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


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Sting ray buried in sand
Sting ray buried in sand

(Belize)

Blue dragonfly
Blue dragonfly

(Malaysia)


Diademed Sifaka (Propithecus diadema)



Green grasshopper with an orange abdomen

(Costa Rica)

Unknown butterfly with light and dark brown patterned wings and orange on the upper wing
Unknown butterfly with light and dark brown patterned wings and orange on the upper wing

(Peru)

Green and black dragonfly resting on leaf (Java)
Green and black dragonfly resting on leaf

(Indonesia)


Long-tailed macaque


Small copper colored spider in Gabon
Small copper colored spider in Gabon

(Gabon)


Guibemantis liber



Pair of Orinoco geese



Blue, orange, and green Calumma crypticum chameleon [male]



Orinoco Geese (Neochen jubata)



Black butterfly with turquoise spots



Unknown yellow and black Colubrid snake


Waxy monkey tree frog (Phyllomedusa sauvagei)



Sumatran elephants in Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park



Cicada in the Borneo rainforest



Green Vine Snake (Ahaetulla prasina)


Black wasp on canopy platform
Black wasp on canopy platform

(Peru)

Large-billed Terns (Phaetusa simplex)
Large-billed Terns (Phaetusa simplex)

(Brazil)

Large white and yellow fury caterpillarthat resembles a shitzu
Large white and yellow fury caterpillarthat resembles a shitzu

(Peru)

Gray fox (Urocyon cinerea argentieus) [local name - Zorro]
Gray fox (Urocyon cinerea argentieus) [local name - Zorro]

(Belize)


Blue, yellow and orange grasshopper (male) mating with a green and turquoise grasshopper (female)



Sulawesi black *ape*



Transparent butterfly (Pseudohaeterea hypaesia) in Colombia

Insects being
Insects being "milked" by ants

(Brazil)

Black and yellow centipede
Black and yellow centipede

(Peru)

Thorn spider
Thorn spider

(Laos)


Striped rodent

(Tanzania)


Grasshopper



Green vine snake in Malaysia

(Malaysia)


African skimmers (Rynchops flavirostris)

(Gabon)


American Crocodile (Crocodylus acutus) with its mouth open

(Costa Rica)


Infant Chacma Baboon (Papio ursinus) in Chobe National Park



Green Bright-eyed Frog (Boophis viridis)


Gladiator tree frog (Hyla rosenbergi)
Gladiator tree frog (Hyla rosenbergi)

(Costa Rica)


Orinoco Geese



Blue and black butterfly

(Indonesia)


Blue dragonfly


Masked Trogon (Trogon personatus)
Masked Trogon (Trogon personatus)



Katydid resembling a leaf



Marbled Poison Dart Frog (Epipedobates boulengeri)



Profile of a common green iguana (Iguana iguana)



Flock of egrets



Smooth-sided toad (Bufo guttatus)

(Suriname)


Thomas leaf monkeys

(Indonesia)


Bohor reedbuck

(Kenya)

Male Andean Cock-of-the-rock (Rupicola peruvianus)
Male Andean Cock-of-the-rock (Rupicola peruvianus)


Well camouflaged insect; resembling lichen
Well camouflaged insect; resembling lichen

(Peru)


Red howler monkey



Female Black Lemur; Madagascar


Multi-colored grasshoppers mating
Multi-colored grasshoppers mating

(Peru)


Cabybara



Violet grasshopper



Green grasshopper with orange eyes



Furcifer balteatus (Ranomafana N.P.)



Green shield insect



Caiman



Dumpy Tree Frog (Litoria caerulea)



Orangutan hanging in tree



Magenta insect (planthopper nymph?) with light blue feet and eyes

(Suriname)


Stick insect in the New Guinea rainforest



Lead toad among leaf litter


Capybaras in a river



Black and yellow weevil



Tree frog in New Guinea



Plated Leaf Chameleon (Brookesia stumpffi)


Blue dragonfly
Blue dragonfly

(Malaysia)


Blue beetle with a red head

(Indonesia)


Borugo (Agouti taczanowskii) in the Colombian Amazon


Horned screamer



Young Orangutans learning to using tools



Ankarana Panther chameleon (Furcifer pardalis)


Black, green, and turqoise cricket
Black, green, and turqoise cricket

(Brazil)


Common woolly monkey (Lagothrix lagotricha)



Orangutan eating flowers


Ebony langur (Trachypithecus auratus)
Ebony langur (Trachypithecus auratus)



Mantled Howler Monkey (Alouatta palliata)
(pan02-1663a)


Orangutan eating bananas

(Indonesia)

Electric blue and orange leafhoppers mating
Electric blue and orange leafhoppers mating

(Costa Rica)


Young Orangutan plays on seesaw


Research revealing the dewlap of the Many-scaled Anole (Anolis polylepis )
Research revealing the dewlap of the Many-scaled Anole (Anolis polylepis )

(Costa Rica)


American Kestrel (Falco sparverius)



Male panther chameleon (Furcifer pardalis)



Leatherback sea turtle camoflauging nest



River turtles



Scorpion eating a katydid


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