Capped herons (Pilherodius pileatus) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
Katydid at night in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
African elephant (Loxodonta africana) feeding in Zambezi River
Researchers release a Hispaniolan solenodon (Solenodon paradoxus) from a cloth sack. This keeps the animal safe and calm before the radial collar fitting needed for their research.
Unknown birds
Cow on the edge of the Okavango delta
Anis in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
Lizard in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
Wild female Brazilian tapir (Tapirus terrestris), which was raised by an indigenous tribe after her mother was hunted for food, periodically seeks out humans
Golden-mantled tamarin (Saguinus tripartitus) raiding a banana garden in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
An example of old and new Hispaniolan hutia (Plagiodontia aedium) scat as well as feeding marks on a leaf near the village of Mencia,Dominican Republic.
Pied Kingfisher (Ceryle rudis) searching for prey in Chobe National Park
Bird in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
Researchers release a Hispaniolan solenodon (Solenodon paradoxus) from a cloth sack. This keeps the animal safe and calm before the radial collar fitting needed for their research.
South American common toad (rhinella margaritifer) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
Golden-mantled tamarins (Saguinus tripartitus) raiding a banana garden in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
The beach and a black vulture
Great Argus pheasant (Arguslanus argus) on the road in Tabin Wildlife Reserve, Sabah, Malaysia
A cattle egret in mangrove trees in Estero Hondo Marine Sanctuary in the Dominican Republic.
Juvenile frog in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
Golden-mantled tamarin (Saguinus tripartitus) raiding a banana garden in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
Dragonfly in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
Hoatzins (Opisthocomus hoazin) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
Black vultures on the beach
Close up of African elephant (Loxodonta africana) teeth on skull
Hippo (Hippopotamus amphibius) in Chobe National Park
Great kiskadees (Pitangus sulphuratus) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
A scythebill (Campylorhamphus) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuaodrian Amazon
A Hispaniolan solenodon (Solenodon paradoxus) with a radial collar is released back into the forest near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
Close-up of the tail of a Nile crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus) in Chobe National Park
A moth near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
Great kiskadee (Pitangus sulphuratus) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
A broad-billed Tody (Todus subulatus) near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
Golden-mantled tamarins (Saguinus tripartitus) raiding a banana garden in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
Footprint of the wild cattle, banteng (Bos javanicus), in Tabin Wildlife Reserve, Sabah, Malaysia
Golden-mantled tamarin (Saguinus tripartitus) raiding a banana garden in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
Poison dart frog (Ameerega bilinguis) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
Shorebird at the Oviedo Lagoon in the Dominican Republic.
Beetle resembling Charlie Brown's shirt in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
Raptor in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
Headless and bloated anaconda corpse
Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
Jaguar paw print
Masked crimson tanager (Ramphocelus nigrogularis) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
Wild turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo) at Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge
Anhinga (anhinga anhinga) on an ox-bow lake in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
Ibis at the Oviedo Lagoon in the Dominican Republic.
A seabird at Bahia de las Aguilas at Jaragua National Park in the Dominican Republic.
Masked crimson tanager (Ramphocelus nigrogularis) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
Red, blue, and yellow (on the underside) butterfly in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
Water bird
Domestic water buffalo in Sabah, Malaysia
Bird in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
A tarantula on a road near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
A hermit crab at Bahia de las Aguilas at Jaragua National Park in the Dominican Republic.
Eye of a black caiman (Melanosuchus niger) in an ox-bow lake in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
Lizard (unidentified species) in Saguaro National Park, Arizona
Local rangersweigh food for Tam, a captive Bornean rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis harrissoni), who represents the hopes for eventual ex-situ breeding for the Critically Endangered subspecies of the Sumatran rhino (also Critically Endangered)
Ewe big horn sheep (Ovis canadensis) in the Orilla Verde Recreation Area in northern New Mexico
Leatherback sea turtle laying eggs on the beach
Juvenile South American common toad (Rhinella margaritifer) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
A manatee in the Estero Hondo Marine Sanctuary in the Dominican Republic.
Capped herons (Pilherodius pileatus) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
A manatee in the Estero Hondo Marine Sanctuary in the Dominican Republic.
Ewe big horn sheep (Ovis canadensis) in Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona
A pelican in the mangroves near Cayo Arena in the Dominican Republic.
A snail near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
A lizard near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
Juvenile green anaconda (Eunectes murinus) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
Black caiman (Melanosuchus niger) at night on the Tiputini River in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
A Hispaniolan solenodon (Solenodon paradoxus) with grass seeds stuck on its fur near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
Butterfly or moth in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
Undeveloped green turtle fetus found dead in nest
A tarantula on a road near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
Hippos (Hippopotamus amphibius)
Female silver-beaked tanager (Ramphocelus carbo) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
Southern yellow-billed hornbill (Tockus leucomelas)
Turkey vultures soraring over karst formations in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
A frigate bird soars over Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
A Hispaniolan solenodon (Solenodon paradoxus) with a radial collar near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
Wild female Brazilian tapir (Tapirus terrestris), which was raised by an indigenous tribe after her mother was hunted for food, periodically seeks out humans
Local rangers cut leaves for Tam, a captive Bornean rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis harrissoni), who represents the hopes for eventual ex-situ breeding for the Critically Endangered subspecies of the Sumatran rhino (also Critically Endangered)
Fried fish at the bi-weekly Haitian market in Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
Large black bird
A pelican in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
A bird in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
A girl and her puppy play in the fields in Punta Rusia,Dominican Republic.
A spider near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.