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Pictures of wildlife [last update 2011-12-25]


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Sumatran elephant (part of a conservation program to reduce human-wildlife conflict)


Cane toad
Cane toad


Madagascar leaf-nosed snake (Langaha madagascariensis)
Madagascar leaf-nosed snake (Langaha madagascariensis)



Collared iguanid (Oplurus cuvieri) lizard


Multicolored grasshopper
Multicolored grasshopper

(Malaysia)


Leaf frog



Flying tree frog (Rhacophorus pardalis)



Coquerel's Sifaka (Propithecus coquereli) with baby


Reddish spider
Reddish spider

(Malaysia)


Young lowland gorilla

(Gabon)


Brown spider


Horned screamer


Mariana Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus roseicapilla)
Mariana Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus roseicapilla)



Orangutan



Black and white colobus monkey in a Jacaranda tree

(Kenya)


Two young orangutans play with sticks



Insects
(pan01-0833)

Beetle with black body; white and black back; and turquoise legs
Beetle with black body; white and black back; and turquoise legs

(Peru)


House gecko

(Kenya)


Blue, green, purple, and red fly



Eastern Tarsier (Tarsius tarsier)



Young orangutan



Orphaned Orangutan in Central Kalimantan


Tiger leech (Haemadipsa picta)
Tiger leech (Haemadipsa picta)

(Malaysia)


Striped house gecko

(Indonesia)


Brown-throated Parakeets (Aratinga pertinax)



Katydid camouflaged to resemble bird droppings on a fern

(Indonesia)

Brown pelican (Pelicanus occidentalis) [local name in Belize - Pelicano]
Brown pelican (Pelicanus occidentalis) [local name in Belize - Pelicano]

(Belize)

Hoatzin (Opisthocomus hoazin)
Hoatzin (Opisthocomus hoazin)

(Brazil)


Common Basilisk (Basiliscus basiliscus)


Geoffroy's Spider Monkey -  Ateles geoffroyi
Geoffroy's Spider Monkey - Ateles geoffroyi

(Belize)


Grasshopper with a green body, blue antennae, turquoise hind legs, red front legs, and a black head


Red; black; and white insect
Red; black; and white insect

(Peru)


Bennett's blue weevil


Rufous-tailed Jacamar (Galbula ruficauda)
Rufous-tailed Jacamar (Galbula ruficauda)

(Costa Rica)

Beetle
Beetle

(Peru)


African elephant (Loxodonta africana) at sunset on the Chobe River



Hot pink planthopper



Red grasshawk dragonfly



Purple, yellow, and brown planthopper



Horned screamer



Green mantid looking into the camera

(Indonesia)


Warthog

(Kenya)


Orphaned Orangutan in Central Kalimantan



Deer on the beach at Peucang Island



Fly with yellow racing stripes and red eyes



Orange and yellow beetle


Hippopotami

(Kenya)


Red wasp

(Kenya)


Orangutan in Bukit Lawang

(Indonesia)


Blue-eared Kingfisher (Alcedo meninting) on branch above stream

(Indonesia)


Bees pollinating a pink and yellow flower

(Suriname)


Green anaconda (Eunectes murinus) in Colombia


Glass Frog; Costa Rica

Spider hanging from web
Spider hanging from web

(Peru)


Red-Eyed Tree Frog

(Costa Rica)


Red-eyed tree frog



Common woolly monkey at a rehabiltiation center for animals once trafficked for the pet trade



Insect



Sifakas in a dry forest in southern Madagascar



Male Black Lemur



Mother orangutan in tree



Termites

(Suriname)

Panacea prola butterfly; wings open
Panacea prola butterfly; wings open

(Peru)


House gecko (Hemidactylus frenatus)

(Indonesia)


Violet; blue; and brown butterfly

(Suriname)


Java Rusa



Madagascar Pygmy-kingfisher (Ceyx madagascariensis)



Orange assassin bug



Red-eyed Treefrog (Agalychnis callidryas)


Hyacinth Macaws (Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus) in flight
Hyacinth Macaws (Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus) in flight

(Brazil)

Blood-sucking leech on deck of
Blood-sucking leech on deck of "klotok" (the traditional long boat of this part of Borneo)

(Indonesia)


Horned screamer



Red howler monkey

(Suriname)

Multi-colored butterfly on a beach (unknown species)
Multi-colored butterfly on a beach (unknown species)

(Peru)


Madagascar crocodile



Spider

(Indonesia)

Black-headed trogon (Trogon melanocephalus)
Black-headed trogon (Trogon melanocephalus)

(Costa Rica)

Collared Brown Lemurs
Collared Brown Lemurs


Turquoise fly with black wings and bright red eyes
Turquoise fly with black wings and bright red eyes

(Peru)


Green translucent katydid



Deer


Strange insect with red and yellow wings
Strange insect with red and yellow wings

(Costa Rica)


White Spotted Reed Frog (Heterixalus alboguttatus)



Red-orange insect



Orangutan relaxing in tree



Red-eyed Treefrog (Agalychnis callidryas)


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