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[last updated 27-Nov-2015] Below is a collection of photos taken in Brazil.

PLACES: Bali | Java | Kalimantan (Borneo) | Papua (New Guinea) | Sulawesi | Sumatra

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Chevron's Duri oil field in Riau
[indonesia_20150063]


Illegal clearing and burning inside Tesso Nilo
[indonesia_20151388]


Giant Dipterocarp tree


Deforestation in Sumatra [riau_1390]


Green katydid with a neon turquoise stripe


Beach on Peucang Island


Peat forest in Riau [riau_0500]

Bornean orangutan in Borneo

Recovering peat forest after Borneo's big fires


Illegal clearing and burning inside Tesso Nilo
[indonesia_20151408]


Forest clearing for oil palm [riau_0029]


Bornean Flying leopard tree frog (Rhacophorus pardalis)

Navigating Borneo's peat swamp


Burning within Tesso Nilo National Park
[indonesia_20153051]

Black pill millipede

Peat forest in Borneo


Rain forest in Riau [riau_5171]


Fulgoridae laternfly
[bukit_tigapuluh_0617]


Woodpulp plantation [riau_5183]


Selectively logged peat forest
[indonesia_20152814]


Peat lakes
[indonesia_20150542]


Acacia plantation [riau_5033]


Acacia plantation and natural forest
[indonesia_20151081]


Acacia


Cleared peatland with rainforest in the background


Orangutan with a coconut hat and leaf in mouth

Red anchovies at fish market in Rantepao (Toraja Land (Torajaland), Sulawesi)
Red anchovies at fish market in Rantepao


Buttress roots of a rainforest tree on Peucang Island


River in a Riau peat forest [riau_0687]

Illegal logging in Borneo


Rainforest
[indonesia_20152013]


Bukit Tigapuluh rainforest
[bukit_tigapuluh_0084]


Woodpulp plantation


Mama Orangutan Carrying Baby

Bornean orangutan


Peat forest being burned for a new oil palm plantation


Christmas beetle in Bali


Acacia [riau_1472]


Airplane view of an Indonesian acacia plantation


Rainforest in Riau
[indonesia_20152616]


Illegal logging camp
[indonesia_20150451]

Peat forest in Borneo

Daybreak over the Aceh forest


Peatlands destruction in Riau [riau_5349]

Slash-and-burn agriculture in Borneo


Beautiful red,white, and blue butterfly


Assassin bug


River in the Riau peatlands [riau_1045]


Industrial acacia plantation

Rainforest tree near Jantho


Pulp and paper operation [riau_0403]


Rainforest in Sumatra
[indonesia_20150210]


Burning within Tesso Nilo National Park
[indonesia_20153044]

Beetlenut palms


Illegal clearing and burning inside Tesso Nilo
[indonesia_20151382]

Stump of an illegally logged tree

Peat forest in Borneo


Fly


Excavator working in an acacia plantation at night


Bukit Tigapuluh rainforest
[bukit_tigapuluh_0452]

Wild pig trapped in a snare


Yellow planthopper


Riau rainforest [riau_5126]


Rainforest
[indonesia_20152006]

Borneo peat forest at sunrise


Fallen rainforest tree in Java's Ujung Kulon N.P.


Deforestation for oil palm


Illegal forest clearing within a timber concession
[indonesia_20150719]


Sumatran elephants in Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park


Peat forest [riau_1137]


Peat lakes
[indonesia_20150906]

Bornean orangutan

New oil palm plantation established on peatland outside Palangkaraya


Aerial view of the Sumatran rainforest
[indonesia_20150688]


Rainforest in Riau
[indonesia_20152603]


Sumatran rainforest [riau_1388]

Degraded peatland in Borneo


Rainforest in Riau [riau_5237]


Peat forest in Riau [riau_0353]

Strangler fig in Aceh


Sumatran rainforest [riau_1395]


Cleared forest on the edge of Tesso Nilo
[indonesia_20152893]


Orangutan on the ground


Oil palm plantation
[indonesia_20151285]

Bornean orangutan


Strangler fig beginning to take hold on a rainforest tree


Illegal deforestation for palm oil
[indonesia_20152223]


Acacia and cleared peatland
[indonesia_20152547]


White flowers


Forest clearing for oil palm [riau_0038]


Canal running through an acacia plantation

Village along the Rungan River


Rainforest and jungle rubber in Sumatra [riau_5446]


Woodpulp plantation [riau_0574]


Rainforest lizard in Sumatra
[bukit_tigapuluh_0225]


Black dragonfly eating an assassin bug
[indonesia_20153638]

Stacks of illegally logged timber in Borneo


Ramin trees in a deforested landscape
[indonesia_20152773]


Acacia plantation and natural forest
[indonesia_20151088]


Peat forest
[indonesia_20152291]


River in a Riau peat forest [riau_0701]


Lowland rainforest in Sumatra
[indonesia_20150885]


Gigantic strangler fig

Recovering peat forest after Borneo's big fires


Rainforest canopy in Sumatra [riau_0472]


Acacia plantation [riau_5071]

Slash-and-burn agriculture in Borneo


Coastline of Ujung Kulon


Asian Vine Snake (Ahaetulla prasina)

Peat forest in Borneo


Sumatran rainforst tree
[bukit_tigapuluh_0545]

Illegal logs floating in a river, waiting for processing

Butterfly in Aceh


Peat forest in Riau [riau_0346]


Canal dug through degraded peat forest
[indonesia_20150417]

Pink lotus flower (Java)
Pink lotus flower


Oil palm plantation with the rainforest of Gunung Leuser National Park in the background

Bornean orangutan in Borneo


Peak in Ujung Kulon


Gigantic strangler fig


Illegal logging in Tesso Nilo
[indonesia_20153099]


Sweat bees emerging from a hive

Bornean orangutan


Forest dragon with blue eyes


Pitcher plant [riau_0360]


Cleared forest on the edge of Tesso Nilo
[indonesia_20152882]


Railroad running through a peat forest in Riau
[indonesia_20150328]


Haze rising from an oil palm plantation and forest in Riau
[indonesia_20150776]


Peatlands destruction in Riau [riau_5347]


Peatlands destruction in Riau [riau_1070]


Rainforest canopy seen from the base of a compass tree


Wild Geraniums


Truck with acacia fiber


Peatlands destruction


Magenta and white flowers


Felled peat forest
[indonesia_20151098]

Cicada


Peat lakes
[indonesia_20150957]


Rainforest in Riau [riau_5251]


River in the Riau peatlands


Peucang Island, West Java, Indonesia


Cleared forest inside Tesso Nilo National Park
[indonesia_20151682]


Rainforest in Sumatra
[indonesia_20150211]

Canal built by the government of Central Kalimantan in 2012 to drain the peat forest

Red-orange fungi


Black, violet, and green damselfly


Sulawesi sunset

New oil palm plantation established on peatland outside Palangkaraya


Oil palm plantation
[indonesia_20150501]


Rainforest in Riau [riau_5236]

Illegal logging in Borneo


Oil field owned by PT Chevron Pacific Indonesia
[indonesia_20150068]


Rainforest
[indonesia_20152010]

Staghorn fern


Fungi on a rainforest tree


Deforestation for oil palm development

Ghost frog


Sunset over a deforested area [riau_0325]

Rice fields at Lemo (Toraja Land (Torajaland), Sulawesi)
Rice fields at Lemo


Oil palm plantation
[indonesia_20151276]


Rainforest canopy in Sumatra [riau_1491]


Peat forest [riau_1141]

Bird of paradise in Borneo


Rainforest and turquoise ocean

Black butterfly with blue-purple markings on its wings (Sulawesi (Celebes))
Black butterfly with blue-purple markings on its wings.

Giant purple planaria


Western Javan lutung (Trachypithecus auratus mauritius)


Peat lakes
[indonesia_20150908]


Peat forest in Giam Siak Kecil [riau_0743]


Felled peat forest
[indonesia_20151092]

Gold mining operation in Borneo


Red grasshawk dragonfly

Mt. Semeru, the tallest volcano on Java, erupting (Java)
Mt. Semeru, the tallest volcano on Java, erupting. Borobudur is located outside of Yogjakarta .

Borneo peat forest at daybreak


Rainforest creek in Ujung Kulon


Oil palm plantation on peatland in Riau

Bornean orangutan in Borneo


Rain forest along the Bohorok River


Rain forest stream in Ujung Kulon


Peat forest cleared for palm oil
[indonesia_20150545]


Rainforest in Riau [riau_5246]


Peat lakes
[indonesia_20150953]


Common bluebottle butterflies (Graphium sarpedon) feeding on minerals


Forest interior in Sumatra
[bukit_tigapuluh_0528]


Peat forest cleared for palm oil
[indonesia_20150550]

Peat forest in Borneo


Stacks of rainforest timber in Sumatra
[indonesia_20150270]


Peatland drainage canal


River in a Riau peat forest

Orange fungi

Turquoise waters below dramatic cliffs of Uluwatu temple in Bali (Jimbaran, Bali)
Turquoise waters below dramatic cliffs of Uluwatu temple in Bali


Canal through a plantation


Peat forest tree


Oil palm plantation in Riau [riau_5010]

Burned forest in a peat swamp

Bornean orangutan in Borneo


Long-tailed macaque nursing a baby monkey


Rainforest in Riau
[indonesia_20152599]


Lowland rainforest in Java's Ujung Kulon

Colorful house among green rice paddies (Sulawesi (Celebes))
Colorful house among green rice paddies

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