Pictures of rivers [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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Grand Canyon (Grand Canyon) Jungle river in Borneo (Malaysia) Dry river bed in the Amazon basin Aerial view of the Rio das Mortes (Brazil) Danum river in Borneo (Malaysia) Rainforest along the Tembeling River (Malaysia) Rio Pini Pini flowing out of Manu National Park Dry river bed in the Amazon basin Segama river (Malaysia) River valley on the Amazon side of the lower Andes Rainforest and the Tembeling River (Malaysia) Danum river (Malaysia) Forest along bank of Tambopata river Location: Tambopata rainforest (Peru) Nam Nern river (Laos) Rain forest covered hills of Taman Negara (Malaysia) Sunset on the Mekong near Luang Prabang, Lao PDR (Laos) Jungle lowland rainforest reaching the coast of New Guinea Aerial photo of an Amazon rainforest tributary View of the Tembeling River and surrounding rainforest (Malaysia) Grand Canyon (Grand Canyon) Swamp forest along the Seikonyer River (Indonesia) Sunset in the Borneo rainforest (Indonesia) Storm approaching over the Pantanal (Brazil) Kurere ehtephe rapids (Suriname) Rapids on the Tahan River (Malaysia) Rainforest along the Tembeling River (Malaysia) River near Penalosa Milky turquoise river in the Amazon basin Rio Pini Pini flowing out of Manu National Park Orange and yellow ball-like flower in Peruvian rainforest Location: Tambopata rainforest (Peru) Rain forest along the Bohorok River (Indonesia) Rainforest river in Sabah (Malaysia) Canyon (Grand Canyon) Little Colorado (Grand Canyon) Malachite kingfisher (Alcedo cristata) with tiny fish in its mouth in Chobe National Park Pandanus palms along the Sekonyer River (Indonesia) River polluted with mine tailings entering a rainforest river in Peru Segama river (Malaysia) Rio Pini Pini flowing out of Manu National Park Deep rainforest pool on the Batang river (Indonesia) Rainforest and the Tembeling River (Malaysia) River valley on the Amazon side of the lower Andes Blue glacial river in Datong (China) The muddy Amazon Airplane view of a mine waste-laden stream flowing into a rainforest river in Peru Man cutting Nipa palm frons as construction material (Indonesia) Forest along the muddy Tembeling River (Malaysia) Blackwater river in Tanjung Puting National Park (Indonesia) Danum river in Borneo (Malaysia) River stained by illegal gold mining Pied Kingfisher (Ceryle rudis) with fish in Chobe National Park Remote river in the Amazon Yangtze river gorge in Yunnan Province (China) Amazon rainforest and Andean peaks Amazon rainforest river in the Peruvian Amazon Rio Pini Pini flowing out of Manu National Park Aerial picture of a rainforest river in Peru Borneo rainforest (Malaysia) Aerial view of a jungle river delta in New Guinea River polluted with mine tailings in the Amazon rainforest Crocodile nest site on the Sekonyer River (Indonesia) routeburn river (New Zealand) Cowboys herding cattle across a river Speedboats carrying miners on the Seikonyer River (Indonesia) Grand Canyon (Grand Canyon) Turquoise waters of the Dart River (New Zealand) Aerial photograph of a rainforest river Sekonyer River (Indonesia) Batang river (Indonesia) Orange-red river in the Amazon Deep rainforest pool on the Batang river Amazon river tributary Rugged terrain in the foothills of the Andes/Amazon Dry river bed in the Amazon basin Reddish waters of the Tembeling River (Malaysia) Silica miners in a speedboat heading upriver to an illegal mining zone (Indonesia) Havasu Canyon (Grand Canyon) Close-up of malachite kingfisher (Alcedo cristata) in Chobe National Park Tree-covered Tahan River (Malaysia) Danum river in Borneo (Malaysia) Little Colorado (Grand Canyon) African elephant (Loxodonta africana) at sunset on the Chobe River River winding through the Kunlun mountain range (China) Overhead photograph of a rainforest river in Peru Remote river in the uppermost reaches of the Amazon rainforest Remote river in the Andes-Amazon foothills African elephant (Loxodonta africana) under the setting sun on the Chobe River rivers: 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