monkey eating fruit (Kalimantan; Borneo (Indonesian Borneo))
Large-nosed Male Proboscis Monkey eating fruit

(Indonesia)

Orangutan with ribbon in its mouth (Kalimantan; Borneo (Indonesian Borneo))
Orangutan with ribbon in its mouth

(Indonesia)

Crab-eating monkey (Macaca fascicularis) in a fruit tree (Kalimantan; Borneo (Indonesian Borneo))
Crab-eating monkey (Macaca fascicularis) in a fruit tree

(Indonesia)

Female Western lowland gorilla nursing a baby
Female Western lowland gorilla nursing a baby



Agouti

(Suriname)


Jaguar in captivity

(Suriname)

Clouded leopard (Neofelis nebulosa)
Clouded leopard (Neofelis nebulosa)


Venemous Bothrops mattogrossensis snake
Venemous Bothrops mattogrossensis snake

(Brazil)

Proboscis monkeys in fruit tree (Kalimantan; Borneo (Indonesian Borneo))
Proboscis monkeys in fruit tree

(Indonesia)

Rehabilitated orangutan sitting on boardwalk (Kalimantan; Borneo (Indonesian Borneo))
Rehabilitated orangutan sitting on boardwalk

(Indonesia)

Group of orangutans on feeding platform in Tanjung Puting National Park (Kalimantan; Borneo (Indonesian Borneo))
Group of orangutans on feeding platform in Tanjung Puting National Park

(Indonesia)

Young orang-utan feeding on rambutan fruit in Tanjung Puting National Park (Kalimantan; Borneo (Indonesian Borneo))
Young orang-utan feeding on rambutan fruit in Tanjung Puting National Park

(Indonesia)

Cabybara with babies along riverside
Cabybara with babies along riverside
The capybara is the world's largest rodent.
Location: Tambopata rainforest

(Peru)


Indri indri lemur (Andasibe)


Long-tailed macaque eating a banana (Ubud; Bali)
Long-tailed macaque eating a banana

(Indonesia)

Sumatran tiger
Sumatran tiger


Squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciureus)
Squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciureus)
Local names: Mono fraile; Frailecillo; Huasita
Location: Tambopata rainforest

(Peru)

Sumatran tiger
Sumatran tiger


Cynomolgus monkey/macaque (Macaca fascicularis) cupping its hand to drink from a river (Kalimantan; Borneo (Indonesian Borneo))
Cynomolgus monkey/macaque (Macaca fascicularis) cupping its hand to drink from a river

(Indonesia)

Sumatran tiger
Sumatran tiger


Jaguar emerging from the Pantanal
Jaguar emerging from the Pantanal

(Brazil)

Brown Agouti (Dasyprocta variegata) on clay lick
Brown Agouti (Dasyprocta variegata) on clay lick
Local name: Anuje
Location: Tambopata rainforest

(Peru)

Sumatran tiger
Sumatran tiger



Capuchin monkey

(Suriname)

Pale-headed saki monkey (Pithecia pithecia)
Pale-headed saki monkey (Pithecia pithecia)



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).


Borneo bearded pigs (Sus barbatus) near camp (Kalimantan; Borneo (Indonesian Borneo))
Borneo bearded pigs (Sus barbatus) near camp

(Indonesia)

Java monkey (Macaca fascicularis) reaching (Kalimantan; Borneo (Indonesian Borneo))
Java monkey (Macaca fascicularis) reaching

(Indonesia)

Crab-eating monkey (Macaca fascicularis) eating a fruit (Ubud; Bali)
Crab-eating monkey (Macaca fascicularis) eating a fruit

(Indonesia)

Bornean bearded pig (Sus barbatus) feeding on rambutan fruit (Kalimantan; Borneo (Indonesian Borneo))
Bornean bearded pig (Sus barbatus) feeding on rambutan fruit

(Indonesia)


Jaguar

Family of orang-utans on boardwalk at Camp Leaky Rehabilitation Center (Kalimantan; Borneo (Indonesian Borneo))
Family of orang-utans on boardwalk at Camp Leaky Rehabilitation Center

(Indonesia)

Long-tailed macaques grooming (Kalimantan; Borneo (Indonesian Borneo))
Long-tailed macaques grooming

(Indonesia)


Baby three-toed sloth hugging a stuffed panda in a Trio indigenous community

(Suriname)

Male Cynomolgus monkey eating a banana (Ubud; Bali)
Male Cynomolgus monkey eating a banana

(Indonesia)

Proboscis Monkey (Nasalis larvatus) in a rainforest tree (Kalimantan; Borneo (Indonesian Borneo))
Proboscis Monkey (Nasalis larvatus) in a rainforest tree

(Indonesia)

Long-tailed macaque monkey (Macaca fascicularis) in tree (Ubud; Bali)
Long-tailed macaque monkey (Macaca fascicularis) in tree

(Indonesia)

Close up of Cynomolgus monkey at Uluwatu (Jimbaran; Bali)
Close up of Cynomolgus monkey at Uluwatu

(Indonesia)

Long-tailed macaque eating fruit in the sun (Jimbaran; Bali)
Long-tailed macaque eating fruit in the sun

(Indonesia)

Sumatran tiger
Sumatran tiger


The Bearded Pig of Borneo feeding on fallen fruit (Kalimantan; Borneo (Indonesian Borneo))
The Bearded Pig of Borneo feeding on fallen fruit

(Indonesia)

Sumatran tiger (Panthera tigris sumatrae)
Sumatran tiger (Panthera tigris sumatrae)


Orang family (Kalimantan; Borneo (Indonesian Borneo))
Orang family

(Indonesia)


Red howler monkey

(Suriname)

Cabybara with bird in strange position
Cabybara with bird in strange position
Location: Tambopata rainforest

(Peru)

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