Pictures of rainforests [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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Rain forest along the Bohorok River (Indonesia) Camping in the Amazon rainforest Limestone mountain in Malaysia (Malaysia) Mist rising from the Borneo rainforest (Malaysia) Palm fronds The ceiling of the rain forest, as seen from below Roots of a stranger fig Rainforest and the Tembeling River (Malaysia) Rain forest covered hills of Taman Negara (Malaysia) Clear water stream in Gunung Palung, Indonesian Borneo Rainforest creek in Gunung Leuser (Indonesia) River valley in the Arfak mountains Rainforest hunter Nosy Mangabe coastline Giant ceiba ('Big Tree') in the Panamanian rainforest Vines in the rainforest (Gabon) Jungle lining the Panama Canal near BCI (pan01-0661) Canopy access platform in the flooded swamp forest of the Colombian Amazon Tropical leaves Peak in Ujung Kulon Rainforest of Ujung Kulon as seen from the sea Damage caused by forest elephants (Gabon) Buttress roots of a giant rainforest canopy tree (Malaysia) Rainforest in Chambura Gorge (Uganda) Segama river (Malaysia) Looking up the trunk of a giant Ceiba tree (Costa Rica) Costa Rican rainforest in the late afternoon (Costa Rica) Waterfall in Bwindi (Uganda) Buttress roots of a rainforest tree on Peucang Island Rainforest along the Tembeling River (Malaysia) Rainforest leaves (Costa Rica) Strangler fig (Costa Rica) Emergent canopy tree as viewed from below (Malaysia) Split buttress roots of a rainforest tree Peucang Island forest Rain forest along the Mpivie river in Gabon (Gabon) Emergent tree rising above the Amazon rainforest canopy Peucang Island rainforest Rainforest in West Kalimantan Gigantic strangler fig Kalimantan forest Montagne d'Ambre forest canopy Aerial photo of shifting cultivation in the Amazon rainforest Waterfall entering the turquoise sea and rainforest of Gorgona Island Overhead view of a twisting rainforest river Rain forest canopy in the late afternoon Location: Tambopata rainforest (Peru) Overhead view of deforestation in the Colombian Amazon Sunset over the Borneo rainforest (Malaysia) Kapok tree towering over the forest (Costa Rica) Forest along the Nam Ou river (Laos) Lowland rain forest creek in Ujung Kulon Flowering trees and rainforest canopy in Peru's Ucayali department Rainforest in Indonesian Borneo Palm tree in the rainforest canopy Location: Tambopata rainforest (Peru) Rainforest in West Kalimantan Tractors clearing forest in Panama (pan01-0526) Rainforest in Ujung Kulon National Park Peucang Island rainforest Stranger fig roots wrapped around Kapok tree Location: Manu National Park in the Rainforest of PeruV (Peru) Lowland jungle creek in Ujung Kulon National Park Aerial view of slash-and-burn agriculture in the Amazon Location: Southeastern Peru; from Cuzco to Boca Manu (Peru) Forested mountain near Taman Negara (Malaysia) Borneo rainforest (Malaysia) Moisture transpiring from the Amazon rainforest at sunset Rainforest in the Arfak Mountains Danum Valley Rainforest (Malaysia) Peucang Island rain forest Philodendron leaves (Belize) Remote river in the Andes-Amazon foothills Giant strangler fig tree Kalimantan forest Gigantic strangler fig View up at the rainforest canopy in the Venezuelan Amazon (Venezuela) Compass tree Late afternoon in the Amazon rainforest Location: Tambopata rainforest (Peru) Peucang Island rainforest Broccoli forest amid rainforest in the Amazon Rainforest leaves Strangler fig Soberania National Park (pan01-0793) Massive stranger fig Rainforest in Indonesian Borneo Canopy tree Namorona River in Ranomafana Canopy trees in the forest of Bwindi (Uganda) Giant kapok ('Big Tree') in Panama's rainforest Borneo rainforest (Malaysia) rainforests: 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 | Page 34 | Page 35 | Page 36 | Page 37