Pictures of scenery [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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Cancun sunrise Forest cleared for a new oil palm plantation in the Heart of Borneo (Malaysia) Sulawesi sunrise Chocó rainforest Oil palm development in Central Kalimantan Bohorok River at the entrance of Gunung Leuser (Indonesia) Rice fields in Tana Coastal rainforest and mangroves in Sudakana Chilis, tomatoes, and other vegetables and species in the Luang Prabang morning market (Laos) Blue fruit - berries (Belize) Barking deer in the Luang Prabang morning market (Laos) Slash-and-burn agriculture (Belize) Cancun sunrise Airplane view of the Río Huaypetue gold mine in Peru Cicada exoskeleton shedding Nosy Mangabe at sunrise as seen from the beach in Maroantsetra Amazon cloud forest and the Andes Sunset over the Borneo rainforest (Malaysia) View of the rainforest canopy looking up the trunk of an emergent tree Throw net fishing on the Mekong (Laos) Iguazu Falls Chaine de Montagne Ampiadrianombilahy shrouded in clouds Entrance to Actun Tunichil Muknal cave (Belize) Wild red ginger flowers Red sand beach, turquoise water in Hana Senecio keniodendron (Kenya) Bunaken sunset with Manado Tua volcano in the background Rainforest in the Arfak Mountains Turkana (Kenya) Plant Namorona River in Ranomafana Manu canopy walkway Lowland jungle stream in Ujung Kulon Airplane view of a mine waste-laden stream flowing into a rainforest river in Peru Sunrise on Turneffe Atoll (Belize) Orange flower Highland Amazon stream Islands off Bird's Head, northern New Guinea Mountain peak in South Sulawesi Remote house atop a mountain peak in the Andes Sunrise over the Okavango delta Chute Andriamamovoka (waterfall) on the Namorona River in Ranomafana Wunderlich County Park, San Mateo County, California Palm oil mill in an oil palm plantation in Sumatra (Indonesia) Sunset over the Borneo rainforest (Malaysia) Seedling growing on the rainforest floor Torres del Paine Feluccas on the Nile River at dusk Arfak cloud forest Oil palm plantation and rainforest near Tangkahan village (Indonesia) Dock and beach near Sunur Gigantic strangler fig Tropical forest in Java Flooded terraced rice fields in the Antanifotsy Valley Sunlit rainforest leaves Manu canopy walkway Iguazu Falls Waves breaking on an Osa Peninsula beach at sunset (Costa Rica) Peucang Island beach Soy fields and transition forest near Chapada (Brazil) Deforestation in the Arfak mountains Traditional wood and bark hut build by the Mouley clan Terraced rice paddies Madagascar's Haus Plateaux Aerial view of Amazon rainforest landscape scarred by open pit gold mining Kalimantan forest Huacarpay lake Papaya leaf Airplane view of new oil palm plantations in Costa Rica (Costa Rica) Isla Gorgona Aerial view of an oil palm plantation and a heavily logged natural forest (Malaysia) Playa Palmera on Gorgona Island Rainforest valley in the upper Amazon Aerial photo of Peru's Amazon rainforest Aerial view of wetlands near Cuzco Iguazu Falls from the Brazilian side Iguassu Falls Adansonia za Baobabs Jungle saw mill High biodiversity submontane forest of the Amazon basin Tad Lo waterfall (Laos) Deforestation near Nam Et-Phou Louey National Protected Area (Laos) Rainforest leaf (Costa Rica) Sunset on the Rio das Mortes (Brazil) Rainforest near Tangkahan (Indonesia) Terraced oil palm plantations (Malaysia) Rainforest of Gorgona island Vezo walking on a beach / sand spit scenery: 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 | Page 38 | Page 39 | Page 40 | Page 41 | Page 42 | Page 43 | Page 44 | Page 45 | Page 46 | Page 47 | Page 48 | Page 49 | Page 50 | Page 51 | Page 52 | Page 53 | Page 54 | Page 55 | Page 56 | Page 57 | Page 58 | Page 59 | Page 60 | Page 61 | Page 62 | Page 63 | Page 64 | Page 65 | Page 66 | 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