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Staff photo index
Last update: 2017-07-27
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Brown Gonatodes humeralis gecko with red markings
(Colombia)
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Boa in kitchen
(Madagascar)
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Leaf-cutter ant nest
(Costa Rica)
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Elephant [south_africa_kruger_5201]
(South Africa)
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Madagascar skink
(0)
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Woolly monkey in a tree
(Colombia)
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Ebenavia inunguis gecko in the litter of a bird-nest fern [madagascar_0713]
(Madagascar)
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Female Crowned lemur (Eulemur coronatus) [madagascar_3996]
(Madagascar)
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African elephant -- tz_1319
(Tanzania)
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Pied hornbill in canopy tree
(Malaysia)
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Green Crested Lizard high in the rainforest canopy -- borneo_3507
(Malaysia)
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Satanic Leaf-tail Gecko (Uroplatus phantasticus) [madagascar_0341]
(Madagascar)
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Plains zebra (Equus quagga) [south_africa_kruger_0697]
(South Africa)
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Hyrax [namibia_1269]
(Namibia)
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Choreographed Gray-winged Trumpeters
(Suriname)
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Planthopper [mcar_0182]
(Madagascar)
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Gecko's eye
(Suriname)
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Southern Yellow-billed Hornbill (Tockus leucomelas) [south_africa_kruger_0342]
(South Africa)
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Giant Leaftailed Gecko (Uroplatus fimbriatus)
(Madagascar)
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Damselfly
(Suriname)
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Maasai giraffe feeding -- tz_1892
(Tanzania)
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Orange-eyed grasshopper
(Madagascar)
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Red-capped cardinal (Paroaria gularis) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
(Ecuador)
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Northern Sportive Lemur (Lepilemur septentrionalis)
(Madagascar)
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Madagascar giant day gecko (Phelsuma grandis)
(0)
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Madagascar Orb Weaving Spider
(Madagascar)
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African hippos [south_africa_kruger_0587]
(South Africa)
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Guibemantis pulcher
(Madagascar)
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Helmeted guineafowl
(Kenya)
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Giant ant in Laos
(Laos)
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Beetle orgy
(United States)
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Female Furcifer balteatus chameleon [madagascar_5133]
(Madagascar)
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White rhino [south_africa_kruger_0449]
(South Africa)
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Giraffa camelopardalis giraffa [south_africa_kruger_0132]
(South Africa)
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White-Headed Buffalo Weaver (Dimenellia dinemelli) -- tz_1688
(Tanzania)
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Giant stick insect in Borneo -- borneo_4123
(Malaysia)
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Beige katydid feeding
(Costa Rica)
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Captive albino zebra
(Kenya)
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Swallowtail feeding on red flowers
(United States)
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Tiger leech (Haemadipsa picta) -- borneo_3681
(Malaysia)
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Flatid leaf bug nymph
(Madagascar)
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Female lion with wildebeest kill -- tz_2222
(Tanzania)
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African elephant [south_africa_kruger_5158]
(South Africa)
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Microcebus rufus (Brown mouse lemur) (Ranomafana N.P.)
(Madagascar)
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Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) - headshot
(Kenya)
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White-faced whistling duck (Dendrocygna viduata) and black-winged stilt (Himantopus himantopus) on the Chobe River
(Botswana)
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Female Common Brown Lemur (Eulemur fulvus) with baby
(Madagascar)
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Baby yellow and black grasshoppers
(Madagascar)
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Pair of Woolley lemurs (Avahi laniger) (Masoala NP)
(Madagascar)
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Wild female Brazilian tapir (Tapirus terrestris), which was raised by an indigenous tribe after her mother was hunted for food, periodically seeks out humans
(Ecuador)
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Red-eyed tree frog
(Costa Rica)
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Diademed Sifaka (Propithecus diadema) in Perinet [madagascar_1223]
(Madagascar)
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Rhinoceros Hornbill (Buceros rhinoceros) -- borneo_4795b
(Malaysia)
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Jaguar skull
(Guyana)
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Herd of wildebeest
(Kenya)
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Granular poison arrow frog (Dendrobates granuliferus)
(Costa Rica)
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Wasps clustered on a leaf [suriname_0218]
(Suriname)
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Verreaux's Sifaka (Propithecus verreauxi) [madagascar_2805]
(Madagascar)
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Lion [south_africa_kruger_0987]
(South Africa)
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African leopard [south_africa_kruger_5041]
(South Africa)
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Yellow leaf-shaped katydid [costa_rica_4516]
(Costa Rica)
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Leatherback sea turtle laying eggs on the beach
(Suriname)
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Wildebeest herd
(Tanzania)
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Elephants -- tz_elf_0485
(Tanzania)
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Scaly Francolin (Francolinus squamatus)
(Kenya)
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Slow loris
(Indonesia)
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Moon Jellyfish
(0)
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Baby orangutan getting a check-up
(Indonesia)
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Mvundla (Oreotragus oreotragus)
(Tanzania)
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Namibian desert elephant [namibia_0956]
(Namibia)
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Brown grasshopper -- borneo_6145
(Malaysia)
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White-headed Vulture (Trigonoceps occipitalis) -- tz_2559
(Tanzania)
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Black-and-white Ruffed Lemur hanging in a tree [madagascar_1345]
(Madagascar)
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Camouflaged anole
(Costa Rica)
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Black cricket
(Suriname)
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Juvenile wild boar in Malaysia
(Malaysia)
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Giraffa camelopardalis giraffa [south_africa_kruger_0124]
(South Africa)
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Guineafowl [south_africa_kruger_5269]
(South Africa)
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Multicolored grasshopper -- borneo_6128
(Malaysia)
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Frog with glowing green spots in Borneo -- borneo_4113
(Malaysia)
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Striped Civet (Fossa fossana) (Ranomafana N.P.) [Striped_Civet_0187]
(Madagascar)
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Polybothris Jewel beetle (family Buprestidae) [madagascar_5355]
(Madagascar)
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White rhino [south_africa_kruger_5252]
(South Africa)
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Mating sea turtles in ocean off Costa Rica
(Costa Rica)
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Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus)
(Kenya)
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Cave Dwelling snake (Elaphe taeniura ridleyi) eating a bat as another one flies by
(Malaysia)
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Frog in the leaf litter of the rainforest
(Suriname)
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Southern Ground Hornbill (Bucorvus leadbeateri)
(Tanzania)
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Black and white colobus monkey in a Jacaranda tree
(Kenya)
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Giant spider [madagascar_3978]
(Madagascar)
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Orange butterfly feeding on damp laundry
(Colombia)
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Coquerel's Sifaka eating leaves [madagascar_2357]
(Madagascar)
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White Spotted Reed Frog (Heterixalus alboguttatus) [madagascar_5145]
(Madagascar)
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Long-tailed macaque in Sumatra
(Indonesia)
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Leaf toad (Bufo species?) [suriname_8917]
(Suriname)
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Three-striped poison arrow frog (Epipedobates trivittatus) with tadpoles on its back [suriname_1146]
(Suriname)
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Atta leaf-cutter ants
(Costa Rica)
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Brown Leaf Chameleon (Brookesia superciliaris) [madagascar_0532]
(Madagascar)
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Mother White-faced Capuchin with a baby on its back
(Costa Rica)
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Verreaux's Sifaka (Propithecus verreauxi) in a territorial chase [madagascar_2895]
(Madagascar)
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Slow loris
(Indonesia)
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Comet moth with damaged wings
(Madagascar)
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African leopard (Panthera pardus) [south_africa_kruger_5126]
(South Africa)
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The Hispaniolan solenodon (Solenodon paradoxus) near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Tarantula laying eggs at night in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
(Ecuador)
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Birds [namibia_1189]
(Namibia)
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Scientist and volunteer taking data on leatherback sea turtle
(Suriname)
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Male ostrich -- tz_1816
(Tanzania)
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African leopard resting in an Acacia tree
(Tanzania)
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South African giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis giraffa) in Chobe National Park
(Botswana)
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Large armored beetle
(Malaysia)
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Colorful skink
(Costa Rica)
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Black and white butterfly
(Malaysia)
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Desert elephant [namibia_0924]
(Namibia)
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African leopard (Panthera pardus) [south_africa_kruger_5056]
(South Africa)
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Red howler monkey (Alouatta seniculus) howling
(Colombia)
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Mother ring-tailed lemur nursing her baby
(Madagascar)
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Dry grass-colored praying mantis (possibly Idolomorpha madagascariensis [Empusidae])
(Madagascar)
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Volunteer taking data on leatherback sea turtle
(Suriname)
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Helmeted guineafowl looking for grubs
(Kenya)
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Malagasy Giant Chameleon (Furcifer oustaleti) [madagascar_4203]
(Madagascar)
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Agouti
(Suriname)
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Godart's Cycadian [costa_rica_4592]
(Costa Rica)
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O'Shaughnessy's Chameleon (Calumma oshaughnessyi) [madagascar_5524]
(Madagascar)
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Metallic green beetle
(Malaysia)
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Greater Blue-eared Starling
(South Africa)
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Desert elephant [namibia_1088]
(Namibia)
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mantidactylus pulcher (Andasibe)
(Madagascar)
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Red-fronted brown lemur feeding on tamarind
(Madagascar)
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False coral snake [co02-0146]
(Colombia)
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Sunbird on an orchid
(Kenya)
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Dark brown cricket
(Suriname)
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African elephant [south_africa_kruger_5168]
(South Africa)
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Shorebird at the Oviedo Lagoon in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Relocating an adult male orangutan
(Indonesia)
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Thorn spider (Acrosomoides acrosomoides) (Masoala NP)
(Madagascar)
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Satanic Leaf-tail Gecko (Uroplatus phantasticus) [madagascar_0337]
(Madagascar)
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White-tailed mongoose (Ichneumia albicauda) [south_africa_kruger_5280]
(South Africa)
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Thorn spider
(Costa Rica)
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South American Leaf Fish (Monocirrhus polyacanthus)
(0)
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Willsi Chameleon (Furcifer willsii)
(Madagascar)
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Red panther chameleon (Furcifer pardalis) (male)
(0)
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Silhouette of a gecko on a sunlit leaf
(Madagascar)
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Lion [south_africa_kruger_1057]
(South Africa)
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American crocodile [belize_7074]
(Belize)
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White rhino
(Kenya)
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Raptor in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
(Ecuador)
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Lizard in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
(Ecuador)
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A tarantula on a road near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Praying mantis [cr_4007a]
(Costa Rica)
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Masai or Kilimanjaro Giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis tippelskirchi) -- tz_1757
(Tanzania)
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Rufescent tiger heron (Tigrisoma lineatum) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
(Ecuador)
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Lined Day Gecko (Phelsuma lineata lineata) [madagascar_0487]
(Madagascar)
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Madagascar day gecko (Phelsuma madagascariensis) [madagascar_4286]
(Madagascar)
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Dung Beetle, family Scarabaeidae [costa_rica_5624]
(Costa Rica)
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Ring-tailed lemur with baby [madagascar_5727]
(Madagascar)
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Dead millipede in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
(Ecuador)
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Black-headed parrot (Pionites melanocephala) [suriname_1553]
(Suriname)
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American Pygmy Kingfisher (Chloroceryle aenea)
(Belize)
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Birds [namibia_1548]
(Namibia)
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Orange and white thorn spider (Nosy Mangabe)
(Madagascar)
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Golden-mantled tamarins (Saguinus tripartitus) raiding a banana garden in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
(Ecuador)
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Chunk-headed Snakes (Imantodes cenchoa) (i.e. Brown snake with dark brown markings)
(Costa Rica)
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African elephant [south_africa_kruger_0690]
(South Africa)
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Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) on the lookout for Thompson's Gazelle
(Kenya)
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Sakalava's Velvet Gecko (Homopholis sakalava) [madagascar_4070]
(Madagascar)
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Hatchling Olive ridley sea turtle headed out to sea [costa_rica_5708]
(Costa Rica)
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Cicada [costa_rica_5665]
(Costa Rica)
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Black-backed jackal (Canis mesomelas) feeding on a wildebeest killed by a female lion
(Tanzania)
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African leopard (Panthera pardus) [south_africa_kruger_5076]
(South Africa)
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Grey Bamboo Lemur (Andasibe) [grey_bamboo_lemur0056]
(Madagascar)
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Black and yellow grasshopper -- borneo_4049
(Malaysia)
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Woolly monkey [br_co-0325]
(Colombia)
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Orangutan hand
(Indonesia)
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Green poison dart frog (Dendrobates auratus)
(Costa Rica)
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Column of Wildebeest; part of their famous migration
(Kenya)
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Namibian desert elephant [namibia_0905]
(Namibia)
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Verreaux's sifaka in Isalo [madagascar_7187]
(Madagascar)
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Light brown grasshopper with purple antennae
(Suriname)
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Brown katydid in rain forest of Malaysia
(Malaysia)
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Female lion with wildebeest kill -- tz_2255
(Tanzania)
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Lion [south_africa_kruger_1042]
(South Africa)
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African leopard resting in an Acacia tree -- tz_1489a
(Tanzania)
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Wildebeest herd watching a lion
(Kenya)
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Lilac-breasted Roller (Coracias caudatus) [south_africa_kruger_0211]
(South Africa)
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Green beetle with an orange head [madagascar_1078]
(Madagascar)
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Wildebeest
(Kenya)
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Eastern Tree Hyrax (Dendrohyrax arboreus)
(Tanzania)
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American Crocodiles in the Tarcoles river [costa_rica_6064]
(Costa Rica)
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Madagascar Red Fody (Foudia madagascariensis) [animals_zh_030]
(Madagascar)
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Giraffa camelopardalis giraffa [south_africa_kruger_0079]
(South Africa)
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Assassin Bug, family Reduviidae
(Costa Rica)
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Orange and black adult leafhopper
(Suriname)
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Gorgeous orb spider
(Laos)
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Suni (Neotragus moschatus) on Mt. Kenya
(Kenya)
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Spotted tiger beetle (Cicindela aurulenta) -- borneo_3642
(Malaysia)
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O'Shaughnessy's Chameleon (Calumma oshaughnessyi) [madagascar_0202]
(Madagascar)
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Ewe big horn sheep (Ovis canadensis) in the Orilla Verde Recreation Area in northern New Mexico
(United States)
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Butterfly
(Indonesia)
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Harlequin toad (Atelopus spumarius) [suriname_1129]
(Suriname)
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Lined Day Gecko (Phelsuma lineata lineata)
(Madagascar)
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Blue, orange, and green beetle on Mt. Kenya
(Kenya)
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Common Brown Lemur (Eulemur fulvus) [madagascar_1264]
(Madagascar)
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Red millipede in Madagascar
(Madagascar)
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Orange-headed lizard (Gonatodes albogularis)
(Costa Rica)
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Female Velvet Asity (Philepitta castanea) gathering leaves [madagascar_5236]
(Madagascar)
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Pill millipede [madagascar_6472]
(Madagascar)
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Green snake with red markings
(Indonesia)
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Mating tomato frogs (Dyscophus antongilii)
(Madagascar)
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White-footed Lepilemur (Lepilemur leucopus) [madagascar_2735]
(Madagascar)
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Indri in Perinet [madagascar_1183]
(Madagascar)
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Squirrel monkey
(Suriname)
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Godart's Cycadian butterfly (Eumaeus godartii) [costa_rica_4596]
(Costa Rica)
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Wild boar (Sus scrofa) in Taman Negara National Park in Malaysia
(Malaysia)
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Green moth with a black body
(Costa Rica)
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Male Defassa waterbuck (Kobus ellipsiprymnus) headshot
(Kenya)
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Bronzeback snake in a tree -- malaysia1010a
(Malaysia)
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Leaf-mimicking praying mantis [suriname_0928]
(Suriname)
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Swainson’s Toucan (Ramphastos swainsonii) [costa_rica_4879]
(Costa Rica)
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Tractor millipede -- borneo_3500
(Malaysia)
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Crowned Sifaka (Propithecus coronatus) [madagascar_2337]
(Madagascar)
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Pied kingfisher (Ceryle rudis) in Chobe National Park
(Botswana)
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Greater kudu
(South Africa)
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Namibian desert elephant [namibia_1168]
(Namibia)
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Ants on the forest floor
(Suriname)
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Mountain zebra [namibia_1599]
(Namibia)
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Orphaned orangutan at Sepilok -- borneo_5350
(Malaysia)
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African leopard [south_africa_kruger_5105]
(South Africa)
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Black Iguana (Ctenosaura similis) [cr_4189]
(Costa Rica)
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Lizard [south_africa_hermanus_1375]
(South Africa)
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Baby orangutan in a diaper
(Indonesia)
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Crested Guan (Penelope purpurascens) [cr_3821]
(Costa Rica)
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White rhino [south_africa_kruger_0419]
(South Africa)
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Defassa waterbuck (Kobus ellipsiprymnus) headshot
(Kenya)
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Thomson's Gazelle (Gazella thomsoni)
(Kenya)
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Verreaux's Sifaka (Propithecus verreauxi) [madagascar_2869]
(Madagascar)
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Rock hyrax [namibia_1200]
(Namibia)
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Grazing zebra
(Kenya)
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Baboons atop a rock outcropping
(Tanzania)
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Trioceros sternfeldi chameleon crossing a dirt road<
(Tanzania)
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Female Nyala (Tragelaphus angasii) [south_africa_kruger_0369]
(South Africa)
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American Crocodiles in the Tarcoles river [costa_rica_6061]
(Costa Rica)
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Baby orangutan in a diaper
(Indonesia)
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Green Basilisk (Basiliscus plumifrons)
(0)
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Baboons on the move
(Kenya)
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Buffalo skull
(Tanzania)
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Giraffa camelopardalis giraffa [south_africa_kruger_0094]
(South Africa)
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Scientist and volunteer taking data on leatherback sea turtle
(Suriname)
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Black, red, and yellow butterfly
(Costa Rica)
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Female Crowned lemur (Eulemur coronatus) [madagascar_3993]
(Madagascar)
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Satanic Leaf-tail Gecko (Uroplatus phantasticus) [madagascar_0343]
(Madagascar)
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Baby brown lemur [madagascar_1453]
(Madagascar)
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Andasibe Mantid (female) [andasibe_mantid0097]
(Madagascar)
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African elephant (Loxodonta africana) herd on the Chobe River
(Botswana)
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Yellow flower
(Suriname)
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Sparkling violetear hummingbird (Colibri coruscans) in Quito, Ecuador.
(Ecuador)
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African darter (Anhinga rufa) in Chobe National Park
(Botswana)
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Juvenile South American common toad (Rhinella margaritifer) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
(Ecuador)
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White rhino [south_africa_kruger_0497]
(South Africa)
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Baby orangutan at a conservation center
(Indonesia)
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Frog [suriname_1460]
(Suriname)
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White rhino [south_africa_kruger_0464]
(South Africa)
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Rufous-tailed Jacamar (Galbula ruficauda) [belize_8530]
(Belize)
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Baby orangutan getting a check-up
(Indonesia)
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Black and white colobus monkey feeding in a tree
(Kenya)
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Brown Leaf Beetle (family Chrysomelidae) with green spots
(Belize)
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Furcifer oustaleti chameleon (juvenile-bright green) [madagascar_7297]
(Madagascar)
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Female Blue-crowned Manakin (Pipra coronata) being examined by a researcher
(Costa Rica)
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Mating sea turtles in ocean off Costa Rica [sea_turtles_02]
(Costa Rica)
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Red ruffed lemur (Varecia variegata rubra)
(Madagascar)
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Baby orangutan at a conservation center
(Indonesia)
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African leopard [south_africa_kruger_0951]
(South Africa)
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Yellow, green, blue, and gray lizard [suriname_2520]
(Suriname)
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Brilliant green beetle [Tortoise beetle of the Chrysomelidae family] [madagascar_5456]
(Madagascar)
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Female Nyala (Tragelaphus angasii) [south_africa_kruger_0362]
(South Africa)
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Mass of caterpillars [cr_3997]
(Costa Rica)
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Blue-green Malagasy tree boa (Boa manditra)
(Madagascar)
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Gecko in lodge
(Guyana)
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Skipper butterfly on leaf
(Malaysia)
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Red dragonfly
(Malaysia)
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Wasps clustered on a leaf [suriname_0218a]
(Suriname)
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Cicada exoskeletons on the underside of a rainforest leaf
(Costa Rica)
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African elephant (Loxodonta africana)
(Kenya)
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White Spotted Reed Frog (Heterixalus alboguttatus)
(Madagascar)
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Orange and blue planthopper [madagascar_1957]
(Madagascar)
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Group of Crested Francolin (Francolinus sephaena)
(Kenya)
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Three-toed Sloth (Bradypus variegatus)
(Costa Rica)
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Caligo sp or Owl Butterfly with its wings closed [cr_4128]
(Costa Rica)
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Common zebra [south_africa_kruger_0698]
(South Africa)
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Sandhill cranes (Grus canadensis) flying in New Mexico
(United States)
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Young orangutan eating a banana at Sepilok
(Malaysia)
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Rock agama
(Namibia)
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American Crocodile (Crocodylus acutus) showing its teeth
(Costa Rica)
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White-footed Lepilemur (Lepilemur leucopus) high in a tree hollow [madagascar_2813]
(Madagascar)
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Butterflies feeding on minerals on a river beach
(Malaysia)
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Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Yellow and orange beetle (Coptemia celata) [madagascar_0796]
(Madagascar)
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Scrub hare (Lepus saxatilis)
(South Africa)
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Sakalava's Velvet Gecko (Homopholis sakalava) [madagascar_4060]
(Madagascar)
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Coquerel's Sifaka dancing across a clearing [madagascar_2401]
(Madagascar)
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